15. Diploma Programme Six subjects studied concurrently one subject from each of the six groups at least three but not more than four taken at higher level (HL) others at standard level (SL) Requirements for the subjects Group 6 experimental sciences The six academic subjects Theory of Knowledge the arts Group 1 language A1 extended essay Group 3 Group 5 Group 2 second language creativity, action, service individuals & societies mathematics Group 4
16. Diploma Programme Extended Essay Group 3 Economics Geography History Group 2 Chinese B, ab initio Group 4 Biology Chemistry Physics Design Technology Group 6 Film, Music, Theatre, Visual Arts Computer Science, French, Spanish, Chemistry or Economics, Further Mathematics Group 5 Mathematics at 3 levels Group 1 Chinese A English A Theory of Knowledge CAS