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Business Management

IB Business Management is a course in Group 3 of the IB Diploma Programme focused on business functions, management processes, and strategic decision-making. The IB BM course covers human resource management, finance and accounts, marketing, and operations management across both SL and HL. This IB Business Management grade calculator helps students predict their final exam score.

Subject

Syllabus
2024 to 2031
Level

Grade boundaries

Session
May 2025 (m25)
Timezone

Assessment inputs

Enter raw marks below — grades calculate live.

2024

Paper 1: Case Study

Max 30 marks

35%
/ 30

Paper 2

Max 40 marks

35%
/ 40

Internal Assessment

Max 25 marks

30%
/ 25

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Historical grade boundaries

Every published boundary across 11 sessions. Multiple dots per session are timezone variants.

11 sessions17 data points

Global grade distribution for SL Business Management

Based on May 2024 results for SL Business Management (11,925 candidates).

Session M24Average 4.911,925 candidates
N
4.2%
1
0.4%
2
3.3%
3
11%
4
19.5%
5
28.5%
6
22.4%
7
10.7%
Avg 4.9 · 11,925 candidatesSession M24

Common questions about Business Management

What levels are available for IB Business Management?

Business Management is currently mapped with SL and HL calculator inputs on calculateIB.

Which syllabus versions are included for IB Business Management?

This page tracks 2 syllabus versions: 2024 to 2031, 2016 to 2023.

How are IB Business Management boundaries handled on this page?

The page checks the selected exam session first. If that boundary is unavailable, it falls back to May 2024 and then to the nearest available session, while keeping the fallback local to this subject route.