An examination which to pass is required for candidates to enter a country’s academic education system or kinds of career courses therein, nowadays (since the later 20th-century in developing countries) a school leaving certificate concluding secondary education en masse.

Final academic test before graduation.

The (Malay: Program Matrikulasi Malaysia) a one-year pre-university preparatory programme, from the official website of Ministry of Education, Malaysia.

In South Africa, matriculation (or matric) is the final year of high school and the qualification received on graduating from high school, and the minimum university entrance requirements.

a Nigerian entrance examination board for tertiary-level institutions.