IB CAREER-RELATED PROGRAMME (IBCP)

IB CAREER-RELATED PROGRAMME(IBCP)

A Personalized, Future-Ready Pathway: The IB Career-related Programme at Lancers.

Career-related studies

Schools select the career pathways they want to offer, at Lancers we have :
  • Sustainability and business by SUMAS
  • Artificial Intelligence by WACP
  • Film Making and New Age media by WACP
  • Leadership by ABE
  • Entrepreneurship by ABE

Diploma Programme courses

All CP students are required to take at least two DP courses. Typically, the DP subjects selected align with students' chosen career pathway.

A Lancers education is built on the belief that the future belongs to those who are globally connected, emotionally intelligent, and career-ready. That’s why our IB Career-related Programme (CP) stands apart— it is backed by future-forward collaborations with leading international institutions like SUMAS, ABE and WACP, and real-world professional exposure, nurturing both academic excellence and essential life skills while prioritising emotional intelligence and personal resilience, preparing students to thrive in both career and character.

For a comprehensive understanding of the IB Career-related Programme (CP), including its structure, core components, and global recognition, we invite you to visit the official International Baccalaureate website by clicking here:
https://www.ibo.org/programmes/career-related-programme/what-is-the-cp/

Our Unique Collaborations with Global Experts in Education

Sustainability Management School (SUMAS): Our partnership with the prestigious Sustainability Management School (SUMAS), Switzerland — a globally renowned institution for sustainability and business education — offers Lancerians a distinctive advantage. Guided by industry professionals and SUMAS professors here at Lancers, their Business and Sustainability Programme equips our students with knowledge and skills applicable across diverse sectors — from Manufacturing and Finance to Fashion, Nature Conservation, and Tourism — giving them a competitive, internationally recognised edge even before they step into university and setting them apart as responsible, industry-ready leaders even before they graduate.

ABE (The Association of Business Executives): We are proud to collaborate with a globally respected, Ofqual-regulated awarding organisation from the UK, as one of our Career-Related Studies (CRS) partners. With over 50 years of experience and a remarkable footprint of empowering more than 1.5 million learners across four continents, ABE is internationally renowned for its expertise in business, entrepreneurship, leadership, and employability education.

Through this partnership, Lancers introduces an enriching Leadership and Entrepreneurship pathway  within the IB Career-related Programme. By integrating academic knowledge with globally recognised skills and accredited qualifications that prepare them for the dynamic demands of modern business environments, this collaboration ensures Lancers students graduate with a future-ready mindset, empowered to lead, innovate, and thrive in a competitive global world.

WACP (World Academy of Career Programme): Recognising the growing demand for tech-savvy, future-ready leaders, Lancers has partnered with WACP (Wellness and Career Preparedness) to offer an exclusive Career-Related Studies (CRS) pathway in Artificial Intelligence. This specialised programme equips students with an in-depth understanding of AI theories, models, and real-world applications, preparing them to navigate and shape the digital world ahead. Through immersive projects and contemporary case studies, students gain practical skills in data analytics, machine learning, natural language processing, and information-driven decision making.

IBCP OFFERINGS AT LANCERS

In the IB Career-related Programme (CP) at Lancers, students customise their learning journey by selecting:

  • Two to four IB Diploma Programme (DP) subjects from areas such as Languages, Sciences, Mathematics, and Humanities.
  • A Specialised Career-related Study (CRS) pathway — options include specialised professional courses with global partners:
    • Leadership & Entrepreneurship (ABE, UK)
    • Business & Sustainability (SUMAS, Switzerland)
    • Artificial Intelligence (WACP)
  • Core IB CP components, which focus on developing essential personal and professional skills, including:
    • Personal and Professional Skills (PPS)
    • Reflective Project
    • Language and Cultural Studies
    • Community Engagement

This flexible structure allows students to build a future-focused academic and career pathway tailored to their individual interests, strengths, and professional ambitions.

UNLOCKING A DISTINGUISHED UNIVERSITY PATHWAY

Upon completing the IB CP at Lancers, students unlock pathways to undergraduate programmes at leading universities across the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, Europe, and beyond. Many of these institutions recognise the value of the CP’s unique blend of academic and professional learning, offering credit exemptions, advanced standing, or direct entry into specialised courses based on students’ achievements in both their Career-related Studies (CRS) and IBDP subjects.

Our personalized Career-focused Pathways and exclusive Corporate Internship Programme ensure that graduates move into higher education with a clear sense of purpose, relevant industry exposure, and globally recognised qualifications. This distinctive advantage positions Lancers students to thrive in competitive university environments and fast-evolving professional landscapes.

WHY CHOOSE IBCP OVER OTHER ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES?

The IB Career-related Programme (CP) at Lancers stands apart for its unique blend of academic excellence and career-focused, real-world learning. While programmes like CBSE and A-Levels provide academic subject-based foundations, and the IB Diploma Programme (DP) offers broad academic depth across multiple disciplines, the IB CP combines IB subjects with globally accredited Career-related Studies (CRS) and hands-on, immersive industry exposure. This future-focused pathway equips students with both university-ready qualifications and specialised career skills, giving them a meaningful edge in competitive admissions and professional environment. Our distinctive model ensures our students graduate not just with academic credentials, but with specialised skills, professional certifications, and practical knowledge — giving them a significant advantage in university applications and modern professional environments.

The Lancers Advantage in Career-Ready Education

Flexible, Future-Focused Pathways: Students can tailor their curriculum based on personal interests and career goals, combining IB academic courses with a career study area of their choice.

Industry-Ready Professional Experience: Through internships, project-based learning, and mentorship, students gain valuable real-world exposure that bridges the gap between classroom and workplace.

Globally Connected Professional Network: Partnerships with ABE, SUMAS, and WACP ensure international recognition, university progression opportunities, and access to expert-led learning.

Holistic Personal Development: The CP equips students with critical life skills—personal and professional skills, reflective thinking, multilingual communication, emotional intelligence, and meaningful service learning projects.

Dedicated EQ Development Focus: Unique to Lancers, the CP also emphasises the development of students’ social and emotional intelligence, equipping them with strategies to manage emotions, strengthen interpersonal skills, communicate effectively, and build personal resilience.

Lancers CP graduates have gone on to lead projects, gain placements at top universities, and turn their ideas into reality. Whether it’s business, AI, sustainability, or a passion yet to be discovered — this programme opens doors and builds skills that last a lifetime.