By Our Reporter
Kampala International School Uganda (KISU) held their sixth graduation ceremony in honor of students who completed the internationally acclaimed International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme.
A total of fifteen (15) students, received their completion certificates from KISU ahead of the full release of the examination results by the International Baccalaureate Organisation (IBO) in July this year.
The students are headed to a variety of universities around the world to study a variety of courses, including engineering, pre-medicine, Business Management, Management Information Systems, Music Production, Liberal Arts, International Relations, Computer Engineering.
The graduation ceremony was presided over by Samuel Paice, HM Consul, British High Commission in Uganda, assisted Neil Wrightson, the School Director.
The IB Diploma Programme is an alternative to pre- university programmes like the local A-levels and KISU is one of only three schools in Uganda to offer the programme; that is recognized by all leading universities worldwide. To date, a total of 90 students have completed the course from KISU.
KISU is also accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC).
Educating today’s children for tomorrow’s world
In his keynote address to the students, Paice, urged the students, to utilize the skills gained at the school to become better global citizens; saying that the IB Diploma was just the beginning of a long future ahead of them.
“The IB Diploma equips you with all the necessary skills to fit in the outside world,
