Presented by Charlotte Izabel Shirley and Susan

Education System
in Three Different
Countries
The German Boy – First Part of Leo’s Life
Leo!
 Realschule vocational school

Elementary
Hauptschule vocational school
School

Gymnasium Qualifying for University

 IHK

Working Chamber of
industry and
To provide Leo a commerce.
Berufsschule knowledge of
theory and
Realschule/ (vocational school) practice.
Hauptschule Twice a week during
a two, three, or
Learn some three-and-a-half
basic knowledge. year apprenticeship.
 Realschule
实科中学

Gymnasium
Hauptschule
grammar school
general school
 You know nothing
Born this way little pupil!
Immigrate to China.
China’s Education System
Study in China — Second Part of Leo’s Life
Leo --> 李傲
China’s Education System
Leo --> 李傲
China’s Education System
Completely different
 Compulsory Education

Cake Baking

secondary education 3 Years

primary education 6 Years

academic high school

vocational high school

higher education
academic high school

Chinese
Mathematics
English
social sciences
Gaokao

natural sciences
 universities

higher education vocational colleges

 master's degree
doctoral degree
universities

vocational colleges
高等教育自学考试
Self-taught higher education
examinations
 master's degree
doctoral degree
universities

vocational colleges
高等教育自学考试
Self-taught higher education
examinations
Son, our company decided to
send us to America~
 ？ ！
Son, our company decided to
send us to America~
American Dream – Third Part of Leo’s life
李傲
Leo
HARVARD
Community College HARVARD
 Lower-level tertiary
education

Community College

or Junior College
Last for two years

Continuing education
Enrollment Classmates
 Two years later…

Associate Degree

Four-year college/university Workforce

Noooo! I want a
bachelor’s degree!
 Finally

2 year’s
later
Another
2 years

Got married and

Got his bachelor’s degree Met a girl lived a happy life ever after!!
Master’s degree and a job in Silicon Valley
German VET-system & America community college
 German VET-system

 Two different school systems

• university and college—secondary school
• primary school—vocational school

Gymnasium university

elementary vocational
Realschule
school school

Hauptschule
 America community college

4 years
high school university
America

community 2 or 3 years
2 years college

4 years
high school university
China
2 years
community
3-5 years college examination
THANKS