Southville International School and Colleges is a proud IB World School and has been part of this Global Education family since August 2005. It is one of 20 schools in the Philippines offering the IBDP. “The Diploma Programme (DP) provides a challenging, internationally focused, broad, and balanced educational experience for students aged 16 to 19. Students are required to study six subjects and a curriculum core concurrently over two years. The programme is designed to equip students with the basic academic skills needed for university study, further education and their chosen profession. Additionally, the programme supports the development of the values and life skills needed to live a fulfilled and purposeful life.” (Diploma Programme: From principles to practice, 2015).