Short-term self-study examination is a supplementary form of national higher education self-study examination, which aims to meet the demand of applied talents in various places, give play to the potential of colleges and universities and provide services for local economy. This paper will compare with the traditional long-term self-study exam from the aspects of learning form, student status management, examination time, examination and proposition method, charging items and standards, so as to give readers a more comprehensive understanding.

Learning form

Long-term self-study exam mainly depends on candidates' self-study, and can also choose student-aided units to assist in learning; Short-term self-study exams usually require admission to related majors in colleges and universities evaluated by the provincial examination Committee, and the study time and place are relatively concentrated.

school roll management

Long-term self-study candidates only need to register at the county self-study office to be admitted; After the short-term self-taught candidates register in colleges and universities, their student status files need to be filed in the Provincial Education Commission.

Examination time

The examination time of the long-term self-study examination is organized by the provincial examination office in 1, April, July,1October every year, and the examination can be repeated. There is no qualified time limit (unless there are special requirements for undergraduate degree application); Short-term self-study exams are held at the end of each semester. If you fail, you can make up the exam.

Examination and proposition method

The long-term self-study examination proposition is jointly conducted by the national examination Committee and the provincial self-study examination Committee; The subjects of short-term self-taught examination are divided into two categories: unified examination courses and school examination courses. The unified examination course is organized by the self-study examination Committee, and the school examination course is formulated by the school itself.

Fees and standards

Long-term self-study examination fees are unified throughout the province; The fees for short-term self-study exams are determined according to the professional settings and running conditions of the host institutions, and are usually higher than those for long-term self-study exams, because they need to occupy various teaching resources of the school.

University recommendation

If you are interested in the short-term self-study exam, you can consider Peking University, Beijing Jiaotong University, Renmin University and other universities, which all have related courses and opportunities.