Enseignement supérieurvignette|Université de Berkeley en Californie Le terme d’études supérieures (parfois appelées ), ou d'enseignement supérieur, désigne généralement l'instruction dispensée par les universités, les collèges anglo-saxons, avec en France un système plus dual de grandes écoles, d’instituts et d'autres institutions comme les grands établissements décernant des grades universitaires ou autres diplômes de l’enseignement supérieur. Ces études visent à acquérir un niveau « supérieur » de compétences, généralement via une inscription ou concours d'entrée, un cursus ponctués par des examens.
Educational institutionAn educational institution is a place where people of different ages gain an education, including preschools, childcare, primary-elementary schools, secondary-high schools, and universities. They provide a large variety of learning environments and learning spaces. Types of educational institution include: Infant school Kindergarten Preschool or nursery Comprehensive school Elementary, grade or primary school Junior school Middle school (partly) Preparatory school (United Kingdom) Academy (English school)
Educational stagesEducational stages are subdivisions of formal learning, typically covering early childhood education, primary education, secondary education and tertiary education. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) recognizes nine levels of education in its International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) system (from Level 0 (pre-primary education) through Level 8 (doctoral)). UNESCO's International Bureau of Education maintains a database of country-specific education systems and their stages.
