Teacher Training College for General Education

The entrance exam for Teacher Training College for General Education (Grande École) provides access to training within a public institution. MINEDUB (Ministry of Basic Education). Training of primary school teachers. Classic ENIEGs train teachers capable of teaching in standard general education structures or institutions; Bilingual ENIEGs train teachers capable of teaching in both (2) official languages; Specialized ENIEGs train teachers with a particular specialty, notably: early childhood, inclusive education, or any other specialty deemed useful by the Minister in charge of Teacher Education. Programs offered: Pedagogy and Education Sciences (Primary and Nursery Education). Training is delivered in French. This exam is held annually. International recognition: Yes, national recognition via Ministry of Secondary Education (MINESEC). Key strengths: Practical training, many available places. Points to consider: Highly competitive exam. Student life: Student associations, school-based internships.