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What does higher vocational education mean?
Higher vocational education belongs to higher education and is the advanced stage of vocational and technical education. The teaching of higher vocational education pays more attention to the teaching of skills. Higher vocational education is managed by the provincial government. Under the guidance of national policies, the provincial government will recruit students every year according to actual needs and employment situation.

There are two forms of university education in China: higher vocational colleges and junior colleges. Both forms of students will get university degrees after graduation.

Higher vocational education aims at adapting to social employment needs, mainly cultivating students' technical application ability, emphasizing the combination of theory and practical application, and graduates have the ability to work directly.

Higher vocational diploma is junior college, and secondary vocational diploma is high school, so higher vocational diploma is higher than secondary vocational diploma.

Extended data:

The difference between higher vocational schools and secondary technical schools;

1, technical secondary school is secondary vocational education, and higher vocational education is higher vocational education.

2. Technical secondary schools are generally attended by students who did not attend high school in the senior high school entrance examination, and their education is equivalent to high school. Higher vocational colleges are selected through the general college entrance examination or higher vocational colleges, and their academic qualifications are junior college, that is, junior college.

3. Secondary school students can go to higher vocational colleges by participating in higher vocational colleges, and ordinary high school students can participate in higher vocational colleges through ordinary college entrance examinations.

References:

Baidu encyclopedia-higher vocational colleges