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DIPLOMA DI LICENZA CONCLUSIVA DEL SECONDO CICLO DI ...

English translation: Upper Secondary School Diploma

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Italian term or phrase:DIPLOMA DI LICENZA CONCLUSIVA DEL SECONDO CICLO DI ...
English translation:Upper Secondary School Diploma
Entered by: Anna Scognamiglio

13:29 Jul 12, 2020
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Certificates, Diplomas, Licenses, CVs / Diploma
Italian term or phrase: DIPLOMA DI LICENZA CONCLUSIVA DEL SECONDO CICLO DI ...
So sorry,
Also having trouble with the above phrase.
My attempt:
STATE-MANDATED FINAL EXAM DIPLOMA FOR HIGH SCHOOL
It doesn't sound right... can you help please? Thank you very much.
Anna Scognamiglio
Italy
Upper Secondary School Diploma
Explanation:
"Upper Secondary" is the term used at EU institutional level to describe general (liceo) and vocational (technical and vocational) programmes, as well as the regional vocational training system (IFP).

"Upper Secondary" is also used by the International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED), the level in question corresponds to ISCED 3.
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Tony Keily
Local time: 04:43
Grading comment
Thank you very much.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5Upper Secondary School Diploma
Tony Keily
3 +1senior secondary school diploma
Marco Solinas
4Diploma of high school subjects completion and graduation thereof awarded by (name of institution)
Gabriel Ferrero
2diploma of the final license of the second cycle of
mona elshazly


  

Answers


24 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
senior secondary school diploma


Explanation:
Or "senior high school" diploma; this is common in the US and Canada.

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Note added at 26 mins (2020-07-12 13:55:38 GMT)
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See http://www.lineaamica.gov.it/risposte/ordinamento-scolastico... for a distinction between "primo ciclo" and "secondo ciclo".

Marco Solinas
Local time: 19:43
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 47

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Shera Lyn Parpia: High School Graduation is enough
16 hrs
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27 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
diploma of the final license of the second cycle of


Explanation:
diploma of the final license of the second cycle of

mona elshazly
Egypt
Local time: 04:43
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 26

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Shera Lyn Parpia: license is never used in this context in English
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33 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Diploma of high school subjects completion and graduation thereof awarded by (name of institution)


Explanation:
School syllabus and tuition curricula certificates and diplomas.

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Note added at 57 mins (2020-07-12 14:26:13 GMT)
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Therefrom is better

Gabriel Ferrero
France
Local time: 04:43
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  writeaway: not exactly idiomatic English /can you back it with a reference that shows the same wording?
17 mins
  -> Indeed, it sounds a little haughty but it is still correct, in my opinion.
neutral  Shera Lyn Parpia: way too wordy
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23 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Upper Secondary School Diploma


Explanation:
"Upper Secondary" is the term used at EU institutional level to describe general (liceo) and vocational (technical and vocational) programmes, as well as the regional vocational training system (IFP).

"Upper Secondary" is also used by the International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED), the level in question corresponds to ISCED 3.


    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Standard_Classification_of_Education#ISCED_2011_levels,_categories,_and_sub-categories
    https://eacea.ec.europa.eu/national-policies/eurydice/content/secondary-and-post-secondary-non-tertiary-education-26_en#UpperSecondaryEdu
Tony Keily
Local time: 04:43
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thank you very much.
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