Student Stories

Raised in Aberdeen and choosing an international education at ISA, read how Molly overcame major health challenges with dedicated support to gain her IB Diploma on her way to Northeastern University London with a semester in Boston.

Moving to ISA from Norway for Grade 11 and achieving an impressive 39 IB points taking Higher Level Maths, Chemistry, and Physics, read how Leonardo navigated international university applications to study Engineering at Belgium’s prestigious KU Leuven.

Securing top IGCSE and IB results on her way to studying Biomedical Sciences at the University of Edinburgh, read how Giovanna benefitted from ISA’s supportive high school curriculum and hands-on lab work as she worked towards her career goals.

From gaining his Climbing Wall Instructor qualification to volunteering with local charities, discover how Daniel’s DofE and CAS at ISA inspired him to take a hands-on Gap Year in Norway.

From researching her heritage through the IB Extended Essay to navigating the US application process with dedicated counselor support, read how Kristina secured her place at the University of Southern California (USC).

Heading to Abertay University to study Ethical Hacking, read how Jonathan built his tech portfolio, hands-on programming skills, and cybersecurity passion at ISA.

Having spent seven years at ISA after moving from Beirut, Gaianeh is now heading to Sciences Po Menton to study Law and Economics. Read how her complete ISA journey nurtured her passion for global politics and international relations.

Completing his two-year IB Diploma journey at ISA and now heading to Oxford to study Law, read how Amir developed key skills, global perspectives, and academic confidence along the way.

Discover how Grace turned her passion for hands-on learning into a mechanical engineering apprenticeship, showcasing the diverse pathways and tailored career support available at ISA.

From Head Ambassador to Glasgow University student, read how Finlay’s time at ISA combined local roots with global perspectives to build lasting leadership skills and international connections.