II. Overview of Philippine Education Educational al System
Structure of the Formal Public Educational System Age
3
4
5
Grade/ Year
Level
6
7
8 9 10 11
1
2
3 4
5 6
12 13 14 15
ELEMENTARY
SECONDARY
SCHOOL
(Compulsory)
(Optional) General Secondary School Vocational Secondary School Special Schools
Non--Formal Education Non 15-24 – Out of School Youth`
Level
25 above-Adults
20, 21 AND ABOVE
I II III IV
PRE –
AGE
16 17 18 19
LEVEL Basic Literacy Elementary Level Secondary Level
TERTIARY General, Humanities, Educ/Teacher Trng, Social/Beh. Sci. Business Ad., Natural Science Mathematics Trades, Crafts Home Econ. Service Traders Mass Com, Other Dis., Fine Arts, Architectural, Religious/Theology, Law & Jurisprudence, Medical, Engineering, Veterinary, Medicine Post Secondary 2-3 Yr. Technical or Technician
GRADUATE
POST GRADUATE
Masteral Courses
Doctoral Courses