Admission to the IB Diploma Programme at the German European School Manila

Candidates applying after studies in the Philippines School system
GESM considers applications from all high school graduates in the Philippines who show evidence of above average eligibility. Criteria for admission into the International Baccalaureate programme include:

• Complete high school grades
• Recommendation from the previous school (Principal, counselor).

Admission requirements include:

• Tuition fees down payment.
• Accomplished application form.
• A successful interview with the coordinator and the Head of the German School.
• Recommendation letter.
• Transcript of High School grades.

Application should be processed not later than June 1st for entrance late August.

Candidates from the German system
Graduation from “Klasse 10” in the German system with all passing grades in the subjects selected for the IB Diploma.

Candidates from the French system
A course of “seconde“ in the French system with all passing grades in the subjects selected for the IB Diploma.

Candidates coming from an International school or from US, UK etc.
A course of grade 10 in an American high school with all passing grades in the subjects selected for the IB Diploma

or

an IGCSE/GCSE English certification with satisfactory grade (minimum C) in all subjects selected for the IB Diploma

or

a course of grade 10 or equivalent from an International school with passing grades in all subjects selected for the IB Diploma

For students coming from other systems the records should show equivalence of academic achievement with one of the above.

All candidates must have a very good command of the English language.

The GESM Head of School takes the final decision for admission after consultation with the IB DP-coordinator.