Understanding the Maturity Exam Process
The maturity test is taken by all Bachelor's and Master's students to demonstrate mastery of their research topic. The language evaluated depends on the school language, with Swedish or Finnish being assessed by language teachers. The assessment process includes writing an essay of 400 words with a suitable title in Word online, using spell-check and word count. Students must enroll in the Maturity test course in Asta on Itslearning platform. If the test is failed due to insufficient content or faulty language, it must be rewritten.
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Maturity Maturity Exam Exam 23.3.2020
Who writes the maturity test? All students, both Bachelors and Masters. The aim of the maturity test is to show mastery of your research topic. The language is only evaluated if your school language is Swedish or Finnish. The content is evaluated by the supervisor and the use of language by a competent language teacher (Swe/Fin).
In which language? It is based on your school language if you have received your education in Finnish or Swedish. Before Arcada. Students who received their education in another language than Finnish or Swedish, or received their education overseas, take the maturity examination in the degree language. The language teachers only review tests in Swedish and Finnish. Note! Students in Swedish degree programs, who write the Thesis in Finnish /English need to do a longer summary of the Thesis in Swedish (10 %). This summary is reviewed by a language teacher.
Whose maturity tests are assessed for language? Students whose school language is Swedish or Finnish. The combination of school language (Swedish or Finnish) and a passed maturity test in the respective language constitutes the official language certification. A passed maturity test in Swedish, according to Finnish legislation, therefore means that a student whose school language is Swedish demonstrates excellent ability in Swedish. Foreign students English maturity tests are not assessed for language. Language assessment applies only to the first degree degree taken.
Maturity exam in Itslearning When it s time to do the the Maturity exam, you should enroll to the course Maturity test in Asta. (Seperate course for each department). Your supervisor will then inform you when the exam takes place.
The essay (maturity examination) 400 words. The student should give the essay a suitable title. Word online. Spell-check and word count should be used. Duration: 2 hours
Assessment A maturity test can be failed if the content is insufficient or if the language is faulty. Extensive errors in language must be corrected according to the responses of the language teachers (Swe/Fin). A failed maturity test must be re-written.
