1. The German language certificate obtained as part of the French Diplôme du Baccalauréat after attending a bilingual German-French branch of a secondary school;
2. The French Diplôme du Baccalauréat with option internationale of the German departments;
3. The European Baccalaureate at a European School as long as an exam was passed in German as first language (L1) or as second language (L2);
4. US Advanced Placement exam (AP exam) in the subject German;
5. School leaving certificate of the upper level of secondary education from the German-speaking community in the Kingdom of Belgium;
6. Secondary school leaving certificate from the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg;
7. School leaving certificates issued by secondary schools with German as language of instruction in the autonomous province of Bolzano, South Tyrol, Italy;
8. The school leaving certificate of the international section taught in German at the Liceo Ginnasio Luigi Galvani in Bologna, Italy;
9. The final examination certificate of the international German language department at the Liceo Ginnasio Statale "M. Gioia" in Piacenza, Italy;
10. The final examination certificate of the international German language department at the "Educandato Statale Collegio Uccelis" in Udine, Italy;
11. The German-Irish bilingual secondary school leaving certificate (bilingual Leaving Certificate) issued by the Deutsche Schule Dublin, St. Kilian’s, Ireland;
12. The school leaving certificates of the bilingual branches at the Liceo Ginnasio Statale Romagnosi in Parma and at the Liceo Classico Statale Socrate in Bari, Italy;
13. The school leaving certificate of the international German language department at the Scuola Internazionale Europea "A. Spinelli" in Turin, Italy;
14. The school leaving certificate of the international German language department at the Liceo Classico "Giuseppe Garibaldi" in Neapel, Italy;
15. The school leaving certificate of the international German language department at the Liceo Classico Statale "Umberto I" in Palermo, Italy;
16. The school leaving certificate of the international German language department at the Liceo Scienze Umane / Artistico "Giovanni Pascoli" in Bolzano, Italy;
17. The Polish school leaving certificate Matura in the subject German at general secondary schools qualifying for university entrance (Lyzeen) with bilingual branch with the subject German as second language of instruction;
18. The final exam of the foreign schools teaching German leading to the Mixed-language International Baccalaureate.