Grade limits spring 2027
The Finnish matriculation exam grade limits for spring 2027 are published when the results are released; this page is updated on publication day. The Matriculation Examination Board (YTL) sets the limits separately for each session from the score distribution.
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This page is updated on the day YTL confirms the limits.
Previous same-season sessions
The comparison gives the order of magnitude: L, E and M limits by subject for the three previous sessions.
| Subject | Spring 2026 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2024 | Max | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | E | M | L | E | M | L | E | M | ||
| Mathematics, advanced syllabus | 95 | 74 | 59 | 102 | 82 | 63 | 89 | 71 | 57 | 120 |
| Mathematics, basic syllabus | 92 | 77 | 64 | 100 | 80 | 62 | 103 | 85 | 67 | 120 |
| English, advanced syllabus | 267 | 248 | 225 | 274 | 255 | 236 | 278 | 259 | 239 | 299 |
| Physics | 91 | 71 | 54 | 93 | 72 | 53 | 89 | 69 | 52 | 120 |
| Social studies | 88 | 75 | 64 | 88 | 73 | 60 | 88 | 72 | 59 | 120 |
| Finnish (mother tongue), reading comprehension | 88 | 73 | 62 | 90 | 74 | 62 | 90 | 75 | 61 | 120 |
| History | 90 | 72 | 55 | 90 | 74 | 60 | 91 | 73 | 58 | 120 |
| Biology | 100 | 82 | 67 | 96 | 81 | 66 | 93 | 76 | 61 | 120 |
| Psychology | 96 | 78 | 63 | 90 | 74 | 60 | 96 | 77 | 62 | 120 |
Source: Ylioppilastutkintolautakunta. Mother-tongue limits apply to the whole exam (reading + writing).