Monaco students achieve outstanding 2026 exam results
Monaco students recorded outstanding 2026 exam results, with a 97.4% pass rate in the general Baccalauréat, more than 324 honours awarded, and a 100% success rate across all BTS programmes.
Students across Monaco have achieved another year of exceptional academic results, with pass rates exceeding 97% in the general Baccalauréat streams and a 100% success rate across all BTS higher education programmes.
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According to figures released by the Monegasque Government, 97.4% of students at Lycée Albert Ier and Lycée François d'Assise - Nicolas Barré passed the general Baccalauréat in the first round.
More than 80% of students earned honours, with 248 mentions awarded in total, including 47 "Très Bien" (Highest Honours), five of which came with the jury's congratulations.
In the technological streams, the pass rate reached 88.2%, while students at Lycée Rainier III recorded a 95.5% success rate in the vocational streams.
Among them were six Highest Honours, including one with the jury's congratulations, as well as 10 Honours and 34 Merit distinctions.
Overall, more than 324 honours were awarded across all Baccalauréat streams, including 53 Highest Honours, highlighting what the government described as the high quality of education and student support in the Principality.
Monaco also celebrated outstanding results in higher education, with every student passing their BTS (Higher National Diploma) programmes at Lycée Rainier III.
The achievement covered the Support for Managerial Action (SAM), Accounting and Management (CG) and Hospitality and Catering Management (MHR) courses.
Two students also topped their respective academies.
One BTS SAM student achieved an overall average of 19/20, while also setting a new record for the highest mark ever awarded in Human Resources Management Collaboration since the programme was created.
Another student finished first in the academy in BTS Accounting and Management, with an overall average of 19.14/20.
The Princely Government congratulated all graduates, praising their commitment, hard work and perseverance in achieving another year of excellent results.