Graduation
Requirements
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Graduation requirements are determined by the Ministry of Education, which is also responsible for issuing Secondary School Diplomas to all students in Quebec. This includes Nunavik.
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To obtain a Secondary School Diploma
Each student needs to earn a total of 54 credits by successfully completing specific Secondary 4 and 5 level courses. Out of these 54 credits, at least 20 must be earned by completing Secondary 5 level courses.
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Sec. 4 level courses
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Sec. 5 level courses
Offered in Secondary 4
Mandatory courses |
Credits |
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6
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6
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4 |
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4 |
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4 |
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2
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Total credits leading to diploma |
26
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Offered in Secondary 5
Mandatory courses |
Credits |
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4
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4
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6 |
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6 |
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2 |
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Total credits leading to diploma |
22
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Complementary courses* |
Credits |
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2
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4
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2 |
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2 |
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2 |
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2
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2
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2
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* A student may earn more than 6 credits from complementary courses at the Secondary 5 level. Depending on the school, different complementary courses may be offered.