Le Système Éducatif en France
The French education system, including its levels and structure.
L'école maternelle
Preschool in France for children aged 3-6, preparing them for primary school.
L'école primaire
Primary school in France for children aged 6-11, covering grades CP to CM2.
Le collège
Middle school in France for students aged 11-15, covering grades 6e to 3e.
Le lycée
High school in France for students aged 15-18, preparing them for the Baccalauréat exam.
Le Diplôme National du Brevet (DNB)
The diploma obtained at the end of middle school, assessing general knowledge.
Le Baccalauréat
The final exam of high school in France, necessary for university admission
Les matières principales
Core school subjects like mathematics, French, and sciences.
Les matières optionnelles
Optional school subjects such as arts, music, and sports.
L'Université
Higher education institution where students pursue a Bachelor's degree in various fields.
Les Grandes Écoles
Prestigious and selective French institutions offering specialized degrees.
La Formation Professionnelle
Vocational training preparing students for specific jobs through practical experience.
Les Formations en Alternance
Work-study programs that combine school education with company work experience.
Le Choix de la Carrière
The process of choosing a career, balancing passion with job market realities
Les métiers en demande
In-demand jobs, particularly in sectors like healthcare and IT.
Les Stages et Expériences Professionnelles
Internships and work experience that help students gain professional insights.
La Mobilité Internationale
The concept of studying abroad to enrich experience and language skills
Les Programmes d'échange
Exchange programs like Erasmus+ that allow students to study in different European countries.
Lycée général
General high school pathway preparing students for university studies.
Lycée professionnel
Vocational high school pathway preparing students for direct entry into the workforce.