List of secondary school leaving qualifications

A secondary school leaving qualification is a document signifying that the holder has fulfilled any secondary education requirements of their locality, often including the passage of a final qualification examination.

For each leaving certificate student, they obtain a certain number of points coinciding with the results they received in their examinations. These results will then determine the qualifications of the student; Whether they get into university or whether they have to have an alternative method into what they wish to study.

Africa

East Africa

West Africa

Zambia general examination GCE School Certificate (, a prerequisite to the HSC

Americas

United States and Canada
  • United States - US schools do not typically have a leaving exam, but they do exist. For a general resource on exit exams at different levels in the US, see this page on exit examinations. Most US high schools use a High School Diploma to designate successful completion of the secondary school requirements of their locality.
  • Canada - Canadian High School Diploma Formerly the Canadian Diploma Certificate of Education (CDCE)
    • Diplôme des études secondaires Formerly Quebec High School/Secondary Certificate and québécois baccalaureat
  • General Educational Development (GED) credential for non-diploma holders
  • Canadian high school examinations

Spanish-speaking countries
  • Bachillerato is a term used in Venezuela for those having completed secondary school. Bachillerato is also used in Chile and a number of other countries.
  • In Colombia, Bachiller Técnico or Bachiller Académico are terms used for those the secondary school qualifications.
  • In the Dominican Republic, Bachiller en Ciencias Físicas y Matemáticas, Bachiller en Ciencias Físicas y Naturales, Bachiller en Filosofía y Letras, and Bachiller Técnico are high school diplomas that allow for entry to universities.
  • In Puerto Rico, the term bachillerato refers to a bachelor's or undergraduate degree, not a high school diploma.

Caribbean countries
  • Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate[2]
  • Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination[2]

Asia

East Asia

South Asia

Southeast Asia
  • Indonesia - As of 2017, Indonesia replaced Ujian Akhir Nasional (National Final Examination) into Ujian Nasional Berbasis Komputer (National Computer-Based Exmination), which uses a computer to answer the exams.
  • Malaysia - Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia - Malaysia Higher School Certificate or International Baccalaureate Diploma or Cambridge A Levels
  • Singapore - General Certificate of Education (GCE) A-level

Middle East

Europe

Paneuropean

National

Oceania

International

See also

References
  1. "www.neaea.gov.et.com NEAEA 2019 Student Result (Grade 10 | Matric)". NEAEA 2019. Retrieved 2019-10-21.
  2. "University of the West Indies admission requirements".
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-10-11. Retrieved 2014-10-16.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. http://dhsekerala.gov.in/
  5. http://www.education.kerala.gov.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=47&Itemid=54
  6. https://byjus.com/kbpe/
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