Help Your Child Stand out
The IB Diploma: A Jack of All Trades Trap?
The prestigious IB Diploma forces students to be generalists. In a competitive admissions landscape, specialization wins. Discover how a strategic A-Level or Honors US Diploma allows your child to "spike" in their passions and secure college credits—without the IB burnout.
The Challenge:
Standing Out With IB
The IB is notoriously difficult to complete online because of its heavy 'Core' requirements (CAS/TOK), but that's not the only reason the IB could hold your child back from their goals.
The IB Limitation: The IB forces 6 subjects (3 Standard, 3 Higher). Not only is their ability to stand out hindered by a limited higher subject offering, their overall "score" is dragged down by subjects that won't matter for their future major.
Don't let a mandatory French elective or a 'Theory of Knowledge' essay get in the way of your child's 4.0 GPA. If they already know they want to be a Doctor, an Engineer, or an Entrepreneur, why spend half their time studying subjects that don't get them there?
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Talk to our expert admissions team to build a strategic academic plan that helps determine your child's most suitable online curriculum.
Why Take Our Word For It?
At CGA, we've helped students worldwide prepare academically for the top universities in the US, UK and Europe. We know what it takes to help your child reach their goals.
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A Tailored Approach
Your child is unique, and their learning journey should mirror that. We help families create a bespoke learning plan to determine which curriculum, subjects and approach will help their child thrive.
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A Purpose-Built Classroom
Choose from small group classes with live, collaborative learning or 1:1 classes to facilitate personalised attention. Either way, CGA believes in engaging, dynamic learning, not lecture style lessons in crowded classrooms.
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A Tech Advantage
Your child never has to worry about revision or missed class with CGA. Each class is recorded, saved onto the CGA home and summarised by AI to make each class searchable by topic.
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A School That Builds Confidence
CGA enables students to access an education that is built to meet their needs, skillset and goals - all whilst in an environment that makes them feel supported.
School should be inspiring, not stressful.
"I don’t think I'd imagined I'd be at this point, so soon, but I think CGA and the community around me have really prepared me for the next steps in my life. And I'm very excited for everything.”
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