Upper Secondary

Upper Secondary School in Sweden: Understanding Gymnasieskola and Its Academic and Vocational Programmes

In Sweden, Gymnasieskola follows compulsory education and offers a locally used form of study with both academic and vocational programmes.

In Sweden, Upper secondary school is known locally as Gymnasieskola, a form of education that follows compulsory education and offers both academic and vocational programmes. That combination gives the term a clear local character: it can refer to academic and vocational study within the same Swedish education choice. Gymnasieskola is described as preparing learners for employment, further training and higher education. Relevant schools bring this explanation into a practical setting for anyone considering the role

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gymnasieskola

Upper secondary school

1272 schools

Sweden

A Swedish upper secondary school offering academic and vocational programmes. Gymnasieskolor follow compulsory education and prepare learners for employment, further training or higher education.

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Upper secondary school institutions in Sweden

This directory brings together schools associated with Sweden’s Upper secondary school education option, also known locally as Gymnasieskola. Review individual school entries to understand where they are located and what information is available about each institution, while referring to the education overview for the option’s broader meaning.

1272 schools found

Virginska gymnasiet EK

Örebro, Sweden

Economics Programme provision at Virginska gymnasiet, the municipal upper secondary school in Örebro.

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Virginska gymnasiet FR

Örebro, Sweden

Vocational training in hairdressing and styling defines the curriculum at Virginska gymnasiet FR.

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Virginska gymnasiet HT

Örebro, Sweden

An Örebro upper secondary school centred on hospitality and tourism, with an introductory pathway also established.

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Virginska gymnasiet NA

Örebro, Sweden

Upper secondary Natural Science Programme provision within the Virginska gymnasiet grouping in Örebro.

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Virginska gymnasiet RL

Örebro, Sweden

Vocational upper-secondary training in Örebro specializing in the Restaurant Management and Food Programme.

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Virginska gymnasiet SA

Örebro, Sweden

A social-science upper secondary track within Örebro’s municipal Virginska gymnasium.

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Viskastrandsgymnasiet A

Borås, Sweden

Upper-secondary school in Borås with programmes in Building and Construction and Vehicle Engineering.

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Viskastrandsgymnasiet B

Borås, Sweden

Upper secondary education here combines academic and vocational pathways with industry-linked training in Borås.

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Viskastrandsgymnasiet C

Borås, Sweden

Viskastrandsgymnasiet C focuses on technical vocational training through its building and industrial technology programmes.

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Viskastrandsgymnasiet D

Borås, Sweden

A Borås upper secondary school with electricity, HVACR and property maintenance, plus introductory and youth-oriented pathways.

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Viskastrandsgymnasiet F

Borås, Sweden

An individual gymnasieskola focused on the introductory IMA programme within Borås municipal upper secondary education.

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Volvogymnasiet Skövde

Skövde, Sweden

Vocational and industrial technology pathways define Volvogymnasiet Skövde’s upper-secondary offer.

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