What's the difference between a five-year college and a full-time college?

First, the nature is different.

1, the nature of five-year college: the fastest way for junior high school graduates to go to college, and it is also an important part of China's higher vocational education. That is, the first three years are the stage of general secondary vocational education; The last two years are the stage of general higher vocational education.

2. The nature of full-time college: the academic qualifications obtained by the unified college entrance examination organized by the state in June (originally in July) and the colleges and universities admitted through provincial recruitment examinations.

Second, the characteristics are different.

1, characteristics of five-year junior college: connecting secondary vocational education and higher vocational education, the education cost invested by students and their families is low, while the educational benefits and returns are high.

Coordinate the design of students' knowledge structure, ability structure and quality structure, and arrange the curriculum system of secondary vocational education and higher vocational education. Five years in college not only ensures the cultural quality requirements of higher vocational education, but also meets the international requirements of cultivating similar higher vocational talents for more than three years.

2. Characteristics of full-time junior college: Graduation certificate and degree certificate are recognized by the Ministry of Education when graduation, and files must be transferred during study, generally requiring household registration. Simply put, it is the college entrance examination.

Third, the employment advantages are different.

1, Employment advantages of five-year college: graduates are in short supply. According to the employer's evaluation, five-year higher vocational graduates "have stronger practical ability than ordinary undergraduates and better knowledge structure than ordinary secondary vocational students". Known as "secondary vocational students", the employment situation is good.

2. Employment advantages of full-time junior college: Junior college students have higher academic qualifications than high school students, and they also belong to college students with certain professional skills and practical experience. On the basis of general employment, it is easier to find a suitable job, which is better than the employment opportunities of college students. However, if you don't pursue further studies after work, the room for improvement is not dominant compared with those with high academic qualifications.

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