Retaking a matriculation exam to improve your grade
Retaking a matriculation exam is a common way to improve your chances in certificate-based admission to higher education. You can also retake an exam after upper secondary school, even if you are already studying elsewhere or working. This guide explains how retakes are arranged and how to prepare.
You will need
- Your matriculation certificate or details of the exams you have taken
- Contact with the upper secondary school through which you register
- Study materials and past exam papers
- A study plan for 2–4 months
Steps
Decide which subjects to retake
Use a scoring calculator to work out which subject would raise your points the most if you improved it. It is often worth focusing on a subject with a high weighting.
Check the rules
Register on time
Gather your materials
Make a revision plan
Practise under exam conditions
Make use of support
Check your result
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