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An overview of Extended Essay (2027)

The new Extended Essay will be assessed for the first time in May 2027. A copy of the guide may be downloaded from My IB. The Extended Essay remains a compulsory component of the Diploma Programme (DP) core. The EE is designed to develop students' academic research and writing skills. It allows them to conduct independent research on a topic of their choice, guided by a supervisor who must be an appropriately...

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