1. Modern education in China began on November 26th, Guangxu 29th year (0904 1904 10/3 years10.65438) when the Constitution of the School of Playing (also known as Guimao Academic System) was promulgated. Based on the Japanese school system at the end of 19, it stipulates that all school education is divided into three sections and five levels:

1, 9-year primary education: 5 years in primary school and 4 years in higher primary school.

2.5 years of secondary education: 5 years of secondary school.

3. The period of higher education is 7 years: tertiary institutions, that is, university preparatory courses, 3 years, and university halls, 3-4 years.

4. Students should study 20-2 1 year from the age of 7 to the age of 28 when they graduate from university.

At that time, in addition to such schools, there were elementary industrial schools, industrial tutorial schools and apprentice schools similar to today's secondary schools. And normal schools at all levels.

Second, the educational system of Renzi Guichou in the early days of Beiyang Government (19 12-1922) stipulated that all academic years were 18, three years less than the educational system of Guimao, which was divided into three sections and four grades:

1, 7 years of primary education: 4 years of primary school and 3 years of higher primary school.

2.4 years of secondary education: 4 years of secondary school.

3.6 years of higher education: divided into preparatory courses and undergraduate courses.

Students enter school at the age of 7 and graduate from university at the age of 25.

Iii. Implementation of the current academic system 1982:

1, primary education stage: ordinary primary school for 6 years.

2. Secondary education stage: 3 years in junior high school and 3 years in senior high school.

3, secondary specialized schools, recruit junior high school graduates, study for 3-4 years, recruit high school graduates for 2 years.

4. Technical school, with a study period of 2-3 years.

5. Higher education: universities and colleges. Generally, it is four years, and it is five years for some majors and a few key schools.

6. Postgraduate system: the study period of master's or doctoral students is 2-3 years.