1. The higher education self-study exam is a national higher education exam for self-learners. It is a form of higher education that combines individual self-study, social assistance and national examination, and it is an important part of China's socialist higher education system.

2. Self-taught examination: Students register themselves in the self-taught examination office or the provincial education examination institute, and a series of things from registration to application for graduation certificate are completed by students themselves. There is no need to pay tuition fees, the test sites are scattered, the examination rooms are scattered, and there are many examination subjects. There are only two exam opportunities in a year, April and June are 5438+00, and the earliest graduation time is about 2 years -2.5. The self-study exam is mainly suitable for students with good self-study ability.

3. Self-taught examination: that is, the self-taught examination for the student classes in colleges and universities requires tuition fees, fixed test sites and few examination subjects. Students only need to be responsible for the study-examination-submission of materials, and other matters are solved by the educational administration teacher. Of course, the self-study exam is only for college students, and there are restrictions on social candidates.