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Romania, Bucharest
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English is the language of instruction across the IB continuum; Arabic is used as an instructional language in some authorisations. Other languages taught as study options include French, Spanish, German and Chinese, with Romanian language and literature studied as well. Romanian language support is available for students who do not speak Romanian as a main language.
The language of instruction is English across the IB continuum. Arabic is used as an instructional language in some programmes, and the school offers Arabic as a subject at multiple IB levels. The school provides the Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP) and Diploma Programme (DP). The IB continuum spans primary through pre-university levels.
Bucharest-Beirut International School (BBIS) offers an IB Continuum education for ages 2 to 18, integrating the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP) and Diploma Programme (DP) with the Reggio Emilia approach and a bespoke curriculum. Founded in 2003, BBIS is accredited by the Lebanese Ministry of Education and the Romanian Ministry of Education and authorized by the International Baccalaureate Organisation as an IB World School. In 2017 BBIS earned authorization for the Diploma Programme, and in 2021 for the Primary Years Programme, enabling a smooth progression from Early Years through Year 12. The curriculum emphasizes inquiry-based learning aligned with the IB Learner Profile to develop life-long learners and global citizens. The campus at 14 Vergului Street, District 2, Bucharest, includes House 1 for Early Education and Primary, a library, a boarding facility and an outdoor area for the Secondary School. English is the language of instruction, with Arabic, French and Spanish offered through the DP; Arabic is widely used among students. The Lebanese National Syllabus is used, with materials produced in Lebanon. Charity activities are part of extracurricular life.
