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Gender and Education for All
THE LEAP TO EQUALITY
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Box 2.7.  Tertiary education: definition of ISCED Levels 5A, 5B and 6
5 FIRST STAGE OF TERTIARY EDUCATION

5A ISCED 5A programmes are largely theory-based and are intended to provide sufficient qualifications for gaining entry into advanced research programmes and professions with high skill requirements.

5B ISCED 5B programmes focus on practical, technical or occupational skills for direct entry into the labour market.

6 SECOND STAGE OF TERTIARY EDUCATION

Tertiary programmes at this level are devoted to advanced studies and original research. They lead to the award of an advanced research qualification.

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Executive summary HOME
Chapter     1   
Rights, equality and
Education for All
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Chapter   2   
Towards EFA: assessing
progress
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Chapter   3   
Why are girls still
held back?
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Chapter   4   
Lessons from good
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Chapter   5   
National strategies in action
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Chapter   6   
Meeting our international commitments
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Chapter   7   
Gendered strategies for EFA
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