How to Earn the Diploma
Earn the IB Diploma in 3 Steps...
Earn the IB Diploma in 3 Steps...
Take the classes.
To be a full-time IB Diploma Candidate, you will take one class from all 6 Groups.
Of your 6 IB classes. 3-4 must be Higher Level (HL) and 2-3 must be Standard Level (SL) classes.
All IB Diploma Candidates will also take Theory of Knowledge (TOK), which includes CAS.
Pass your classes and take the exams.
24/45 total points = The IB Diploma
Final points are based on BOTH your final exams AND the work you do in your classes.
Write your Extended Essay (EE).
The EE investigates a topic of special interest that you choose yourself!