The Telegraph highlights benefits for IB graduates in the UK of applying for university through the UCAS Clearing system. In the article, John Walmsley, Principal at United World College (UWC) Atlantic College in Wales, gives students advice on how to get the most out of the process.
Aspects of the IB Diploma Programme, in particular the extended essay, theory of knowledge (TOK) and creativity, activity, service (CAS) can help students stand out among other Clearing applicants.
"It is important to stress and give examples of these extra talents, such as teamwork or dedication, as they could make you really stand out among the crowd,"
Walmsley said. "When speaking to universities, take advantage of the breadth of skills and knowledge that you have gained during the [IB] qualification," he added.
You can read the full article on the Telegraph website.
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