The 67 vocational and professional schools and 43 colleges of Moldova started to enroll students on July 1, IPN reports, quoting a communiqué of the Ministry of Education.
Under the college admission plan for 2014, there will be provided 9,100 places, 4,500 of which will be budget-funded. 82.7% of the budget-funded places are intended for secondary school graduates. Applications can be submitted until July 31, while the results will be announced by August 3. If the places are not filled, the admission contest will be rerun on August 4-8 and the results will be made public by August 10.
The secondary vocational education institutions will offer 11,500 places, 10,800 of which will be budget-funded. At the request of education establishments and economic entities, eight new jobs were included in the admission plan, including fitter of thermopane windows, blacksmith-concreter, maker of orthopedic shoes and tractor and minibus repairer.
Admission at the professional schools will take place in two stags. The first stage will be held between July 1 and August 12, 2014, and the results will be announced by August 14, while the second stage – between August 15 and 20, and the results will be made public by August 25.
The admission contests in vocational schools and colleges are open to everyone, regardless of age. The applicants can take part in the contest in only one education institution, exclusively for one specialty.
