Education System In France

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The three stages of education 2

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1) first degree consist of kinder and primary school
2) second degree consists of college and lycee
3) third degree consists of university and les grades ecoles.(superieur enseignement)

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The number of yrs spent in each stage

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1) 1st degree, kinder 3yrs---age 2-3. primary school 5 yrs--age 6-10
2) degree, college 4yrs--age 11-15
lycee 3yrs--age 16-19

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The various exams set at high school

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1) le Brevet des colleges, exam taken at the end of middle school yr 9
2) le baccalaureat/bac is a national diploma taken at the end of yr 12. bac L(litteraire) S(scientifique) E et S(ecoomique et social)

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The various types of tertiary education and the different types of degrees/diplomas

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1) institut universitaire de Technology. DUT-2 years (diplome universitaire de technologie)
2)universite, DOCTORAT. MATRISE 1an, LISENSE 1an, DEUG-2 years ( diplome d'etudes universitaires generales)
3) Grandes ecoles, are higher education establishments outside the main framework of the French university system. The grandes écoles select students for admission based chiefly on national ranking in competitive written and oral exams. ENA (ecole nationale d'admistration. ENS (ecole normale superieure)

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Compulsory subjects in "terminal"

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Mathematics, Biology and Physics/Chemistry, physolophy).

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Definition of the transition generation and its equivalent in English

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transition between 2 centuries. rare experience .