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MES secures multiple college pathways for young people

The Ministry of Higher Education (MES in the Spanish acronym). Today guarantees all Cuban students the opportunity to access a university major. Or a higher technical training program, through innovative proposals.

For the next school year, the ministry will offer more than 100 thousand places. Distributed in three academic modalities: daytime, meeting and distance course.
According to the general director of undergraduate training of the MES.

Deysi Fraga, “the ministry strengthens efforts and measures to consolidate that more and more young people who, after having passed the upper secondary level, enter the country’s universities.”

Fraga explained at a press conference that all the institutions attached to the MES work on the comprehensive training of professionals in various branches. That, at the same time, they can act as agents of change in economic and social transformations, moving towards the end of the day.

The sustainable development, according to the newspaper Trabajadores. On the other hand, the national director of entry and job placement of the MES, René Sánchez. Said that “anyone who wants to access a university career will be able to do so.”

He explained that, currently, in addition to the application to the higher level through the entrance exams. It will also be possible to access with a direct place by academic merit and through direct routes for outstanding talents.

Another way of access for students is the university college, a variant that already has more than 10 years of experience in the country and registers very good results.

The entrance exams for the subjects of Spanish, Mathematics and History will be held on May 6, 9 and 13 in the first call. Respectively in a second special one on the 23rd, 25th and 27th, for those who could not appear.

With information from Prensa Latina

Translated by Aliani Rojas Fernández

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