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What is a junior college?
College students generally fill in their volunteers in mid-August. College generally refers to university education, which is an important part of higher education and one of the academic levels of universities. In China, college education is mainly undertaken by higher vocational colleges and junior colleges, and some undergraduate colleges also offer junior colleges. No degree will be awarded to a junior college, but a diploma will be awarded after graduation.

Higher vocational and technical college

Both higher vocational colleges and junior colleges belong to the junior college level of general higher education. The former focuses on technology, while the latter focuses on theory, with different emphases and no essential difference.

Five-year higher vocational education

China's junior college education also includes five-year higher vocational education, that is, 2+3 junior college, including adult education, self-taught examination, distance education and so on.

Cultivate senior technical personnel

On the basis of completing secondary education, the college has trained a group of senior technicians with university knowledge and certain professional skills. The teaching of their knowledge is based on sufficiency and practicality, and the enrollment of the two is merged.