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General education includes elementary and secondary schools. He started school in elementary school when he was 6 years old. After 6 years of study here, if passed the graduation exam, students will have a Graduation Certificate (Getuigscrift van Lager Onderwijs). Upon completion of elementary school, at age 12, students will study in secondary schools. Curriculum in these schools lasts for 6 years. Before graduation, students must pass an exam and receive a Diploma of Secondary Education (Diplopma van Secundair Onderwijs).
In addition to the regular secondary schools, the Belgian education system also has specialized secondary schools such as the School of the Arts (KSO), specialized in technical subjects (TSO), vocational schools (BSO) Study programs at seven-year BSO and students will graduate at the age of 19; At the professional schools (CDO), students will study part time, the duration of the programs is 3 years (starting at the age of 15 and ending at the age of 18).General secondary schools for students aged 12-18, divided into four branches: ASO (conventional); TSO (Technical); KSO (Arts) and Scope (Vocational Training). Each of these branches is divided into 3 phases, each lasting for 2 years. Students can learn as many subjects as possible during their basic education in the first two years. From the 3rd and 4th year of high school, students can choose to study at ASO, TSO, KSO or BSO. In the fifth or sixth year, students will receive an apprenticeship or continue their education at a higher level. At the age of 15 and 16, students can take part in a part-time education program from 1 day per week up to 15 weeks per year while they can sign a contract of study or study in Belgium. Two types, University and Hogescholen. Students can convert the curriculum between these two types. Entrance exams are available only in construction, architecture, medicine, marine and art. Attending other disciplines, students do not have to pass the entrance examination. Hogescholen schools offer three-year and long-term courses of four to five years. Short-term courses prepare students for careers in industry, commerce, agriculture, health and nursing, social work, teacher, information and applied arts. Long-term courses are divided into two phases; Each phase lasts for at least 2 years, focusing on the specializations that the short courses offer. There are 29 Hogescholen schools and 6 universities in Belgium. It will take 4, 5, 6 or even 7 years to get a degree, which is dependent on the student's training. Both the University and the Hogescholen School offer undergraduate programs.
GD in the university is divided into 4 stages. Stage 1 HS can be obtained by Kandidat after completing the basic course in 2 to 3 years. In the fields of Philosophy, Theology and Law, students are awarded Baclaurenus degrees. Phase 2 requires students to study for another 2 to 3 years, with the award of this stage as Licentiaat, which allows students to find jobs or do research. At stage 3, students can earn a degree and be allowed to teach many subjects in high school at the same time or after the completion of the second stage. Phase 4 is the phases of Ph.D. Ph.D. degrees will be given to students who will be protected by their doctoral dissertation after two years of undergraduate degrees (eg Licentiaat). Or, in some cases, a Hogescholen diploma. can be accepted.
