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  2. Higher education in Spain - Wikipedia

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    The University of Palencia appears to have been the first high education institution in Spain and the third in the world, after Bologna and Oxford, while the University of Salamanca is the oldest existing Spanish university. [ 5 ] Founded in 1218, during a period of expansion that had begun in the 11th century, Salamanca is considered to be the ...

  3. Education in Spain - Wikipedia

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    Education in Spain. [dubious – discuss] Education in Spain is compulsory and free for all children aged between 6 and 16 years and is supported by the national government together with the governments of each of the country's 17 autonomous communities. In Spain, primary school and secondary school are considered basic (obligatory) education.

  4. Academic grading in Spain - Wikipedia

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    Spanish universities use two different grading scales. The students' performance is assessed using a 0 to 10-point grading scale, where 10 corresponds to the 100% of the academical contents of the course which in turn are regulated by the Ministry of Education as established in the Spanish Constitution (Article 149) [2] and in the Organic Law ...

  5. Graduate Record Examinations - Wikipedia

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    The Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) is a standardized test that is part of the admissions process for many graduate schools [8] in the United States and Canada [9] and a few other countries. The GRE is owned and administered by Educational Testing Service (ETS). [10] The test was established in 1936 by the Carnegie Foundation for the ...

  6. Academic graduation by country - Wikipedia

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    In India the graduation ceremony is commonly known as convocation. At the universities and institutes, the graduation ceremonies are formal affairs, which include an academic procession by both the academic heads and the students. The students usually get dressed up in a formal attire, wear a form of academic dress - usually a gown that is worn ...

  7. Spanish Baccalaureate - Wikipedia

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    Spanish Baccalaureate. This article contains by someone fluent in Spanish and English. The Spanish Baccalaureate (Spanish: Bachillerato) [a] is the post-16 stage of education in Spain, comparable to the A Levels in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, Highers in Scotland, the French Baccalaureate in France or the International Baccalaureate.

  8. Magister degree - Wikipedia

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    A magister degree (also magistar, female form: magistra; from Latin: magister, "teacher") is an academic degree used in various systems of higher education.. The magister degree arose in medieval universities in Europe and was originally equal to the doctorate; while the doctorate was originally conferred in theology, law and medicine, the magister degree was usually conferred in the liberal ...

  9. Engineer's degree - Wikipedia

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    Engineer's degree. An engineer's degree is an advanced academic degree in engineering which is conferred in Europe, some countries of Latin America, North Africa and a few institutions in the United States. The degree may require a thesis but always requires a non-abstract project.