MENESR-DGESIP/DGRI-SIES
Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur, de la Recherche et de l'Innovation
Direction générale pour l'enseignement supérieur et l'insertion professionnelle - DGESIP
1 rue Descartes, 75231 Paris Cédex 05
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In 2016, 533,600 candidates used the Post-Bac Admission portal (APB) to continue their studies. On average, they entered 7.6 preferences. 87% of candidates received an offer through the normal procedure, of which nearly two-thirds received their first or second preference. [read more]
Women outnumber men in higher education, but are less likely to enrol in selective or scientific courses and are in the minority in PhD programmes. In 2013, their unemployment rate three years after leaving was higher than men for nearly all levels of qualification, and their employment conditions were less favourable. [read more]