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Beyond the Bac – Higher Education in France and Abroad (2nd edition)
Considering pursuing your higher education in France or internationally? Especially relevant to students with a French secondary school education, this latest edition of Beyond the Bac is also directed to international students who are contemplating furthering their education abroad.
The guide starts with an in-depth look at the tertiary education system in France, the recent reforms, degrees and diplomas, and application procedures. Learn about the prépas, grandes écoles, universities, and the numerous specialized schools for business, the arts, film, and fashion, among others.
Discover l’année de césure and gap year opportunities in France and abroad. Contemplating studying outside of France? Learn about the higher education systems, application procedures, and financial aid possibilities in the US, Canada, the UK, the Netherlands, and Australia. Get tips, read student comments, and compare options in this one-stop guide to university study in several top-choice countries.