German Educational System
One of the best education structures in the world, i.e. Germany’s education one is a all-inclusive and comprehensive. The numerous options of higher learning schools as well as universities in this country offer education to great number of Germans along with foreign student-aspirants, each year. Generally, there exist two different types of educational systems offered in Germany which are the following:
1) General education.
2) Vocational education (also known as dual education).
There are three levels in general education – lower secondary school, then intermediate or else secondary school plus upper secondary school. Besides, there are not many comprehensive schools, specially in an integrated structure in the Northern Germany. German higher education includes Universities, Technical Universities as well as Colleges of education plus specialized colleges. Not counting general universities, there exist many technical, theological, art, and music, pedagogical as well as specialized universities situated in Germany. So, studies take from 6 – 8 years and your certificates is influenced by the subject choice and your level of study.
Then the certifications will guide to graduation, diploma as well as other awards. Students that want to get a further qualification must write a final test (exam) in order to acquire a PhD (or Doctoral degree). German vocational education is the so-called dual educational structure that the majority of the students decide on at the very end of their compulsory schooling. Besides, it has some vocational training contract, that helps youth to get professional education, skills in addition to training in enterprises. So, this contract is the guarantee of a legal apprenticeship. Such schools as vocational schools and specialized vocational schools as well as vocational extension schools or specialized schools are the part of the vocational education structure as well.
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