Students from Universal American School in Dubai Festival City are celebrating formidable achievements in this 2023 International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme results. 24 students were registered for the IB Diploma this year, collectively achieving an inspirational pass rate of 96% – and with results that continue to outperform world averages.
Top scoring Universal American School students broken through the 40 Points threshold – all the more impressive in a year in which the IB has returned to the harsh marking and grade boundaries of the Pre-Covid years.
Kevin Loft, Director, Universal American School Dubai told SchoolsCompared:
‘It is with great pleasure and pride that I extend my congratulations to our IB students on the release of their exceptional International Baccalaureate (IB) results today.
These results mark the culmination of years of dedication, hard work, and perseverance.
The results are a testament to their intellectual curiosity, resilience, and commitment to excellence.”
Mr Loft continued:
“Through the challenges faced, they have proven their ability to overcome obstacles and thrive in the face of adversity.
While we take this moment to celebrate their accomplishments, we also remember the importance of gratitude and thank your teachers, mentors, peers and family who have supported you so outstandingly well on this journey.”
Stand-out achievements
- International Baccalaureate average point score of 34 points.
- 39% of students achieved 35+ points
- Three students achieved a hugely creditable 39 points.
- 42% of the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme cohort gained a bilingual IB Diploma with Arabic A Language and Literature with English A Language and Literature. The United American School’s Arabic A program continues to be ranked as one of the very strongest in Dubai.
Proud Teachers and School Leadership
A very proud Tracey Cummins, IB Coordinator, Universal American School Dubai, told SchoolsCompared:
“We could not be happier for our students, families, and teaching faculty at UAS.
This has been a team effort.
The Class of 2023, are to be congratulated on conquering their brilliant IB journey! Their hard work, perseverance, and determination has paid off.
We hope these results are stepping stone towards big university goals and aspirations.
We are so proud to watch our graduates embrace this moment – and wish them continued success on their academic journeys.”
Thrilled, Philip Berry, Secondary Principal, Universal American School Dubai, summarised:
“As the Secondary School Principal of Universal American School, I would like to extend my heartfelt congratulations to the Class of 2023 on their fantastic set of IB results.
This accomplishment is a testament to their hard work, dedication, and unwavering commitment to excellence.
I am immensely proud of our students, their families, and our teaching faculty for their collaborative efforts.
Well done, Class of 2023!”
The results: Universal American School Dubai International Baccalaureate 2023
2023 | 2022 | 2019 | |
Name of School | Universal American School Dubai | ||
No. of candidates registered in the session | 56 | 51 | 77 |
No. Of Diploma candidates registered in the session | 24 | 33 | 56 |
No. of subject entries in the session | 265 | 297 | 504 |
No. of candidates who passed the diploma | 23 | 32 | 49 |
Average points score of IBDP student | 34 | 35 | 30 |
Highest Diploma Points Awarded | 40 | 43 | 44 |
Average Grade of IBDP candidates who passed the Diploma | 5.4 | 5.5 | 4.9 |
# and % of 40+ candidates | 2 (8%) | 6 (18%) | 1(2%) |
# and & of 35+ candidates | 9 (38%) | 15 (45%) | 13 (23.21%) |
# and & of 30+ candidates | 19 (79%) | 27 (81%) | 21 (43%) |
Total number of candidates excluded from the statistics – you can add a note to clarify | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Further information
UAS-High-School-Profile-2022-23_Vers2Visit the official Universal American School web site.
A huge congratulations to students, teachers and leadership at such an absolutely Beautiful school from all at SchoolsCompared.
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