VWO

Pre-university education (VWO) in the Netherlands: secondary routes for university preparation

A six-year Dutch secondary-education track that includes the locally used atheneum and gymnasium routes.

In the Netherlands, Pre-university education (VWO) is a six-year form of secondary education designed primarily to prepare pupils for university study. The locally used name, Voorbereidend wetenschappelijk onderwijs, may also appear through the shorter term VWO. Within this education choice, the description includes two routes—atheneum and gymnasium—giving families and pupils useful language for recognizing relevant secondary schools.

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Pre-university education (VWO)

463 schools

Netherlands

VWO is a six-year Dutch secondary-education track designed primarily to prepare pupils for university study. It includes atheneum and gymnasium routes.

Browse schools associated with this Dutch secondary-education track by location and school details.

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Pre-university education (VWO) schools in Kingdom of the Netherlands

Find individual schools linked with Pre-university education (VWO), including atheneum and gymnasium routes. Compare the school names, locations, and descriptions provided for each institution while reviewing how the education option is represented at school level.

463 schools found

2College voor Lyceum Havo Mavo Vbo

Oisterwijk, Netherlands

2College voor Lyceum Havo Mavo Vbo is a group of schools in Tilburg and the surrounding region providing vmbo, havo, and vwo education.

Senior general secondary education (HAVO)Pre-vocational secondary education (VMBO)Pre-university education (VWO)Secondary education

Aida College voor mavo, havo en vwo

's-Gravenhage, Netherlands

Aida College voor mavo, havo en vwo is an Islamic secondary school located in 's-Gravenhage.

Senior general secondary education (HAVO)Pre-vocational secondary education (VMBO)Pre-university education (VWO)Secondary education

Al Amana College Utrecht

Utrecht, Netherlands

Al Amana College Utrecht is an Islamic secondary school in Utrecht providing vmbo, havo, and vwo education.

Senior general secondary education (HAVO)Pre-vocational secondary education (VMBO)Pre-university education (VWO)Secondary education

Alberdingk Thijm Scholen Vwo, Havo, Mavo, Vbo, LWOO

Hilversum, Netherlands

Alberdingk Thijm Scholen provides a comprehensive range of secondary education levels, including Vwo, Havo, Mavo, Vbo, and LWOO, across multiple locations in the Gooi region.

Senior general secondary education (HAVO)Pre-vocational secondary education (VMBO)Pre-university education (VWO)Secondary education

Alkwin Kollege Rooms Katholieke Scholengemeenschap voor Vwo en Havo

Uithoorn, Netherlands

Alkwin Kollege is a secondary school in Uithoorn providing havo, atheneum, and gymnasium education.

Senior general secondary education (HAVO)Pre-university education (VWO)Secondary education

Almende College voor Gymnasium Atheneum Havo Mavo Vbo Lwoo

Silvolde, Netherlands

Senior general secondary education (HAVO)Pre-vocational secondary education (VMBO)Pre-university education (VWO)Secondary education

Almere College, Ontmoetingsschool voor PRO LWOO VMBO HAVO VWO

Kampen, Netherlands

Almere College is a public secondary education provider in Kampen and Dronten that offers diverse learning routes for various student talents.

Senior general secondary education (HAVO)PraktijkonderwijsPre-vocational secondary education (VMBO)Pre-university education (VWO)

Altena College Christelijke Scholengemeenschap voor Atheneum Havo en Mavo

Sleeuwijk, Netherlands

Altena College is a Christian secondary school in Sleeuwijk providing mavo, havo, and atheneum education.

Senior general secondary education (HAVO)Pre-vocational secondary education (VMBO)Pre-university education (VWO)Secondary education

Amadeus Lyceum voor Vwo Havo Mavo

Vleuten, Netherlands

Amadeus Lyceum voor Vwo Havo Mavo is a secondary school in Vleuten providing vmbo-TL, havo, atheneum, and gymnasium education.

Senior general secondary education (HAVO)Pre-vocational secondary education (VMBO)Pre-university education (VWO)Secondary education

Amstelveen College Opb Ssm voor Gymnasium Havo en Mavo

Amstelveen, Netherlands

Amstelveen College Opb Ssm voor Gymnasium Havo en Mavo is a secondary school in Amstelveen providing education across three different levels.

Senior general secondary education (HAVO)Pre-vocational secondary education (VMBO)Pre-university education (VWO)Secondary education

Andreas College Christelijke Scholengemeenschap voor VWO Havo Vmbo

Katwijk Zh, Netherlands

Andreas College Christelijke Scholengemeenschap is a secondary education provider in Katwijk offering VWO, Havo, and Vmbo programs.

Senior general secondary education (HAVO)Pre-vocational secondary education (VMBO)Pre-university education (VWO)Secondary education

Anna van Rijn College Openb. Scholengemeenschap voor Ath Havo Mavo

Nieuwegein, Netherlands

Anna van Rijn College is a public secondary school in Nieuwegein providing gymnasium, atheneum, havo, and mavo education.

Senior general secondary education (HAVO)Pre-vocational secondary education (VMBO)Pre-university education (VWO)Secondary education
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