Greece
Name of the qualification in original language
ΑΠΟΛΥΤΗΡΙΟ ΓΕΝΙΚΟΥ ΛΥΚΕΙΟΥ
Translation in English
General Upper Secondary School Certificate
Transliteration in Latin alphabet
Apolytirio Genikou Lykeiou
Awarding body
Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs
Total number of years of schooling
12 years
General requirements for access to higher education
To access to higher education students must take and pass the centrally organised the Panhellenic Exams.
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Comments/Additional Information
The awarding body of the Upper Secondary School Certificate is the Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs; while the issuing bodies are the Regional Directorate of Primary and Secondary Education and the Directorate of Secondary Education.