The Finnish Matriculation Examination
Upon completion of upper secondary studies, Finnish students take the Matriculation Examination. The purpose of this exam is to check the level of maturity and knowledge of students. When passing the Matriculation Examination, students are able to apply for higher education studies.
If you have not taken or passed the university entrance exams in your home country and would like to apply for undergraduate studies in Finland, you may need to take the Finnish Matriculation Examination.
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Are you uncertain whether you have to take the Finnish Matriculation Examination?
If you are not sure whether you should be taking the Finnish Matriculation Examination in order to qualify for higher education studies in Finland, we recommend you contact the university or polytechnic you are interested in and ask about your specific situation.
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Do you have any questions regarding the Finnish Matriculation Examination?
You may contact the Finnish Matriculation Examination Board through the following email address: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Alternatively, click here to learn more about how to contact the Finnish Matriculation Examination Board.
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