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Course Level

IB Higher Level

Programme Duration

Full Academic Year

Format

Online 1-on-1

Prerequisites

Strong Math & Chemistry

Course Overview

Our IB Chemistry HL course is designed for ambitious students seeking an in-depth understanding of advanced chemistry principles. This comprehensive year-long course covers all core topics plus additional Higher Level extensions, emphasizing mathematical rigor, theoretical depth, and sophisticated problem-solving skills essential for success in chemistry, medicine, engineering, and related scientific fields.

IB Chemistry HL is equivalent to a rigorous first-year university chemistry course, covering atomic structure, chemical bonding, thermodynamics, kinetics, equilibrium, acids and bases, redox processes, organic chemistry, plus advanced topics in analytical chemistry and medicinal chemistry. The course develops both analytical thinking and advanced mathematical skills while fostering deep scientific understanding.

Higher Level Advantages

Chemistry HL provides deeper mathematical treatment, additional topics, extended laboratory work, and preparation for advanced university-level chemistry and medical programs. HL students are highly sought after by top universities worldwide.

Flexible Scheduling Options

Choose the pace that works best for your learning style and schedule:

Standard Track: 2 Hours/Week

Total: 80 hours over 40 weeks

Perfect for students who prefer steady, manageable coverage throughout the academic year

Intensive Track: 3 Hours/Week

Total: 96 hours over 32 weeks

Ideal for students seeking accelerated learning with extensive practice and deeper exploration

IB Assessment Information

External Assessment (80%): Paper 1 (Multiple Choice - 60 min) + Paper 2 (Structured Questions - 135 min) + Paper 3 (Data Analysis & Option - 75 min)

Internal Assessment (20%): Individual Investigation (10 hours) - Design, conduct, and analyze your own advanced chemistry experiment

HL assessments require deeper mathematical analysis, complex problem-solving, and comprehensive understanding of advanced chemistry concepts.

Internal Assessment (IA) Support

Comprehensive guidance for your Individual Investigation including advanced topic selection, sophisticated experimental design, complex data analysis, uncertainty propagation, and professional presentation. We'll help you excel in this crucial component while developing research skills for university.

What Makes Our Course Special

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Recorded Sessions

Access to all live session recordings for review and reinforcement at your own pace

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WhatsApp Support

24/7 support for complex questions and clarifications outside of scheduled sessions

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Advanced IA Mentorship

Expert support for sophisticated experimental investigations and research projects

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HL Mock Examinations

Rigorous IB HL-style assessments to track progress and build exam confidence

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Advanced Problem Solving

Development of sophisticated analytical and mathematical chemistry skills

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University Preparation

Rigorous preparation for advanced chemistry and medical programs

What You'll Learn

  • Master all core and Higher Level chemistry topics with advanced mathematical treatment
  • Develop sophisticated problem-solving skills using complex calculations
  • Design and conduct complex scientific investigations with advanced data analysis
  • Apply advanced chemistry principles to novel and challenging situations
  • Communicate complex chemistry concepts with precision and clarity
  • Understand cutting-edge chemistry including spectroscopy and advanced organic mechanisms
  • Develop research skills essential for university-level chemistry and medicine
  • Master advanced exam techniques for all three IB HL assessment papers
  • Build strong foundation for advanced university chemistry and related fields

Detailed Course Curriculum

  • Topic 1: Stoichiometric Relationships 13.5 hours

    Advanced measurement concepts and complex stoichiometric calculations.

    • Advanced mole concept applications
    • Complex stoichiometric calculations
    • Limiting reactants and percentage yield
    • Solution preparation and dilution
    • Advanced gas law calculations
  • Topic 2: Atomic Structure 6 hours

    Advanced atomic theory and electronic structure.

    • Quantum mechanical model of the atom
    • Advanced electron configurations
    • Atomic spectra and energy transitions
    • Ionization energies and periodic trends
    • Advanced spectroscopic analysis
  • Topic 3: Periodicity 6 hours

    Advanced periodic trends and their explanations.

    • Advanced periodic trends analysis
    • Transition metal properties
    • Lanthanides and actinides
    • Complex ion formation
    • Advanced oxidation states
  • Topic 4: Chemical Bonding and Structure 13.5 hours

    Advanced bonding theories and molecular structures.

    • Advanced Lewis structures and formal charge
    • Valence bond theory and hybridization
    • Molecular orbital theory
    • Advanced VSEPR applications
    • Delocalized electrons and resonance
  • Topic 5: Energetics/Thermochemistry 9 hours

    Advanced thermodynamics and energy calculations.

    • Advanced enthalpy calculations
    • Born-Haber cycles
    • Lattice enthalpy and solution energetics
    • Entropy and Gibbs free energy
    • Advanced thermodynamic calculations
  • Topic 6: Chemical Kinetics 7 hours

    Advanced reaction kinetics and mechanisms.

    • Advanced rate equations and order determination
    • Integrated rate laws
    • Complex reaction mechanisms
    • Arrhenius equation applications
    • Advanced catalysis concepts
  • Topic 7: Equilibrium 4.5 hours

    Advanced equilibrium concepts and calculations.

    • Advanced equilibrium calculations
    • Multiple equilibria systems
    • Complex ion equilibria
    • Solubility product applications
    • Industrial equilibrium processes
  • Topic 8: Acids and Bases 6.5 hours

    Advanced acid-base theory and calculations.

    • Lewis acid-base theory
    • Advanced pH calculations
    • Buffer systems and Henderson-Hasselbalch
    • Polyprotic acid systems
    • Advanced titration curves
  • Topic 9: Redox Processes 8 hours

    Advanced electrochemistry and redox reactions.

    • Advanced redox balancing techniques
    • Electrochemical cells and EMF
    • Nernst equation applications
    • Electrolysis calculations
    • Corrosion and protection methods
  • Topic 10: Organic Chemistry 11 hours

    Advanced organic chemistry and reaction mechanisms.

    • Advanced nomenclature and isomerism
    • Reaction mechanisms (SN1, SN2, E1, E2)
    • Aromatic chemistry
    • Carbonyl chemistry
    • Synthetic pathways and retrosynthesis
  • Topic 11: Measurement and Data Processing 2 hours

    Advanced analytical techniques and data analysis.

    • Advanced uncertainty calculations
    • Statistical analysis of data
    • Spectroscopic data interpretation
    • Advanced graphical analysis
    • Quality control in analysis
  • Topic 12: Atomic Structure HL Extension 2 hours

    Advanced quantum mechanics and atomic theory.

    • Quantum numbers and orbitals
    • Shielding and penetration
    • Advanced periodic trends
    • Convergence and ionization
    • First-row anomalies
  • Topic 13: The Periodic Table - Transition Metals HL Extension 4 hours

    Advanced transition metal chemistry.

    • d-orbital splitting and crystal field theory
    • Complex ion formation and stability
    • Colored complexes and spectrochemical series
    • Magnetic properties of complexes
    • Catalytic properties of transition metals
  • Topic 14: Chemical Bonding and Structure HL Extension 7 hours

    Advanced bonding theories and applications.

    • Sigma and pi bonding
    • Formal charge calculations
    • Delocalization and resonance
    • Advanced hybridization
    • Molecular orbital diagrams
  • Topic 15: Energetics/Thermochemistry HL Extension 7 hours

    Advanced thermodynamics and spontaneity.

    • Entropy calculations
    • Gibbs free energy and spontaneity
    • Temperature dependence of reactions
    • Coupled reactions
    • Advanced Born-Haber cycles
  • Topic 16: Chemical Kinetics HL Extension 6 hours

    Advanced kinetics and reaction mechanisms.

    • Rate constant and order from data
    • Arrhenius plots and activation energy
    • Reaction mechanisms and rate-determining steps
    • Steady-state approximation
    • Catalysis mechanisms
  • Topic 17: Equilibrium HL Extension 4 hours

    Advanced equilibrium calculations.

    • Equilibrium constant calculations for gases
    • Relationship between Kc and Kp
    • Free energy and equilibrium
    • Van't Hoff equation
    • Complex equilibria problems
  • Topic 18: Acids and Bases HL Extension 10 hours

    Advanced acid-base equilibria.

    • pH curves and equivalence points
    • Indicators and pKa
    • Salt hydrolysis
    • Buffer calculations
    • Acid-base properties of salts
  • Topic 19: Redox Processes HL Extension 6 hours

    Advanced electrochemistry.

    • Standard electrode potentials
    • Electrochemical series
    • Electrolysis of molten salts and solutions
    • Quantitative electrolysis
    • Fuel cells and batteries
  • Topic 20: Organic Chemistry HL Extension 12 hours

    Advanced organic reactions and mechanisms.

    • Nucleophilic substitution mechanisms
    • Electrophilic addition mechanisms
    • Electrophilic substitution in benzene
    • Reduction reactions
    • Synthetic routes design
  • Topic 21: Measurement and Analysis HL Extension 2 hours

    Advanced analytical chemistry techniques.

    • NMR spectroscopy
    • X-ray crystallography principles
    • Mass spectrometry fragmentation
    • Combined spectroscopic analysis
    • Structure determination
  • Internal Assessment Preparation

    Comprehensive support for your advanced individual investigation project.

    • Advanced research question development and experimental design
    • Sophisticated data collection and statistical analysis
    • Complex uncertainty evaluation and error propagation
    • Critical evaluation of methodology and limitations
    • Professional scientific communication and presentation

Course Investment

Standard Track

$ 2000

2 hours/week โ€ข 80 total hours over 40 weeks

Payment Options: Full payment or 3 installments of $667

Perfect for: Students seeking steady, consistent progress
Choose Standard Track

Both tracks include: All sessions, recorded materials, advanced IA mentorship, HL mock exams, WhatsApp support, and comprehensive university preparation resources

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