Alberta Diploma Examinations run 14–28 January 2027. Check Alberta Education and Childcare dates, 09:00 MST starts, durations and myPass marks.
Alberta · Canada · January 2027
January diploma exams: 14–28 January 2027
The Alberta Diploma Examinations timetable for January 2027 runs from 14 to 28 January, with every listed examination starting at 09:00 Mountain Standard Time. Alberta Education and Childcare publishes separate dates for the written and reading components of language courses and for the two Social Studies parts. Check the course number carefully: Social Studies 30–1 and 30–2 do not always have the same official writing time. The table below shows the standard duration, while the provincial allowance lets students use up to double that time when needed. Use your own course enrolments to build a personal revision calendar, confirm your writing location with your school and keep your myPass account accessible for registration information and February examination marks.
130 days until Alberta January 2027 opening diploma examination, as of 6 September 2026.
Alberta Diploma Examinations January 2027 timetable
Follow the exact course level and Part A or Part B shown in your enrolment. The duration column gives official writing time before the universal allowance of up to double time. Confirm arrival and finishing arrangements with your school.
| Paper | Date | Day of week | Time | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Français 30–1 Partie A; French Language Arts 30–1 Part A | 14 January 2027 | Thursday | 09:00 MST | 3h |
| Français 30–1 Partie B; French Language Arts 30–1 Part B | 15 January 2027 | Friday | 09:00 MST | 3h |
| English Language Arts 30–1 Part A; English Language Arts 30–2 Part A | 18 January 2027 | Monday | 09:00 MST | 3h |
| Social Studies 30–1 Part A | 19 January 2027 | Tuesday | 09:00 MST | 3h |
| Social Studies 30–2 Part A | 19 January 2027 | Tuesday | 09:00 MST | 2h 30m |
| Mathematics 30–1; Mathematics 30–2 | 20 January 2027 | Wednesday | 09:00 MST | 3h |
| English Language Arts 30–1 Part B; English Language Arts 30–2 Part B | 21 January 2027 | Thursday | 09:00 MST | 3h |
| Social Studies 30–1 Part B; Social Studies 30–2 Part B | 22 January 2027 | Friday | 09:00 MST | 2h 30m |
| Biology 30 | 25 January 2027 | Monday | 09:00 MST | 3h |
| Chemistry 30 | 26 January 2027 | Tuesday | 09:00 MST | 3h |
| Physics 30 | 27 January 2027 | Wednesday | 09:00 MST | 3h |
| Science 30 | 28 January 2027 | Thursday | 09:00 MST | 3h |
Key things to know
- Check registration and course-level transfers with your school before the 30 October 2026 deadline. Ask about any local administrative deadline that comes earlier.
- If you need a unique accommodation or a Special Writing Centre, discuss it with your school in advance of the 2 November application deadline.
- Plan transport around your possible finishing time. A three-hour paper can allow up to six hours; a two-and-a-half-hour paper can allow up to five hours when required.
- Confirm your permitted calculator and other materials using the current Mathematics and Science calculator rules and your subject instructions. Practise with the digital assessment platform your school uses.
- Check myPass for examination marks on 12 February 2027. Rescore requests close on 25 February, and rescore marks are scheduled for 5 March.
Alberta Diploma Examinations FAQs
When are Alberta Diploma Examinations in January 2027?
The January sitting runs from Thursday 14 January to Thursday 28 January 2027. Attend the dates for your registered courses and components.
What time do January 2027 diploma examinations start?
Every examination in this January timetable starts at 09:00 MST, Alberta local time. Your school will specify when to arrive before that start.
How much time can I use for an Alberta diploma exam?
The standard times are shown in the table. All students may use up to double the official time if required: up to six hours for a three-hour exam, or five hours for a two-and-a-half-hour exam.
When are English Language Arts 30–1 and 30–2?
Part A is on 18 January and Part B is on 21 January. Both course levels have an official three-hour duration for each part.
When are Mathematics 30–1 and Mathematics 30–2?
Both Mathematics courses are scheduled for Wednesday 20 January 2027 at 09:00 MST, with an official duration of three hours.
When are the Social Studies diploma exams?
Part A is on 19 January and Part B is on 22 January. Social Studies 30–1 Part A is officially three hours; 30–2 Part A and both Part B exams are two hours and thirty minutes.
When are Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Science 30?
Biology 30 is on 25 January, Chemistry 30 on 26 January, Physics 30 on 27 January and Science 30 on 28 January. All begin at 09:00 MST.
When are Français and French Language Arts 30–1?
Part A is scheduled for 14 January and Part B for 15 January. Both have an official three-hour duration and begin at 09:00 MST.
When are January 2027 diploma marks available?
Examination marks are scheduled to appear in myPass on 12 February 2027.
What is the January diploma rescore deadline?
Submit a rescore request by 25 February 2027. Rescore marks are scheduled to become available in myPass on 5 March.
Can I use a calculator in a diploma examination?
Check the current calculator rules for your Mathematics or Science course and confirm your device with your teacher. Do not assume a device permitted in one subject is allowed in every exam.
Official examination information
Check the latest board notices and your individual school or examination-centre instructions before travelling.






