Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index In Germany, Abitur is the expression for the final tests in grade 12 or 13, as well as the final degree after having successfully attended a Gymnasium (German equivalent of a high school). It can only roughly be compared with a High school degree of secondary education as it allows you to start studying at a University. For more details see Education in Germany. See also Matura -- the Austrian equivalent This article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by fixing it. This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.