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School types

Primary education

Education starts in either pre-schools or elementary schools. Children enroll in elementary schools (Serbian, osnovna škola) at the age of 7 and it lasts for eight years. A large elementary school in Magome, Japan. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Day care. ... Primary or elementary education is the first years of formal, structured education that occurs during childhood. ... Serbian (српски језик; srpski jezik) is one of the standard versions of the Shtokavian dialect, used primarily in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Croatia, and by Serbs in the Serbian diaspora. ...

Secondary education

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• Grammar schools (gimnazija) last for four years and offer general and broad education. Student usually choose their education orientation between languages and social sciences (društveni smer) and mathematics and natural sciences(prirodni smer).
• Professional schools (stručna škola) last for four years and specialize students in certain fields, while still offering relatively broad education.
• Vocational schools (zanatska škola) last for three years, without an option of continuing education and specialize in narrow vocations.

Tertiary education

See also: List of universities in Serbia

Tertiary level institutions also accept students based on their grades in high school and entrance exams results: Students attend a lecture at a tertiary institution. ... A listing of universities in Serbia. ...

• Higher schools (viša škola), corresponding to American colleges which lasts between two and four years.
• At faculties (fakultet) of various Universities (univerzitet) and art academies (akademija umetnosti) (see the list of universities in Serbia) last between 4 and 6 years (one year is two semesters long) and award diplomas equivalent to a Bachelor of Arts or a Diploma Engineer (Dipl.Ing. for study in the field of technical sciences) degree.

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Quaternary education

Graduate education (post-diplomsko obrazovanje) is offered after tertiary level and offers specialization education, Master's degrees and Ph.D. Quaternary education or postgraduate education is the fourth-stage educational level which follows the completion of an undergraduate degree at a college or university. ... Degree ceremony at Cambridge. ... A masters degree is an academic degree usually awarded for completion of a postgraduate (or graduate) course of one to three years in duration. ... Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. ...

Qualifications

• Diploma o Završenoj Srednjoj Školi (secondary school certificate)
• Diploma (Diploma Višeg Obrazovanja)
• Diploma Visokog Obrazovanja (Bachelor's degree)
• Magistar Nauka (Master's degree)
• Doktor Nauka (Doctorate)

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Multilateral agreements

• International Convention on the Recognition of Studies, Certificates, Diplomas and Degrees in the Arab and European States Bordering on the Mediterranean (signed 1976)
• Unesco Convention On the Recognition of Studies, Diplomas and Degrees Concerning Higher Education in the Europe Region (signed 1979)

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Sources

• Ministry of Education, Belgrade, 2001

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External links

• Serbian Ministry of Education and Sports