Mother tongue and literature
Essays from the writing skills exam assessed against matriculation criteria: structure, use of source material, language and style.
What to revise: 11
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What does the matriculation exam actually assess?
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English (advanced syllabus)
Advanced English compositions assessed on the exam scale: content, structure, vocabulary and range of structures.
What to revise: 8
Swedish (intermediate syllabus)
Intermediate Swedish compositions assessed on the exam scale — honest feedback on structures and vocabulary.
What to revise: 7
Psychology
Psychology essays and source-material tasks assessed the way a real examiner would: concepts, studies and use of the material.
What to revise: 5
Social studies
Social studies essays assessed against matriculation criteria: institutions, legislation, economic mechanisms and topicality.
What to revise: 4
History
History essays and document tasks assessed against matriculation criteria: causal relations, source criticism and command of the periods.
What to revise: 6
Biology
Biology essays and source-material tasks assessed against matriculation criteria: mechanisms, experimental evidence and biological precision.
What to revise: 6
Geography
Geography essays and source-material tasks assessed against matriculation criteria: the interaction of nature and human activity, maps and data.
What to revise: 4
Health education
Health education essays assessed against matriculation criteria: research evidence, the many dimensions of health and critical evaluation.
What to revise: 3
Philosophy
Philosophy essays assessed against matriculation criteria: conceptual analysis, argumentation and weighing philosophical theories.
What to revise: 4
Religious studies
Religious studies essays assessed against matriculation criteria: the perspective of religious studies and the analysis of worldviews.
What to revise: 6
Secular ethics
Secular ethics essays assessed against matriculation criteria: analysis of worldviews, ethics, human rights and critical thinking.
What to revise: 6
Physics
Explanatory and discursive physics tasks assessed against matriculation criteria — conceptual command of the phenomena.
What to revise: 8
Chemistry
Explanatory chemistry tasks assessed against matriculation criteria — reactions, bonds and the mechanisms of phenomena in words.
What to revise: 6
Mathematics (advanced syllabus)
Advanced mathematics solutions justified in words and assessed step by step: choice of method, intermediate steps and justifications.
Grade boundaries: L ≥ 84 % · E ≥ 69 % · M ≥ 50 % · C ≥ 35 %
Mathematics (basic syllabus)
Basic mathematics solutions justified in words and assessed step by step: method, intermediate steps and interpretation of the result.
Grade boundaries: L ≥ 77 % · E ≥ 63 % · M ≥ 45 % · C ≥ 31 %