Upper Canada College
IB Diploma Programme & AP courses
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About Upper Canada College
Upper Canada College (UCC) stands as one of Canada's most prestigious independent schools, with a rich history dating back to 1829. Located in the heart of Toronto, UCC offers a comprehensive IB continuum from Primary Years through Diploma Programme, combined with innovative AP courses. The school's commitment to academic excellence is matched by its emphasis on character development, leadership, and global citizenship.
Key Features
Full IB continuum (PYP, MYP, DP) with exceptional results
Extensive AP course offerings for advanced students
State-of-the-art facilities including modern science labs and arts centers
Strong university placement record with graduates at top global universities
Comprehensive athletics and co-curricular programmes
Diverse, inclusive community with students from over 50 countries
Academic Excellence
UCC consistently achieves outstanding IB Diploma results, with average scores well above the global average. The school's rigorous academic programme prepares students for success at top universities worldwide, with particular strength in STEM subjects, humanities, and the arts. UCC's faculty includes experienced IB examiners and subject specialists who provide exceptional support for student learning.
Campus & Community
UCC's 35-acre campus in midtown Toronto features modern facilities including dedicated science and technology centers, extensive athletic facilities, and purpose-built arts spaces. The school community is diverse and inclusive, with students representing over 50 nationalities. UCC emphasizes character development through its values-based education and extensive co-curricular programme, fostering leadership skills and global awareness.
Why Choose Upper Canada College?
Upper Canada College offers an unparalleled combination of academic rigor, character development, and global perspective. With its full IB continuum, extensive AP offerings, and exceptional university placement record, UCC prepares students for success in an interconnected world. The school's commitment to developing well-rounded individuals, combined with its diverse community and state-of-the-art facilities, makes it an ideal choice for families seeking excellence in international education.
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