- Education in Gabon
Gabon is 1,362,000 inhabitants of which 41% is less than 15 years old.
Libreville , the capital, admits 700,000 inhabitants. 16% of the population is rural. Life expectancy is 53 years old.9.6 % of government budget goes to education. School life expectancy is 13 years from Grade 1 to Grade 13. The
baccalaureate is the second diploma of value. French is the language of education.General baccalaureates include:
* A1 whose concentrations are
French Language ,philosophy andmathematics ;
* A2 whose concentrations areFrench Language and foreign languages;
* B whose concentration isEconomy ;
* C whose concentrations areMathematics andPhysics ;
* D whose concentrations areMathematics ,Physics and Biological andEarth Sciences ;=Universities and higher institutions in Gabon=
* Omar Bongo University
* Masuku Sciences and Technical University
* Health Sciences Medical School
* Franceville Medical Research International Centre (Centre International de Recherches Médicales de Franceville)
* Forestry National School, Libreville
* National School of Law (Ecole nationale de magistrature)
* Higher School of Education (Ecole Normale Superieure)
* Secretary Learning National School (Ecole Nationale de Secretariat)
* Polytechnic School of Masuku
* African Institute of Computer Science (Institut Africain d’Informatique)
* Business National Institute (Institut national des sciences de gestion)
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