Céreq
Centre d'Études et de Recherches sur les Qualifications
Département entrées et évolutions dans la vie active - DEEVA
10 Place de la Joliette - BP 21321, 13567 Marseille Cédex 02
http://www.cereq.fr/
This source is used in these chapters:
Women outnumber men in higher education (55%), 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 the same as for men, but their employment conditions were less favourable. [read more]
Since 2007, the unemployment rate for PhD graduates after three years has stabilised at 10%. This trend continued for those graduating in 2010 with an unemployment rate that was lower than that of university Master's graduates and higher than that of graduates from the Grandes Ecoles. Despite this stabilising trend, occupational integration differs across subject areas and employment conditions after 3 years depend very much on the occupation. [read more]