External assessment
From 2025, DP physicists will sit two examinations. Here we'll take a look at what these contain and how students can prepare. Examination papers Paper 1 consists of two sections: At Standard Level, the duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes, and it contains 45 marks (36% of the grade). At Higher Level, the duration is 2 hours, and it contains 60 marks (36% of the grade) - 40 marks for Section A and 20 marks for Section...