higher education
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S: UNESCO – http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0011/001170/117079e.pdf (last access: 30 October 2012); UNESCO – http://www.unesco.org/new/en/education/themes/strengthening-education-systems/higher-education (last access: 2 September 2014); http://www.universityworldnews.com/article.php?story=20100918074103941 (last access: 2 September 2014).

N: To start with the definition of the term-Higher Education- In fact, There is no simple definition of higher education. The international definition of tertiary (post school) education divides it into two parts. Type A ( Higher Education) and Type B (Further Education). A higher education qualification at degree level takes a minimum of three years to complete, more typically four. It will have a theoretical underpinning, it will be at a level which would qualify someone to work in a professional field and it will usually be taught in an environment which also includes advanced research activity. Shortly, Higher education mainly and generally means university level education. It offers a number of qualifications ranging from Higher National Diplomas and Foundation Degrees to Honors Degrees and as further step, Postgraduate programmes such as Masters Degrees and Doctorates. These are recognized throughout the world as representing specialist expertise supported by a wide range of skills that employers find very useful. Further education is generally includes those post graduate studies in where you can gain your Master and Doctorate degrees…

S: http://www.wg.aegee.org/ewg/higheredu.htm (last access: 12 October 2015)

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