Entrance of Working People to University Admission without Secondary School diploma

Elisabeth Katzlinger-Felhofer

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Abstract

In Austria the "Studienberechtigungsprüfung" is a possibility to fulfil the criteria for the admission to higher education in universities or academies. The objective of this kind of examination is to give working people a way for studying at the university, who had no chance in their lives to attend a secondary school and to graduate. On the other hand the university participates in the experiences of the working students especially in the social sciences working students bring a lot of new points of view to the lessons.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationInterlearn - Multidisciplinary Approaches to Learning. Life as Learning Research Programm of the Academy of Finland
Editors Latva-Karjanmaa, R., Outinen, H.
PublisherHelsinki University Press
Pages97
Number of pages2
ISBN (Print)951-751-567-0
Publication statusPublished - 2005

Fields of science

  • 503008 E-learning

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