The training
The course aims to provide students with a thorough general education, to develop their critical thinking and autonomy, and to prepare them effectively for higher education and their choices of specialisms.
Compulsory modules
Year 11: 5:30pm · Year 13: 3:30pm
Specialities
Openness to the world
Career guidance
Lectures and round-table discussions on post-A-level courses, taster sessions for post-A-level courses, testimonials from former A-level students, company visits, and active participation in the careers and vocational forum
Exam preparation
Mock French oral exams, preparation for the ‘grand oral’, mock A-level exams in the first and final years of the baccalaureate
Supplementary courses offered to help students prepare for higher education
Digital tools to support success
Our strengths
Three complementary campuses (Genech, Lesquin, Bavay), welcoming halls of residence, a vibrant student life and unique learning environments.
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The Institut de Genech Group offers «Objectif +», a programme open to Year 13 pupils, designed to prepare them for entrance exams to the grandes écoles and for degrees in healthcare, veterinary science or political science. It focuses on practising multiple-choice questions, familiarising pupils with the requirements of post-A-level study and preparing them for the pace of the first year of university.re year.
A choice of four routes:
This specific preparation, focused on multiple-choice question training and competitive examination requirements, helps students familiarise themselves with the pace and standard expected in higher education. It also includes discussions with former students and an immersion in post-secondary expectations.
Limited places – application only.
What next?
Further study
The General Baccalaureate is aimed at pursuing further studies in Higher Education (preparatory classes for the *grandes écoles*, universities, BTS or DUT, Vocational Bachelor's degrees, engineering schools, etc.) depending on abilities and targeted professions.
career prospects
Careers are very open:
Jobs will be in business, teaching, research, the public sector...
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Prices*
* Base rate including family contributions and/or meals and/or accommodation depending on the learner's status. Additional fees not included. Payable over 10 months.
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Bursaries: visit our dedicated page to find out about available financial assistance.
Students wishing to continue to a General Baccalauréat to consolidate their general knowledge and prepare for a variety of higher education studies.
Having completed a Year 10 (General and Technological) with satisfactory results.
Admission into Year 12 will be granted upon a favourable recommendation from the orientation committee at the end of Year 11 (Seconde Générale et Technologique), and subject to available places. It is recommended to complete a pre-registration application early during Year 11 by making an appointment with the executive assistant of the General Teaching Sixth Form College.
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