Education system in UK, USA, KZ

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EDUCATION SYSTEM IN UK and KZ

types of school

stages

school year

BRITISH EDUCATION

SYSTEM

subjects

uniforms

Modern

language

Science

(Biology & Chemistry)

Aa Bb Cc

English language

Technology / Computer Studies

& literature

SUBJECTS

History &

Geography

Music & Art

Physical

Education

Maths

1 + 1 = 2

NAME OF THE SCHOOL

TESTS / EXAMS

AGE

KINDERGARTEN or

NOT YET

2/3 – 5

NURSERY

Standard assessment test

PRIMARY EDUCATION

SAT TESTS

INFANT SCHOOL

5 - 7

11+ EXAMS

JUNIOR SCHOOL

SAT TESTS

7 - 11

SAT TESTS

Age 14

SECONDARY EDUCATION

11 - 16

SECONDARY SCHOOL

GCSEs (GeneralCert.ofSecEd)

Age 17

AS-LEVELS

THE SIXTH FORM

16 - 18

Age 18

A-LEVELS

FURTHER EDUCATION

UNIVERSITIES

ALL KINDS OF EXAMS

18 +

16 - 18

Holidays

October – 1 week

February – 1 week

May – 1 week

School Day

• A five-day week
• Schools are closed on Saturdays and Sundays

• School lasts from 9am until 3.20pm.
• Lessons are 1 hour and 15 minutes long.
• There is a break in the morning at 11.40am which lasts 20 minutes.
• At break time, students usually eat a snack.

Lunch

• Lunch is at 1.15 until 2 pm. Students stay in school and they either bring their own lunch in a lunch box
• OR they can buy lunch from the school canteen.

School Uniform

Primary School

Secondary School

Tie

Shirt

Blazer

Skirt

Trousers

Education system of KZ

Uniform national testing

The American School System

There are four levels of tertiary education in Kazakhstan:

• Bachelor's degree — typically a 4-year degree
• Specialist Degree — typically a 5-year degree and more intensive than the Bachelor's
• Master's degree — typically a 2-year degree, roughly corresponding to the Western master's.
• Doctoral Degree — typically a 5-year program

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