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Matriculation Examination (Finland)

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The Matriculation Examination (Ylioppilastutkinto) is Finland's national examination marking the completion of upper secondary school (lukio), and the traditional qualification for university admission, with roots dating to the nineteenth century. Since the 2010s it has been administered digitally, and students sit a defined set of subject tests, including a compulsory test in their mother tongue, spread across two consecutive examination periods.

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