Higher level (IB)
The more demanding level of an IB DP subject, with more teaching hours than standard level.
- Also called
- HL
- Used in
- International
- Topic
- Qualifications
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Related terms
- Standard level (IB) (SL) International
- The less demanding level of an IB DP subject.
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