Academia Panamá Para El Futuro
Updated July 2026
Curriculum
IB DiplomaAccreditations
Languages
EnglishThe Academia Bilingüe Panamá para el Futuro is a public educational institution that provides a bilingual, international-standard education to scholarship-funded students from across Panama. It is the first public school in the country authorized to implement the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
The school is part of a government strategic plan aimed at providing high-quality, bilingual education to students from various regions of the country. It emphasizes academic excellence, leadership, and the development of a global perspective through its alignment with international standards.
Programmes
The school offers a curriculum for tenth, eleventh, and twelfth grades, with a strong focus on fundamental subjects including Spanish, mathematics, natural sciences, and English. It is an authorized International Baccalaureate (IB) World School, offering the IB Diploma Programme (PD). Students participate in propaedeutic courses to strengthen their foundational knowledge before beginning their core studies.
Student support
Frequently asked questions(3)
- What curriculum does Academia Panamá Para El Futuro offer?
- Academia Panamá Para El Futuro offers IB Diploma.
- What accreditations does Academia Panamá Para El Futuro hold?
- Academia Panamá Para El Futuro holds accreditations including IB.
- Where is Academia Panamá Para El Futuro located?
- Academia Panamá Para El Futuro is an international school in Panama City, Panama.
Tuition & fees
No published fee schedule was found for this school.
Admissions
The school selects students from 16 educational regions across the country. The 2022-2023 cohort consisted of 60 new students entering tenth, eleventh, and twelfth grades, all of whom are scholarship recipients. The admissions process includes an initial propaedeutic course for incoming students to prepare for the academic year.
Calendar
The academy operates on an international school calendar. The academic year typically begins in August and concludes in June.
About the campus
The school is located in Clayton, within the Ciudad del Saber (City of Knowledge) complex. Students have access to the facilities and benefits provided by this site.
- Isis NúñezDirectora Nacional de Educación Media Académica / Coordinadora de la Academia Bilingüe Panamá para el Futuro
Isis Núñez serves as the Director of National Academic Secondary Education and is the coordinator of the Academia Bilingüe Panamá para el Futuro. She oversees the school's enrollment processes, student orientation, and the implementation of the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme.