Extended essay - updates for 2027
There are a number of small but significant changes to Extended Essay guidance for EEs submitted for the exam session in May 2027 and onward. This affects students starting their diploma course from September 2025. The EE continues to be an essay of up to 4000 words, involving 40 hours work for the candidate and 3 to 5 hours supervision for the teacher. It can involve primary data, both primary and secondary data or...