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The School of Music, Integrated Arts, Theatre & Humanities is Metro Prep’s signature arts and humanities program, developed through decades of teaching, performance, and making.
The Metro Prep Difference
World-Class Education. Personalized for Every Student.
For over 44 years, Metro Prep has been one of Toronto’s most respected private schools, renowned for academic excellence, innovation, and character.
Metropolitan Preparatory Academy is a co-educational IB World School for Grades 7–12, offering the internationally respected International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme. Small class sizes and individualized attention ensure every student is seen, supported, and inspired to reach their full potential.
Our four Signature Programs provide exceptional opportunities beyond a traditional curriculum:
- GENIUS Biotechnology: Toronto’s first and only high school biotechnology program, with hands-on experience in DNA sequencing, PCR, genetics and genetic engineering.
- SMITH Performing Arts: A world-class creative program in music, theatre, and visual arts that fosters confidence, expression, and cultural understanding.
- IMPACT Leadership & Global Citizenship: Students design real-world social ventures that build initiative, innovation, and purpose.
- VENTURE Entrrepreneurship & Business: Students develop entrepreneurial thinking through real-world business, global trade, and innovation.
At MetroPrep, students do more than prepare for the future. They develop the confidence, knowledge and experience to help shape it.
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Metro Prep Is Now an IB World School
A World-Class Education. The Personal Support of MetroPrep.
Metropolitan Preparatory Academy is proud to be an authorized IB World School, offering the internationally respected International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, one of the world’s most respected and prestigious pre-university qualifications.
At Metro Prep, students combine the global prestige of the IB Diploma Programme with the personalized learning, close mentorship and outstanding university preparation that define the Metro Prep experience.
Metro Prep’s GENIUS Program
Advanced STEM Program: Biotechnology
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MetroPrep Leading the Way
Our GENIUS Program sets a new standard for STEM education, offering you a head start in one of the world’s fastest growing industries.
Metro Prep
open doors TO
a wide range of careers in STEM
Metro Prep’s new biotech lab
Opens up a world of discovery
Our students get hands-on experience with professional-grade equipment, preparing them for the future of science and innovation.
Academics
An academic journey designed for excellence, confidence, and university success.
Middle School Program
A supportive and engaging learning environment for Grades 7–8 that builds strong academic foundations, growing independence and the confidence needed for high school.
High School Program
A rigorous and personalized academic program that prepares students for university, leadership, and success in an ever-changing world.
IB Diploma Programme
One of the world's most respected and prestigious academic programmes, preparing students for success at leading universities worldwide.
Signature Student Programs
Distinctive experiences that cultivate leadership, confidence, and opportunity
GENIUS Biotechnology
Toronto’s first and only high school biotechnology program gives students access to practical experiences rarely available at the high school level.
- Toronto's First & Only High School Biotechnology Program
- Hands-On Experience in DNA Sequencing, PCR & Genetic Engineering
- Exclusive GeneTalk Speaker Series with Industry Leaders
- STEM Skills for Future Careers in Medicine, Genetics & Forensics
SMITH Performing Arts
Theatre, Music and Performance
A world-class creative program in music, theatre, visual arts, and the humanities that fosters confidence, expression, and cultural understanding.
VENTURE Entrepreneurship
Business, Economics and Global Opportunity
Real-world business experience through applied projects, global trade study, and international exposure, including opportunities to learn in major global business hubs.
IMPACT Leadership
Leadership Through Purpose and Action
A leadership program focused on responsibility, ethical judgment, and turning ideas into action through thoughtful, student-led initiatives.
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A snapshot of learning, leadership, and achievement across campus
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