INTERNATIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Links is the Only COBIS
Links is the only Cobis Member School in Pakistan
Here is everything you need to know about cobis
How does being a COBIS Member benefit Links?
COBIS provides SUPPORT and representation for all its member schools WORLDWIDE to ensure HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATIONAL STANDARDS are being delivered.
What Does a COBIS Certification Signify?
Our COBIS Membership showcases our commitment to excellence. Being a COBIS-certified member school proves that Links has met the high compliance standards expected of international schools in areas such as safeguarding, safer recruitment, governance, student welfare and facilities.
How Does Being a COBIS Member School Benefit Links Parents?
Parents can be assured that being a COBIS member school ensures that quality assurance and international educational standards are being met at Links.
How Does Being a COBIS Member School Benefit Links Students?
Membership ensures that our students receive a world-class education, preparing them to become 21st-century citizens. Students gain access to a global community and resources tailored to high international educational standards.
How Does Being a COBIS Member School Benefit Links Staff?
COBIS provides support and representation for all its member schools worldwide to ensure high-quality educational standards are being delivered. Our staff have opportunities for continuous professional development and are kept up to date with the latest worldwide trends in education.
COBIS OBSERVATIONS 2024
What Does a COBIS Certification Signify?
Our COBIS Membership showcases our commitment to excellence. Being a COBIS-certified member school proves that Links has met the high compliance standards expected of international schools in areas such as safeguarding, safer recruitment, governance, student welfare and facilities.
How Does Being a COBIS Member School Benefit Links Parents?
Parents can be assured that being a COBIS member school ensures that quality assurance and international educational standards are being met at Links.
How Does Being a COBIS Member School Benefit Links Students?
Membership ensures that our students receive a world-class education, preparing them to become 21st-century citizens. Students gain access to a global community and resources tailored to high international educational standards.
How Does Being a COBIS Member School Benefit Links Staff?
COBIS provides support and representation for all its member schools worldwide to ensure high-quality educational standards are being delivered. Our staff have opportunities for continuous professional development and are kept up to date with the latest worldwide trends in education.
COBIS OBSERVATIONS 2024
What does a COBIS Certification Signify?
COBIS MEMBER CERTIFICATION proves that the school has met the high compliance standards expected of international schools in areas of safeguarding, safer recruitment, governance, student welfare and facilities.
How does being a COBIS member benefit the Links community?
Being a COBIS Member School ensures that QUALITY ASSURANCE and INTERNATIONAL EDUCATIONAL STANDARDS are being met at Links.
Our COBIS Membership showcases our COMMITMENT TO EXCELLENCE.
Parents, students and staff gain access to A GLOBAL COMMUNITY and resources tailored to high international educational standards.
Membership ensures that our students receive a WORLD-CLASS EDUCATION preparing them to become 21ST CENTURY CITIZENS.
We are Proud to be a COBIS Member
Links is officially registered and recognized by Cambridge International Examinations & the British Council. The benefits of this affiliation include:
- A globally recognized curriculum of an international standard
- A wide range of subjects allowing students to customize their education to their interests
- Learning which encourages critical thinking, problem solving and analytical skills
- A curriculum which is accepted by over 2000 universities around the world
- A curriculum which is constantly updated through expert international research and consultation with schools
This affiliation has not only allowed us to be part of a group which includes some of the most prestigious schools, but it has also helped some of the brightest students achieve their academic goals.
The Early Years Alliance is the largest and most representative early years membership organization in England. With this affiliation, we have access to numerous benefits such as:
- Forefront receivers of the latest developments in terms of early years research and tools
- Firsthand training and workshops on the latest tools used for early-year education
- Direct access to the latest publication on early-year research
- On-hand access to expert advice
- Curated early-year activities designed by qualified experts
Being a part of this group adds to the trust that parents have had in Links for the past 25 years as being the unmatched leader in early years education.
Links is officially registered and recognized by Oxford AQA International Examinations, a collaboration between Oxford University Press and AQA, UK. The benefits of this affiliation include:
- A globally recognized qualification designed to international standards
- A broad and flexible subject range that allows students to tailor their academic pathways
- Assessment frameworks that emphasize depth of understanding, application of knowledge, and higher-order thinking skills
- Qualifications that are widely accepted by leading universities across the UK and around the world
- A syllabus developed through rigorous academic research and regular consultation with international schools
- Clear, structured assessments that prepare students effectively for further education and future careers
This affiliation enables Links to be part of a selective international network of schools delivering academically robust programmes, while supporting students in achieving strong outcomes and global university placement success.
Links International School is proud to be the first school in Karachi to deliver the Oxford International Curriculum, a modern educational framework built around global competence, inquiry, and lifelong learning.
Developed by Oxford University Press, this curriculum places equal emphasis on academic knowledge and the skills required to thrive in a rapidly evolving world. Students experience:
- A concept-driven curriculum that encourages curiosity, reflection, and independent thought
- Learning designed around global contexts, promoting cultural awareness and international mindedness
- Explicit development of transferable skills such as critical thinking, communication, and collaboration
- A learner-centred approach that builds confidence, resilience, and intellectual agility
- Ongoing refinement shaped by international research and classroom practice
This curriculum reflects Links International School’s commitment to innovation, excellence, and preparing students to lead with purpose in a global society.
Links is officially registered and recognized by Oxford AQA International Examinations, a collaboration between Oxford University Press and AQA, UK. The benefits of this affiliation include:
- A globally recognized qualification designed to international standards
- A broad and flexible subject range that allows students to tailor their academic pathways
- Assessment frameworks that emphasize depth of understanding, application of knowledge, and higher-order thinking skills
- Qualifications that are widely accepted by leading universities across the UK and around the world
- A syllabus developed through rigorous academic research and regular consultation with international schools
- Clear, structured assessments that prepare students effectively for further education and future careers
This affiliation enables Links to be part of a selective international network of schools delivering academically robust programmes, while supporting students in achieving strong outcomes and global university placement success.
Links International School is proud to be the first school in Karachi to deliver the Oxford International Curriculum, a modern educational framework built around global competence, inquiry, and lifelong learning.
Developed by Oxford University Press, this curriculum places equal emphasis on academic knowledge and the skills required to thrive in a rapidly evolving world. Students experience:
- A concept-driven curriculum that encourages curiosity, reflection, and independent thought
- Learning designed around global contexts, promoting cultural awareness and international mindedness
- Explicit development of transferable skills such as critical thinking, communication, and collaboration
- A learner-centred approach that builds confidence, resilience, and intellectual agility
- Ongoing refinement shaped by international research and classroom practice
This curriculum reflects Links International School’s commitment to innovation, excellence, and preparing students to lead with purpose in a global society.

