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Tuesday, 26 January 2010

Higher education in France


Connexion edition: February 2010

THERE are 83 universities in France. However also considered part of the higher education (enseignement supérieur) system are 224 engineering schools and 220 schools of commerce, management or accounting.

Some of these are among the elite grandes écoles (which are not classed as universities) and 3,000 other institutions, notably those lycées which have certain post-baccalauréat courses like STS (section de téchnicien supérieur) or CPGE (classe préparatoire aux grandes écoles).

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