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Since 2019, the Matriculation Examination has been fully digital. Mathematics tests were the last examinations to transition from paper-based testing to digital a digital format. The aim of this review is to identify the historical and administrative factors behind the digitalisation of the mathematics tests, examine the key stages of the transition process, and describe the decisions and solutions that made the digital transformation possible.

The responsibility for preparing the implementation of matriculation examination tests in arts and practical subjects, as outlined in the new General Upper Secondary Education Act, will transfer from the Finnish National Agency for Education to the Matriculation Examination Board at the beginning of 2025. Additionally, the Board will begin preparations for implementing an English-language matriculation examination.

In spring 2023, students will receive a digital certificate in addition to the paper certificate. In this press release, we provide more detailed information about the certificate and where…