The educational system in Albania by Andi Ymeraj https://padlet.com/andiymeraj111999/3t0inqda97rmn52s en-us 2021-03-01 19:55:31 UTC 2024-05-21 18:56:11 UTC hello@padlet.com Education in Albania andiymeraj111999 https://padlet.com/andiymeraj111999/3t0inqda97rmn52s/wish/1255280075 Education in Albania for primary, secondary, and tertiary levels are mostly supported by the state. The academic year is much similar to that as in the United States, classes starts almost in September or October and end in June or July. Albanian is the language of instruction in all public schools. The education takes place in three stages such as the primary, secondary, and pre-university education.]]> 2021-03-01 20:05:50 UTC https://padlet.com/andiymeraj111999/3t0inqda97rmn52s/wish/1255280075 andiymeraj111999 https://padlet.com/andiymeraj111999/3t0inqda97rmn52s/wish/1255283338 The "Mësonjëtorja" was the first Albanian language school to be established in Ottoman Albania]]> 2021-03-01 20:06:32 UTC https://padlet.com/andiymeraj111999/3t0inqda97rmn52s/wish/1255283338 Basic Education andiymeraj111999 https://padlet.com/andiymeraj111999/3t0inqda97rmn52s/wish/1255288499 Elementary education is compulsory from grades 1 to 9, but most students continue at least until a secondary education. Students must pass the graduation exams at the end of the 9th grade and also at the end of the 12th grade in order to continue their education. The academic year is divided into two semesters. The school week begins on Monday and ends on Friday.]]> 2021-03-01 20:07:43 UTC https://padlet.com/andiymeraj111999/3t0inqda97rmn52s/wish/1255288499 andiymeraj111999 https://padlet.com/andiymeraj111999/3t0inqda97rmn52s/wish/1280988694 2021-03-08 08:41:21 UTC https://padlet.com/andiymeraj111999/3t0inqda97rmn52s/wish/1280988694 Preschool Education andiymeraj111999 https://padlet.com/andiymeraj111999/3t0inqda97rmn52s/wish/1281040001 Preschool education in Albania is offered by kindergarten and nurseries. This educational level provides basic arithmetic and language skills, and also prepares children for further studies. 
  • Nurseries in Albania cater to children up to 3 years old 
  • Kindergarten in Albania cater to children aged 3-6 years
]]> 2021-03-08 08:57:37 UTC https://padlet.com/andiymeraj111999/3t0inqda97rmn52s/wish/1281040001 Secondary Education andiymeraj111999 https://padlet.com/andiymeraj111999/3t0inqda97rmn52s/wish/1281049880 Secondary education in Albania is offered in gymnasia or high schools, vocational and technical schools; foreign language, arts, sports and pedagogical schools. 
Admission requisite: Students must hold a leaving certificate from a 9-year compulsory school in order to gain admittance into the secondary education school. 
Examination
At the end of secondary education, students must take a State Matura exam (Matura Shteterore). Students who pass the exam are awarded the Maturity certificate (Deftese Pjekurie), and are eligible to attend university education in Albania
]]> 2021-03-08 09:00:30 UTC https://padlet.com/andiymeraj111999/3t0inqda97rmn52s/wish/1281049880 Gymnasium (General Secondary Education) andiymeraj111999 https://padlet.com/andiymeraj111999/3t0inqda97rmn52s/wish/1281056973
The gymnasium deepens the knowledge received at the basic educational level. This educational level last for 3 years, and prepares students for university.  
Curriculum: Social sciences covering economy, sociology, politics, ethics and psychology; mathematics, physical education; literature, geography; the natural sciences covering physics, chemistry and biology; music, native language, informatics, logic, foreign languages, art, history, and philosophy.
]]> 2021-03-08 09:03:04 UTC https://padlet.com/andiymeraj111999/3t0inqda97rmn52s/wish/1281056973 Secondary Vocational Education andiymeraj111999 https://padlet.com/andiymeraj111999/3t0inqda97rmn52s/wish/1281061101
The secondary vocational schools in Albania focus on training the pupils for acquiring the professional knowledge and skills. Pupils who graduate from the secondary vocational schools are trained professionals to work, and also able to pursue the tertiary education. The secondary vocational course of study last for 2-5 years, depending on the field.


]]> 2021-03-08 09:04:32 UTC https://padlet.com/andiymeraj111999/3t0inqda97rmn52s/wish/1281061101 Higher Education andiymeraj111999 https://padlet.com/andiymeraj111999/3t0inqda97rmn52s/wish/1281081215 Higher/tertiary education in Albania is offered at higher education institutions designated as university, academy or higher institutes/non-university higher schools. Universities and academies in Albania offer studies at three levels: bachelor, master and doctorate/PhD, while the non-university higher schools/institutes offer programmes up to master’s level. 
Higher education institutions in Albania offer undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate studies. 

]]> 2021-03-08 09:11:20 UTC https://padlet.com/andiymeraj111999/3t0inqda97rmn52s/wish/1281081215 Home education. andiymeraj111999 https://padlet.com/andiymeraj111999/3t0inqda97rmn52s/wish/1281096522
This type of education is merely offered at pre-university education level. According to the Law on pre-university education  in home conditions (home education) shall be provided in exceptional cases including blood feud, illnesses or other circumstances that obstacle children from attending school. Home education can be provided for the entire forms of initial education or for some of them.
​     Teachers educating the pupils for the first class of basic schools shall in principle complete higher education first cycle programmes. Furthermore, given that teaching is a regulated profession they have to pass the state exams in order to be entitled to exercise their professions. This type of teachers are also engaged in home educations.
​Students taking compulsory education at home undergo the same exams as students in primare education and follow similar assessment forms. In order to complete nine years obligatory education they should complete the respective final exams

]]> 2021-03-08 09:16:21 UTC https://padlet.com/andiymeraj111999/3t0inqda97rmn52s/wish/1281096522 Polytechnic University of Tirana andiymeraj111999 https://padlet.com/andiymeraj111999/3t0inqda97rmn52s/wish/1281160675 2021-03-08 09:37:39 UTC https://padlet.com/andiymeraj111999/3t0inqda97rmn52s/wish/1281160675 Albanian College of Durrës andiymeraj111999 https://padlet.com/andiymeraj111999/3t0inqda97rmn52s/wish/1281163998 2021-03-08 09:38:47 UTC https://padlet.com/andiymeraj111999/3t0inqda97rmn52s/wish/1281163998 Higher education programs andiymeraj111999 https://padlet.com/andiymeraj111999/3t0inqda97rmn52s/wish/1281170658 Undergraduate degree programmes last for 3-4 years lead to bachelor/diploma. Graduate studies are of two types:
Graduate studies cover specialisation certificate and master's degree programmes. 
  • Specialization certificate (Deshmi Specializimi): These programmes last for 1-3 years
  • Master’s programmes: These programmes last for 1-2 years.
Postgraduate studies cover doctorate/PhD studies. The Doctor of Science (Doktor I Shkencave) is the highest academic degree awarded by the higher education institutions in Albania. This qualification last for 3 years, and is based on an original research. 
]]> 2021-03-08 09:41:01 UTC https://padlet.com/andiymeraj111999/3t0inqda97rmn52s/wish/1281170658