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IB Diploma Programme · May 2027 session
IBDP Exam Schedule 2027
Official examination dates for the IB Diploma Programme. Check your subject, paper and session carefully, then confirm the exact local start time with your school.
Mathematics AA
| Date | Session | Paper and duration |
|---|---|---|
| 13 May | Afternoon | Paper 1 — HL 2h; SL 1h 30m |
| 14 May | Morning | Paper 2 — HL 2h; SL 1h 30m |
| 18 May | Afternoon | Paper 3 — HL 1h 15m |
Mathematics AI
| Date | Session | Paper and duration |
|---|---|---|
| 13 May | Afternoon | Paper 1 — HL 2h; SL 1h 30m |
| 14 May | Morning | Paper 2 — HL 2h; SL 1h 30m |
| 18 May | Afternoon | Paper 3 — HL 1h 15m |
Biology
| Date | Session | Paper and duration |
|---|---|---|
| 10 May | Afternoon | Paper 1 — HL 2h; SL 1h 30m |
| 11 May | Morning | Paper 2 — HL 2h 30m; SL 1h 30m |
Chemistry
| Date | Session | Paper and duration |
|---|---|---|
| 5 May | Afternoon | Paper 1 — HL 2h; SL 1h 30m |
| 6 May | Morning | Paper 2 — HL 2h 30m; SL 1h 30m |
Physics
| Date | Session | Paper and duration |
|---|---|---|
| 28 April | Afternoon | Paper 1 — HL 2h; SL 1h 30m |
| 29 April | Morning | Paper 2 — HL 2h 30m; SL 1h 30m |
Computer Science
| Date | Session | Paper and duration |
|---|---|---|
| 30 April | Afternoon | Paper 1 — HL 2h; SL 1h 15m |
| 3 May | Morning | Paper 2 — HL 2h; SL 1h 15m |
History
| Date | Session | Paper and duration |
|---|---|---|
| 3 May | Afternoon | Paper 1 — HL/SL 1h |
| 3 May | Afternoon | Paper 2 — HL/SL 1h 30m |
| 4 May | Morning | Paper 3 — HL 2h 30m |
Geography
| Date | Session | Paper and duration |
|---|---|---|
| 7 May | Afternoon | Paper 1 — HL 2h 15m; SL 1h 30m |
| 10 May | Morning | Paper 2 — HL/SL 1h 15m |
| 10 May | Morning | Paper 3 — HL 1h |
Economics
| Date | Session | Paper and duration |
|---|---|---|
| 11 May | Afternoon | Paper 2 — HL/SL 1h 45m |
| 12 May | Morning | Paper 1 — HL/SL 1h 15m |
| 12 May | Morning | Paper 3 — HL 1h 45m |
Business Management
| Date | Session | Paper and duration |
|---|---|---|
| 27 April | Afternoon | Paper 1 — HL/SL 1h 30m; Paper 3 HL 1h 15m |
| 28 April | Morning | Paper 2 — HL 1h 45m; SL 1h 30m |
Local start times vary by examination zone. The IB schedule provides the following local start times:
| Zone | Morning session | Afternoon session |
|---|---|---|
| A10–A12, B3, C-3 | 10:00 | 14:00 |
| A8–A9, B2, C-4 | 09:30 | 13:30 |
| A3–A7, B0–B1, C-5 to C-10 | 08:30–09:00 | 12:30–13:00 |
These are local times for each zone. Students should confirm their exact allocated zone and timetable with their IB coordinator.
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IB DP preparation: quick answers before you begin
Find the right subject, level and study resources for your IB Diploma preparation.
Where should I begin?
Start by choosing your subject and level from the IB DP subject directory. Open a topic, review the study notes and then practise with the available questions.
Which Mathematics collection should I choose?
Choose Analysis and Approaches (AA/MAA) or Applications and Interpretation (AI/MAI), then select SL or HL. Visit the IBDP Mathematics overview if you are unsure.
What is the difference between SL and HL?
HL normally includes additional topics and more advanced examination papers. Select the level that matches your school registration and course syllabus.
What resources are available?
Depending on the subject and course, resources may include study notes, exam-style questions, worked answers, flashcards, past-paper practice and online tests.
Where can I find the 2027 examination dates?
The official May 2027 dates, papers and examination sessions are listed in the IBDP Exam Schedule 2027. Local start times depend on your examination zone.
Are online tests included for every subject?
Online tests and mock exams depend on the individual subject course. Open the relevant course page to confirm the available content before enrolling.
How do I check full-access details?
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