The AbiBac is a French-German high school diploma offered in schools in France and Germany. It is the oldest of three bi-national high school programmes (sections binationales) introduced by the French state, the others being EsaBac (French-Italian) and BachiBac (French-Spanish).[2] The AbiBac was created by a French-German agreement on 31 May 1994.[3][4]
To obtain the AbiBac, German-speaking students take
- the Abitur exams in German, and exams in
- history or another social science subject in French and
- French literature in French.
French speakers sit
- the Baccalauréat exams in French, and exams in
- the subject histoire-géographie in German and
- German literature in German.[1]
Schools
editAs of 2021[update], the French state offers the AbiBac at 88 schools in France and five schools (lycée français) in Germany. As of 2016[update], 68 public schools in Germany offer the AbiBac, as well as the two private schools Deutsche Schule Paris and Moser Schule Berlin.[5]
See also
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- French-German Baccalaureate
- Other French bi-national high school programmes
External links
edit- Abibac (in French) Archived 2006-10-13 at the Wayback Machine, on the website of the Centre international d'études pédagogiques
- L'AbiBac (in French), on the pages of the French ministry of education
References
edit- ^ a b "L'Abibac". Ministère de l'Education Nationale de la Jeunesse et des Sports (in French). Retrieved 2021-06-10.
- ^ "Les sections binationales : AbiBac, Bachibac, Esabac". www.onisep.fr (in French). Retrieved 2021-06-10.
- ^ "Staatliche Europa-Schule Berlin – bewährten Schulversuch abschließen und Europaschulzentren schaffen! Drs 16/3006 und 16/3128" (PDF). Abgeordnetenhaus Berlin (in German). Drucksache 16/3575. 22 October 2010.
- ^ "Bekanntmachung des deutsch-französischen Abkommens über den gleichzeitigen Erwerb der deutschen Allgemeinen Hochschulreife und des französischen Baccalauréat" (PDF). Bundesgesetzblatt (in German). Retrieved 2021-06-10.
- ^ "Übersicht der Abibac-Partnerschaften" (PDF). Institut Français (in German). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2020-09-21.