The last year (called terminale) ends with passing the baccalauréat, an examination to enter university. Germany: formerly 8–9 years depending on the state – now being changed to 8 years nationwide, starting at 5th (at age 11), Abitur in 12th or 13th grade; for more information, see Gymnasium (Germany). Greece: 3 years, starting at age 12 after 6 years of primary school.