Diploma CROQF EQF Comparable to NLQF EQF
Svjedodžba o završnome radu (diploma of completed final work), : 4 years
(as of 2010)
4.2 4 a HAVO diploma for the general education part 4 4
Svjedodžba o zavrsnom ispitu (certificate of final exam)
(up to and including 2009)
4.2 4 a HAVO diploma for the general education part 4 4
Svjedodžba o državnoj maturi (certificate of state matura exam)
(from 2010 onwards)
4.2 4 a VWO diploma 4+ 4
Svjedodžba o maturi (certificate of matura exam)
(up to and including 2009)
4.2 4 a VWO diploma 4+ 4

Potvrda o položenim ispitima državne mature (state matura diploma) including the 3 compulsory subjects:

  • Croatian (or own language);
  • mathematics; and
  • a foreign language.
- - a VWO diploma 4+ 4
Stručni Pristupnik/Pristupnica (professional associate degree) 5 5 an associate degree or 2 years of HBO 5 5
Stručni Prvostupnik/Prvostupnica (professional baccalaureas/baccalaurea) 6 6 an HBO bachelor's degree 6 6
Sveučilišni Prvostupnik/Prvostupnica (university baccalaureus/baccalaurea) 6 6 an HBO bachelor's degree or a WO bachelor's degree 6 6
Magistar/ Magistra (master's degree), duration: 1-2 years 7 7 an HBO master's degree or a WO master's degree 7 7
Magistar/ Magistra (master's degree), duration: 5-6 years 7 7 an HBO master's degree or a WO master's degree 7 7
Sveučilišni Specijalist (university specialist) 7 7 an HBO master's degree or a WO master's degree 7 7