Institut Polytechnique Rural de Katibougou
Mali
This institutional profile has been created for use by University of Wisconsin-Madison graduate programs.
Other names: Rural Polytechnical Institute at Katibougou; Rural Polytechnical Institute at Katibugu.
First degree/qualification: Diplôme de technicien supérieur (DTS); diplôme d'ingénieur des sciences appliquées (4 years).
Minimum quality for UW-Madison Graduate School admission: Performance in "assez bien" range.
Minimum level for UW-Madison Graduate School admission: 4 year first degree.
Documents required: Official grade report (bulletin de notes); official certification of degree and date awarded (diplôme). All documents in French and English.
Description: Instituted in 1966. Degree program consists of coursework, thesis (mémoire), and degree examination at the end. Usual admission requirements are the baccalauréat (secondary school certificate) (12 years of education) and an entrance examination.
Grading system:
Suggested U.S. equivalency | |||
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15-19 | Très bien | Very good |
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13-14 | Bien | Good |
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11-12 | Assez bien | Fairly good |
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10 | Passable | Pass |
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Grade reports are issued annually, although they are on a semester system.
Language of instruction: French.
Advanced degree:
- Diplôme de docteur ingénieur ès sciences: 3 years of study after the first degree.
Last updated: May 09, 2005