Structure of Higher Education System
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Higher education is provided by two institutions: Universitat d’Andorra (public institution) offers courses in: Nursing, Computer Science, Business and Administration, Teacher Training and others online. Univesitat Oberta La Salle (private institution) offers studies in: Business and Computing studies. Most of the students in Andorra go mainly to France and Spain to study higher education programs.
Stages of studies
University level first stage
Estudis universitaris
Bàtxelor - 180 ECTS
University level second stage
Estudis universitaris
Bàtxelor d’especialització - 120 ECTS; Màster - 300 ECTS
University level third stage
Estudis universitaris
Doctorat (3 years)
Admission to Higher Education
Admission to university-level studies
Name of Secondary school credential required: Títol de Batxiller
For entry to: 1st year university studies.
Alternatives to credentials: - Títol de Batxiller Professional. - Diplomas enabling access to higher...
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(2019). Andorra. In: International Handbook of Universities 2019. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-3-319-76971-4_4
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