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Secondary Education in the Arab WorldSecondary Education in the Arab World
United Arab Emirates – Education System:
Secondary education lasts for three years. It consists of a common first year followed by specialization in Science or Arts. At the end of the twelfth year, students take the examination for the Shahadat Al-Thanawiya Al-Amma (Secondary School Leaving Certificate). Technical secondary education offers both preparatory and secondary cycles. The preparatory cycle offers an Engineering course for the acquisition of basic skills leading to the Intermediate Certificate. At the end of the secondary cycle, a Technical Secondary Diploma is awarded.
http://www.usc.edu/dept/education/globaled/wwcu/background/United%20Arab%20Emirates.html
Syria Online:
General secondary education offers academic courses and prepares students for university entrance; the last 2 years of this stage are divided into literary and scientific streams.
http://syriaonline.com/educat.html
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