Homonym: Maturità (Maturity)
The Maturità is an important national examination in Italy that students take at the end of their secondary education. It typically occurs in the final year of high school, known as Liceo, and assesses students' knowledge across various subjects. Passing the Maturità is essential for students who wish to pursue higher education or enter the workforce.
The exam consists of written and oral components, covering subjects like Italian, Mathematics, and foreign languages. Students must demonstrate their understanding and critical thinking skills. Successfully completing the Maturità grants a diploma, which is necessary for university admission in Italy.