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FROM🇰🇷 South KoreaTO🇮🇹 Italy

South Korea school-leaving stage to Italy: education route

Compare school-leaving stage in South Korea with the corresponding school stage in Italy, then open the official curriculum and placement authorities for both systems.

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Route alignment

South Korea describes this point as High school · Grades 10–12 / high-school equivalency examination / CSAT. Italy describes the receiving stage as Upper-secondary school · usually 5 years. Use the linked destination framework with the learner’s current subjects and records when confirming the receiving year and placement process.

DEPARTING STAGEHigh school · Grades 10–12 / high-school equivalency examination / CSATARRIVING STAGEUpper-secondary school · usually 5 years

📚 Side-by-side

What crosses with the learner

Route point🇰🇷 South Korea🇮🇹 Italy
Current stageHigh school · Grades 10–12 / high-school equivalency examination / CSATUpper-secondary school · usually 5 years
Education authorityA national curriculum is implemented through metropolitan and provincial education offices; KICE administers the CSAT.The Ministry of Education and Merit sets the national school framework; regions also govern vocational pathways.
Application fileCurrent school records and subject historyReceiving authority and school placement requirements

🧳 Preparation file

Bring these into the route

  1. Recent report cards or transcripts and the current subject list
  2. School-attendance and progression records requested by the receiving school
  3. Identity, residence, guardianship, and address documents required locally
  4. Certified translations and language-learning history where requested

🔗 Official links

Open the issuing sources

National curriculum and achievement standardsNational Curriculum Information Center ↗High-school equivalency qualification, subjects and passing rulesNational Institute for Lifelong Education · High-school Equivalency Support Center ↗CSAT official informationKorea Institute for Curriculum and Evaluation ↗Current CSAT candidate guideKorea Institute for Curriculum and Evaluation ↗Italian primary and secondary education systemItalian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation ↗Access to higher education and the Italian school-leaving diplomaCIMEA · Italian ENIC-NARIC centre ↗
South Korea education systemSchool stages, qualifications and official sources →Italy education systemSchool stages, qualifications and official sources →South Korea Grade 4 / Year 4 to Italy: education routeCompare the next stage or reverse route →South Korea Grade 7 / Year 7 to Italy: education routeCompare the next stage or reverse route →South Korea Grade 11 / Year 11 to Italy: education routeCompare the next stage or reverse route →South Korea university-entry stage to Italy: education routeCompare the next stage or reverse route →Italy school-leaving stage to South Korea: education routeCompare the next stage or reverse route →

🔎 Also described as

moving from South Korea to Italy for school-leaving stageSouth Korea school-leaving stage in ItalySouth Korea to Italy school transfer requirements