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Italy

Equivalents to high school graduation from other countries

Please note, all grades will be converted to the BC high school grading scale:

A 86-100%
B 73-85%
C+ 67-72%
C 60-66%
C- 50-59%
F 0-49%

Italy High School Equivalencies

Completion of one the following is considered equivalent to BC secondary school graduation:

  • Diploma di Esame di Stato (Diploma of State Examination)
  • Diploma di Maturita - Classica/Scientifica/Linguistica (Diploma of Maturity)
RequirementAcceptable Courses from Italy
English  
English 11 Not Accepted
English 12 Not Accepted
Math  
Principles of Math 11 Math at the Grade 11 or Senior Year 3 level
Principles of Math 12 Math at the Grade 12 or Senior Year 4 level
Sciences  
Biology 11 Biology at the Grade 11 or Senior Year 3 level
Biology 12 Biology at the Grade 12 or Senior Year 4 level
Chemistry 11 Chemistry at the Grade 11 or Senior Year 3 level
Chemistry 12 Chemistry at the Grade 12 or Senior Year 4 level
Physics 11 Physics at the Grade 11 or Senior Year 3 level
Physics 12 Physics at the Grade 12 or Senior Year 4 level
Approved Grade 12 Courses   
History 12 History at the Grade 12 or Senior Year 4 level