Education in Kazakhstan Essay

1.Before going to school, children attend kindergartens until they are six or seven. 2.Compulsory education begins in our country at the age of seven, when children go to primary school. 3.The standby stage begins from the 5th form when children start studying a lot of new subjects, such as Literature, History, inherent Sciences and others. 4.Examinations are taken at the end of the 9-th and the 11-th forms. 5.Some children may leave school after the 9-th form and continue their education at vocational or adept schools or colleges. 6.Besides secondary schools there are other types of schools in Kazakhstan.There are specialized secondary schools with intensive study of a certain subject, for warning Foreign Languages, Literature, Physics and others. 7.There are also specialized art, music, ballet and sport schools for gifted children and special schools for handicapped children. 8.Secondary education in our country is free of charge. Among secondary schools there are gymnasiums, c olleges and lyceums most of them are private. 9.There are institutes, schools of higher education, universities and academies among higher educational institutions.10.In 1992 Kazakhstan system of higher education adopted the western model a 4 years course of studies with getting the Bachelor degree after graduation and a 2 years course of study with getting the passkeys degree after graduation. 11.In order to enter a higher educational institution young people have to take an entrance examination. lone(prenominal) those who successfully pass entrance testing are admitted free of charge. In other cases education is given on the commercial basis.