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2016 Middle School Equivalency Exam for Individuals Exempt from Completing Compulsory Education

This exam is for individuals who, due to illness or other unavoidable circumstances, were exempt from completing or could not complete compulsory education. Individuals who pass this exam are eligible to apply for entry to senior high school.

Those who wish to take the exam should follow the instructions below to obtain the registration and test guidelines, and complete the necessary registration procedures.

1. Obtaining the registration and test guidelines

The registration and test guidelines are available at the following institutions:

– Mie Prefecture, Prefectural Board of Education, Senior High School Education Division, Career Education Group (Mie Prefectural Office Building 7F)

9am-5pm, excluding Saturday, Sunday and public holidays
– The guidelines are also available at every municipal board of education

Please call ahead of time when coming to pick up registration and test guidelines.

< Contact information >

三重県教育委員会事務局高校教育課キャリア教育班

(Mie-ken Kyouiku Iinkai Jimukyoku Koko Kyouiku-ka Career Kyouiku-han)

TEL：059-224-2913

2. Exam time and date

10:00am – 3:40pm

Thursday 27 October 2016

3. Test Center

Mie-ken Sakae-cho Chosha

(Mie-ken, Tsu-shi, Sakae-cho 1 chome 954 banchi)

4. Subjects

Japanese language, Social Studies, Mathematics, Science, Foreign language (English)

5. Application period

Monday 22 August 2016 – Friday 9 September 2016

*Must be sent postmarked on or before this date.

6. Results

To be announced Monday 5 December 2016

※Results will be mailed directly to the test taker.