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Hamburg Students Prepare for Abitur Exams with New Federal Science Standards

As ESA and MSA exams near completion, 9,500 students across 142 schools gear up for Abitur written tests starting April 29, featuring tasks from Germany’s national science question pool for the first time.

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Hamburger Schüler schreiben ihre Abiturprüfung (Symbolbild).

Overview

  • Approximately 23,300 secondary school students in Hamburg are taking final exams, including ESA, MSA, and Abitur, scheduled between April 23 and April 30.
  • The ESA and MSA exams, involving 6,541 and 7,287 students respectively, are set to conclude on April 30, covering German, Mathematics, and mostly English.
  • Starting April 29, 9,500 Abitur candidates will begin their written exams in subjects like German, English, Mathematics, and natural sciences, with tasks in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics drawn from the federal question pool for the first time.
  • Vocational school students, numbering around 14,000, are undergoing practical assessments for state-recognized qualifications, with written exams scheduled from mid-May.
  • Education Senator Ksenija Bekeris highlighted the confidence and opportunities these exams provide, urging students to trust in their preparation and skills.