11 Facts About Matura

1.

The Matura is the obligatory exam after finishing the gjimnaz to have one's education formally recognized and to become eligible to enroll in universities.

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2.

The Matura is a centralized affair, conducted by the QSHA which is in charge of selecting tasks, appointing national examiners, grading the sheets; other agencies ensure the safety and integrity of the exams.

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3.

Austrian "Matura" used to be a decentralized affair, however since 2014 tests in Mathematics, German and foreign languages, are now centralized and held at the same day throughout Austria.

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4.

In 2015, the old Matura system was replaced by a new concept called Zentralmatura .

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5.

Matura is an obligatory exam at the end of primary school and high school.

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6.

The gymnasium, leading to the Matura graduation, is the highest tier, offering broad and thorough academic foundations to prepare its students for direct entry to university.

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7.

The gymnasial Matura is required and sufficient for Swiss students to study at a university or a federal institute of technology irrespective of their subject choice.

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8.

Matura exams are executed on at least five of the following subjects :.

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9.

Federal Matura exists on a national level, though each Cantonal Matura is inherently approved on a federal level.

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10.

The Federal Matura is organised by the State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation twice a year in each linguistical region.

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11.

Matura is common in Ukrainian secondary education in the Ukrainian diaspora, specifically in the United States and Canada.

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