
Which conclusion should we choose, for the technical college, or at least for the classical school? This decision depends, among other things, on your choice of study. Find out how the Fachabi differs from “normal” Abi.
Technical college or university?
In addition to the general university and technical college education , there is also a third form of financial statements, the technical university . Basically you gain with all three degrees a university entrance qualification. However, one of the general and technical college in the study very limited choice.
The choice of study
Just as with the classic high school is acquired with the so-called school diploma, a high school admission. One can witness one of the technical university at almost every university study with (there are restrictions by country-specific rules). In classical studies, the choice of universities, however, a subject-specific course is limited to. At the technical university of choice is one of the program, however, always to a particular subject area bound by.
Content of training
In addition to a school element includes the technical college and a career-related content. In addition to 12 years at a secondary school, such as secondary education, high school, comprehensive school, vocational school, technical school, vocational high school or Tele College, have members of the technical college is usually a one-or six-month internship, a completed vocational training or an internship in the 11th Year of technical school completed.
Country-specific rules and conditions
The mutual recognition of academic part of the specialized high school is not given in all provinces. That means it does not mean that a student automatically Fachhochschulreife state at a University of Applied Sciences can study with each. In the eleven-nation agreement Colleges have eleven federal countries on mutual recognition of the educational section of the technical college in the gymnasium agreed. These include the following countries: Brandenburg, Bremen, Hamburg, Hesse , Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland, Saxony-Anhalt and Schleswig-Holstein.
In the individual provinces also vary the requirements of relevant professional activities, to be met before the start of the course. Some military or civilian service be counted. The recognition of the practical training can also vary within the colleges. Before the election, one should carefully study the individual admission requirements of the desired college or university, when relevant.
Spoilt for choice
Which degree is better now is hard to say. The advantage of a university is unique in the unrestricted choice of study. The training at a technical high school, however, offers a more practical and berufsbezogenere training. For some courses such as medicine, law or teacher training is needed, however, the general university. Ultimately, one must question whether the training more scientifically and theoretically should be, as is the case of universities or whether more of a practical and professional training of a university in question counts.