Brevet de technicien supérieur

The Brevet de technicien supérieur (BTS) senior technologist’s certificate (in English: "Advanced Technician Certificate") is a national diploma of higher education in France, established in 1959.

The technician certificate is usually earned in two years, after graduating with a "Bac" (baccalauréat) in a section of senior technician (STS) or a general section such as Science, Economics depending on the program. The training curriculum includes periods of internship.

The BTS is a level 5 diploma in the French diploma system (equivalent to level 5 ISCED in England, Wales and Northern Ireland). Graduation is by final exam scores which includes an oral presentation of a written internship report.

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