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Core Points

IB Core Points IBDP students can obtain a maximum of 45 points for their IB diploma. This is achieved by receiving a 7 in all six of their IB courses plus the maximum award of 3 Core points. Students are graded on a scale of A to E for their Extended Essay and in ToK. “A” means “excellent,” and E signifies “elementary”, which is a non-passing grade. How IB Core Points Are Calculated Core points are obtained through a...

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