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IB Curriculum Transfer Application Information for students living outside Anderson attendance zone

Anderson IB Curriculum Transfer Application Information

The priority admissions window for the IB Diploma Programme will open on January 5, 2027 through Enroll Austin. 

Students who live outside of the Anderson High School attendance zone and wish to apply for a transfer to take advantage of the IB Diploma Programme should apply through Enroll Austin. Please select "Admissions-Based and Magnet Applications" and choose "IB at Anderson". The application will be open January 5 - February 5, 2027. There are no additional requirements of teacher recommendations, essays, or academic reviews to apply for the IB at Anderson. Please reach out to the IB Coordinator at shawn.doctor@austinisd.org with any questions.

If you are interested in a general transfer (a transfer not based on a particular curriculum or program) to Anderson HS, please visit the Enroll Austin or contact our registrar's office.

If you are a student zoned to Anderson High School interested in pursuing the IB Diploma, please work with your counselor during course selection to select the applicable pre-IB courses.

For assistance with Enroll Austin, call 512-414-SEAT (7328) between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.

Please note: Parents of all incoming students applying to IB at Anderson as curriculum transfers must complete an Enroll Austin application and complete the Intent to Enroll upon acceptance.

Important information for IB Curriculum Transfers

  • Students accepted into Anderson IB as curriculum transfer students are expected to attempt full IB Diploma studies in their Junior and Senior years.
  • Students accepted must follow the Advanced/Honors curriculum as long as they are enrolled at Anderson. Students must remain enrolled in World Language studies until they fulfill the requirements of the IB Diploma program.
  • There are exam fees associated with the IB program and families will be billed for these exams in the fall of the testing year. Financial aid is available to qualifying students.
  • Currently, each exam costs $126.50, with a total cost of $759.00 for all six required exams.
  • Transportation is not provided for Anderson IB curriculum transfers by AISD.
  • If a student receives Special Education services, there may be a review by the Special Education Department to ensure that the student's needs can be met at this campus. Final acceptance is contingent upon this review.
  • Acceptance into Anderson IB as a curriculum transfer supersedes a general transfer.