Diploma Examinations
Alberta Education directs the Grade 12 Diploma Examinations Program and additional information is available below. Diploma Exams Overview
Diploma exams comprise 30 per cent of a student's overall mark in the course. Diploma exams are mandatory and will be offered for every diploma exam course listed below in November, January, April, June and August:
- Biology 30
- Chemistry 30
- English Language Arts 30–1
- English Language Arts 30–2
- Français 30–1
- French Language Arts 30–1
- Mathematics 30–1
- Mathematics 30–2
- Physics 30
- Science 30
- Social Studies 30–1
- Social Studies 30–2
If you have any questions, please contact your school.
Guides for students
- English Language Arts 30-1 Guide
- English Language Arts 30-2 Guide
- Guide de Français 30–1
- Guide de French Language Arts 30-1
- Mathematics Guide
- Science Guide
- Social Studies 30-1 Guide
- Social Studies 30-2 Guide
- 2025/26 Calculator Information and Rules for Mathematics and Science Diploma Exams
- Diploma Exam Rules for Students
Learn more on the Alberta Education Writing Diploma Exams page.
**Credit Completion: TBD
Additional learning opportunities where evidence of learning is needed to show mastery or completion of a learning outcome will be communicated and provided to students by teachers (dates TBD). This includes tutorial support, focused teaching and learning interventions, targeted reassessments, diploma exam & other assessment preparation, and will be available to all students.
