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UNIVERSITY ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-09-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- School and School-Related Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- preparatory course
1, record 1, English, preparatory%20course
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- preparation course 2, record 1, English, preparation%20course
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A course... designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills they need to meet the entrance requirements for specific programs offered at [a college or university]. 3, record 1, English, - preparatory%20course
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
college preparation course, university preparation course 4, record 1, English, - preparatory%20course
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
higher education preparatory course 4, record 1, English, - preparatory%20course
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cours préparatoire
1, record 1, French, cours%20pr%C3%A9paratoire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cours de préparation 2, record 1, French, cours%20de%20pr%C3%A9paration
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cours conçu pour permettre aux élèves d'acquérir les connaissances et les compétences nécessaires pour satisfaire aux critères d'admission d'un programme d'études particulier offert dans un collège ou une université. 3, record 1, French, - cours%20pr%C3%A9paratoire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
cours préparatoire aux études supérieures 3, record 1, French, - cours%20pr%C3%A9paratoire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
cours de préparation aux études universitaires 3, record 1, French, - cours%20pr%C3%A9paratoire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Degrees and Diplomas (Educ.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Secondary V
1, record 2, English, Secondary%20V
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Two sets of requirements must be met by applicants from Quebec "Secondary V" seeking admission [to the University of Ottawa] 1. the general entrance requirements set by the Senate of the University; and 2. the particular entrance requirements of the faculty to which the candidate is applying. 2, record 2, English, - Secondary%20V
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Secondary Five
- Secondary 5
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Grades et diplômes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Secondaire V
1, record 2, French, Secondaire%20V
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cinquième année de l'enseignement secondaire. 2, record 2, French, - Secondaire%20V
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Secondaire Cinq
- Secondaire 5
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-04-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Degrees and Diplomas (Educ.)
- School and School-Related Administration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- University entrance requirements
1, record 3, English, University%20entrance%20requirements
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Member States agree to work towards harmonisation, equivalence, and eventual standardisation of University entrance requirements. 2, record 3, English, - University%20entrance%20requirements
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Grades et diplômes
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- conditions d'admission à l'Université
1, record 3, French, conditions%20d%27admission%20%C3%A0%20l%27Universit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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