2A Culture Flashcards

1
Q

French students who pass “LE BAC” …..

(exit exam after high school)

…..may continue on to study in a :

A

University

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2
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French student’s degrees:

A

Diplômes

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3
Q

Diplômes are now accepted in:

A

Most European countries

its easier for French students to study in other European countries for a semester, and for other European students to study in France, because studies are mow organized by semesters.

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4
Q

Students are awarded a _______ after 6 semesters (usually 3 years) :

A

Lisence

Equivalent of a bachelors degree

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5
Q

After their fifth year, they can earn their _______ and then proceed to a _________:

A

-master
-doctorat
(Ph. D.)

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6
Q

If students choose technical studies they receive a:

A

BTS

Brevet de Technicien Supérieur

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7
Q

French elite branch of higher education:

A

les grandes écoles
(competitive, prestigious university-level schools)

mostly high-level administrators, scientists, businesspeople, engineers, etc.

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8
Q

French universities are either:

A

city-based (lacking campuses and extra-curricular activities)

OR

more defined campus (great number of students and associations)

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