UNISUS IB World School is a leading co-ed IB school withboarding, located in the beautiful Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, Canada. With a fully accredited International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (DP), UNISUS offers inquiry-based programs for students from Canada and around the World.
Our mission is to inspire our students to be globally-minded citizens and critical thinkers ready to make a positive impact in the world.
Our program combines experiential learning opportunities in outdoor education, technology and innovation, and entrepreneurship with the IB program to foster critical skills to prepare our students for the future. The small class sizes create an intimate personalized learning environment that places the student at the center of the learning experience.
UNISUS offers multiple to graduation from an enriched BC High SchoolDiploma (Dogwood) to a full IB Diploma Programme(IBDP).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: (Boarding Students) 7-12
- Grades: (Day Students) K-12
- Enrollment: 130 students
- Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students): $33,600
- Yearly Tuition (Day Students): $18,520
- Acceptance rate: 80%
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
UNISUS IB World School ranks among the top 10 schools with < 200 students (out of 85 schools) for:
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Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
Definition of Terms | 2024 School Data
UNISUS IB World School
School Focus
College Preparatory
Grades Offered (Boarding)
7-12
Grades Offered (Day)
K-12
School Type
Co-ed
Dual Language Immersion Program
Secondary Immersion Language
Spanish
Religious Affiliation
Year Founded
2016
Campus Size
17 acres
School Calendar
Student Body
Enrollment
130 students
% International Students
17%
% Students Boarding
17%
Offers Post-Grad Year
No
Academics and Faculty
Saturday Classes
No
Classroom Dress Code
Average Class Size
14 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
ESL Courses Offered
Summer Program Offered
Summer Program Details
Tuition Cost
Yearly Tuition
(Boarding Students)
(Boarding Students)
$33,600
Yearly Tuition
(Day Students)
(Day Students)
$18,520
Tuition international students
$28,850
Yearly Tuition
(5 Day Boarding)
(5 Day Boarding)
$25,150
Summer Program Cost
$3,200
(Modules in Technology and Entrepreneurship and English Language Learning)
(Modules in Technology and Entrepreneurship and English Language Learning)
Merit Scholarships Offered
Admissions
Application Deadline
None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate
80%
Director of Admissions
Willon Fragoso
Associate Director of Admissions
Danielle Timmer
Application URL
Sports
# Interscholastic Sports Offered
14
College Matriculation
10 Most Popular College Choices (# Enrolled)
School Notes
- Mission: To inspire our students to be globally-minded citizens and critical thinkers and to make a positive impact in the world
- Vision: To be a leader in global education and prepare today's students for an ever-changing world.
- 100% achieved IB Diploma
- 100% achieved BC Dogwood Diploma
- 100% offered early University admissions
- UNISUS IB World School accreditations: International Baccalaureate World School
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Paulina, UNISUS Graduate 2023 - describes the program as enabling her to become a confident self-leading learner with a global perspective. -
- Daniel Perez, UNISUS Graduate 2023, Mexico - planning a career in medicine. -
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does UNISUS IB World School cost?
UNISUS IB World School's tuition is approximately $33,600 for boarding students and $18,520 for day students.
What schools are UNISUS IB World School often compared to?
UNISUS IB World Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ridley College by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of UNISUS IB World School?
The acceptance rate of UNISUS IB World School is 80%, which is higher than the boarding school average of 65%.
Who are famous alumni from UNISUS IB World School?
UNISUS IB World School famous alumni include: Paulina, UNISUS Graduate 2023 - describes the program as enabling her to become a confident self-leading learner with a global perspective. and Daniel Perez, UNISUS Graduate 2023, Mexico - planning a career in medicine..
What sports does UNISUS IB World School offer?
UNISUS IB World School offers 14 interscholastic sports: Alpine Skiing, Badminton, Basketball, Dance, Freestyle Skiing, Golf, Ice Hockey, Indoor Soccer, Skiing, Snowboarding, Soccer, Swimming, Track and Field and Volleyball.
Does UNISUS IB World School offer a summer program?
Yes, UNISUS IB World School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What is UNISUS IB World School's ranking?
UNISUS IB World School ranks among the top 20 boarding schools for Least expensive tuition.
When is the application deadline for UNISUS IB World School?
The application deadline for UNISUS IB World School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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