The Unified State Exam (Russian: Единый государственный экзамен, ЕГЭ, Yedinyy gosudarstvennyy ekzamen, YeGE) is an exam in Russia. It is a series of exams every student must pass after graduation from high school to enter a university or a professional college. Since 2009, the USE is the only form of graduation examination in schools and the main form of preliminary examinations in universities. A student can take a USE in the Russian language, mathematics, foreign languages (English, German, French, Spanish, Chinese), physics, chemistry, biology, geography, literature, history, basics of social sciences, and computing science. [1][2][3] The USE in the Russian language and mathematics are obligatory; that means that every student needs to get the necessary results in these subjects to enter any Russian university or get a high school diploma.
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- ^ Agranovich, Maria (28 November 2008). "Тринадцать на удачу (Объявлены правила проведения ЕГЭ на 2009 год)". Rossiyskaya Gazeta (in Russian). No. 4802. Retrieved 8 June 2017.