Higher Education In France
In France, higher education take a particular form, with many courses outside the universities.
Access to undergraduate and graduate universities is right History of Higher Education The training of university education (excluding certain specialties such as medical professionals and other health professions) are cut into three levels subject to going through the process of "active guidance" Meanwhile, diplomas of higher education may also have a "degree". There are four: the degree, license, master's and doctoral degrees . These grades, and the allocation of ECTS credits , European harmonization and allows easy mobility. The higher technical sections, generally located in high schools, can study for two years the technical certificate (BTS) in a specialized field of tertiary or technological. This diploma allows immediate integration into working life. University institutes of technology, a component of a university can study for two years the university of Technology (DUT) in the tertiary sectors or technologies. This training is intended both career development, often with a compulsory internship and the ability to directly enter the workforce, and theoretical and leading into a professional license, or a general school of engineering or business. These degrees are awarded in all fields (Science, Humanities, Law, Economics, Languages, Arts, Management, Humanities ...). Some high-level multidisciplinary curriculum are possible in large institutions of public higher education and research as the Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers. schools of interior design private higher education institution { } http://ifat56.blogspot.com Legal studies are conducted at the university (in Dept. of Law ). After graduating bac +4, professionalization is then in institutions such as regional centers for vocational training as a lawyer , the notary training centers or the National School of Magistracy. Teacher training is done in universities, teaching in the Masters (which replace the IUFM ). Professors of Education are then recruited by competition. The three teacher training colleges are intended for training of professors and lecturers. Health studies are conducted at the university. These courses require passing an examination after the first year. Medical studies last for nine years at least, those of pharmacy and dentistry least six, and those of maieutics five. Institutes of Political Studies (IEP, often called Sciences Po) are nine public institutions of French higher education located in Aix-en-Provence, Bordeaux, Grenoble, Lille, Lyon, Paris, Rennes, Strasbourg and Toulouse. Their purpose is to disseminate knowledge and develop research on contemporary political issues, the adjective "political" is understood in its broadest sense, including social, economic and international. The degree is awarded after at least five years graduate with the rank of master. These institutes engaged in a selection of their entry, in the form of a contest, or a selection using folders. Some universities also provide courses of Bachelor and Master entitled "Political Science", some of which are selective (such as the Universities of Lyon II, Paris I, Paris VIII ...). After two years of preparatory classes, students selected by competitive examination after their studies (lasting five years) in one of four institutions. A school consular or consular public is a body under the Chamber of Commerce and Industry. There are two main categories: The average expenditure per student is much lower in universities and in preparatory classes for schools or sections of senior technicians. This situation led the Council for Employment, Income and Social Cohesion has described as "poor cousins of French higher education" . 7 840 8 980 13 280 13 940 9 370 These figures place France slightly below the average for the OECD. 7,723 10 668 11 484 11 842 12 255 16 218 21 966 22 476 11 100 In 2008-2009, 526,600 students receive scholarships based on social criteria, of which 390 000 are enrolled in university. There are seven levels. The level 0 will be exempt from tuition fees (15% of students). The level 6 corresponds to a grant of 4019 euros (20% of students) . Overview of sectors in 2010
Cycles, degrees, international equivalence
Courses
Higher technician certificate
High-tech University
The general university courses
Training on the map
Areas of teaching
Art
Trade and Management
Right
Education
Industry
Letters and Languages
Health
Humanities and Social
Science and Technology
Political science
Veterinarians
Institutions
The consular establishments under the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
Public institutions under the Ministry of Higher Education
Public institutions under the supervision of other ministries
Private schools
Students
(France Metro. + DOM) 1990 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 Universities 1 159 937 1 392 531 1 425 665 1 424 536 1 421 719 1 399 177 1 363 750 1 404 376 Disciplines and general health 1 085 609 1 277 066 1 311 943 1 312 141 1 309 122 1 285 408 1 247 527 1 223 717 Including: engineering courses univ . 10 545 25 240 24 855 25 759 25 606 25 983 26 414 20 429 IUT 74 328 115 465 113 722 112 395 112 597 113 769 116 223 118 115 IUFM 62 544 Large Facilities 15 536 16 872 18 655 25 603 25 944 25 776 29 726 31 121 IUFM total 89 062 85 808 83 622 81 565 74 161 70 100 64 037 STS 199 333 235 459 234 195 230 275 230 403 228 329 230 877 234 164 Public MEN 108 262 151 085 151 023 149 688 149 849 147 948 147 305 147 592 Public departments 9 343 13 556 12 881 12 482 12 202 11 826 11 543 11 079 Private 81 728 70 818 70 291 68 105 68 352 68 555 72 029 75 493 CPGE 64 427 72 015 72 053 73 147 74 790 76 160 78 072 80 003 Public MEN 52 572 59 431 59 160 60 407 61 938 62 904 64 157 66 021 Public departments 1 419 1 694 1 715 1 772 1 708 1 677 1 680 1 694 Private 10 436 10 890 11 178 10 968 11 144 11 579 12 235 12 288 Accounting training non-academic 5 587 7 682 7 643 7 788 7 499 7 430 7 871 8 377 Public MEN 3 951 4 680 4 875 4 909 4 979 4 910 5 151 5 280 Private 1 636 3 002 2 768 2 879 2 520 2 520 2 720 3 097 Preparations included 3 965 3 323 3 271 3 309 3 058 3 162 3 835 4 066 University of Technology 3 157 6 603 6 974 6 962 7 375 7 604 7 931 8 248 INP 8 250 12 392 12 794 12 514 12 478 12 445 7 743 6 763 Engineering courses 57 653 102 407 105 007 107 219 108 057 108 846 108 773 114 427 Academics 10 545 25 240 24 855 25 759 25 606 25 983 26 414 20 429 Of UT 1 689 4 075 4 321 4 511 4 838 5 118 5 450 5 795 The INP 5 091 9 252 9 600 9 494 9 532 9 483 5 989 4 992 Public MEN 15 461 24 128 22 550 23 525 23 431 22 342 24 290 33 644 Public departments 10 865 14 577 17 270 17 178 17 458 18 420 17 357 16 922 Private 14 002 25 135 26 411 26 752 27 192 27 500 29 273 32 645 Schools of business, management, sales and accounting 46 128 74 680 80 619 83 176 88 437 87 333 95 835 100 609 Private academic institutions 19 971 19 644 18 058 19 820 21 306 21 024 22 225 23 219 Teacher training colleges 16 500 Higher teacher 2 675 3 044 3 104 3 122 3 191 3 658 3 680 4 122 Schools of law and administrative 7 328 11 001 10 858 10 750 10 477 10 425 8 617 7 707 Art colleges and culture 41 988 60 366 61 444 62 864 64 598 64 531 61 834 61 617 Paramedical and social schools 74 435 111 191 119 456 124 201 131 654 131 100 134 407 134 407 Other schools and training 7 515 28 716 29 322 30 653 30 692 33 255 34 072 38 242 Together 1 717 060 2 208 421 2 256 150 2 269 797 2 283 267 2 253 832 2 231 495 2 231 745 The annual public expenditure per student
Universities IUT STS CPGE All Italy France United Kingdom Belgium Germany Sweden Switzerland United States OECD Fellows
Notes
See also
Related articles
French education system Kindergarten Elementary College School Graduate: University Diplomas Administrative Organization Ministry of Education Ministry of Higher Education and Research General Inspectorate of Education General Inspectorate of the Administration of National Education and Research Academy Rector and Vice-President ( list ) Inspector Academy Academy Inspector - inspector of schools Inspector of Education Specialized Agencies CNOUS CROUS CNVL CAVL Cned CNDP CASNAV CIEP AEFE
