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:

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.