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Máté-Szabó, Barbara; Tóth, Dorina Anna – Acta Educationis Generalis, 2021
Introduction: This article examines the first level of the European higher education system, namely the short-cycle higher education trainings related to the ISCED 5 whose Hungarian characteristics, and its historical changes were described. Methods: We examined participation rates among OECD countries. As there are large differences in the…
Descriptors: Program Length, Vocational Education, Higher Education, Comparative Education
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Lindberg, Matti – European Journal of Education, 2014
This study illustrates the differences between Finnish and British graduates in the higher education-to-work transition and related market mechanisms in the year 2000. Specifically, the differences between the Finnish and British students' academic careers and ability to find employment after graduation were evaluated in relation to the Finnish HE…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Education, Higher Education, Labor Market
Andrews, Paul; Sayers, Judy – Mathematics Teaching Incorporating Micromath, 2006
In this article, the authors compare texts, times, technologies, and trails in mathematics lessons in five European countries (Flanders, England, Finland, Hungary and Spain). They start by discussing the provision and use of textbooks. After this they discuss lesson lengths and their impact on learners. They consider the extent of technology…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Textbook Evaluation, Technology Integration, Comparative Education
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James, Chris; Williams, Alun – Management in Education, 2005
The provision of training and development for National Professional Qualifications for Headship (NPQH) and the assessment of the qualification in Wales differ in a number of ways from the provision and assessment in England. This article compares the Welsh and English systems, with a focus on application and selection, price of qualification, time…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Instructional Leadership, Comparative Education, Administrator Education
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Nutter, Donald O. – Journal of Medical Education, 1983
The People's Republic of China's three-level system of education for physicians and all other health occupations is compared and contrasted with U.S. medical education. Aspects of administrative organization, curriculum, faculty, and program construction are considered. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Allied Health Occupations Education, Communism, Comparative Education
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Raskin, Miriam; And Others – Journal of Social Work Education, 1991
An international study investigated social work field instruction in 51 countries and the educational context in which it occurs. Results are reported, including (1) general findings concerning program affiliation and size, student age, program length, placement, field instructor affiliation and training, and payment patterns; and (2) summaries of…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Educational Strategies, Employment Patterns, Field Experience Programs
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Weymes, Ed – Journal of Marketing for Higher Education, 1996
A study compared content of Master's in Business Administration (MBA) curricula of 24 American institutions and 23 British institutions. Factors analyzed included program length and structure, class size, required core classes, academic course content, and program uniqueness. While British and American programs were similar, American programs…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Class Size, College Administration, Comparative Education