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Reifezeugnis

German education

Also known as: Certificate of Maturity

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German educational system

In Germany: Preschool, elementary, and secondary
…natural science—for the Abitur or Reifezeugnis (“certificate of maturity”), the prerequisite for matriculation at a German university. The traditional structure of the German Gymnasium has mainly shifted from being built around a single branch of studies to offering a “reformed upper phase” with a choice of courses.
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secondary education

In secondary education: The German system
…the “Certificate of Maturity” (the Reifezeugnis), a qualification for entrance to an institution of higher education. The Realschule offers pupils further general education, some prevocational courses, and English-language study. At the age of 16, students conclude their program of studies and transfer to a vocational school or enter apprenticeship training.
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