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

JENSEN Gymnasium Örebro

Örebro, Sweden

An upper secondary school offering specialized profiles in criminology and management alongside a flexible schedule for student athletes.

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JENSEN Gymnasium Uppsala

Uppsala, Sweden

An academic upper secondary school offering economics, natural science, and social science programmes with a focus on university preparation.

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JENSEN Gymnasium Vasastan

Stockholm, Sweden

A university-preparatory gymnasium featuring a health profile with daily pedagogical walks in Vanadislunden.

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JENSEN Gymnasium Västerås

Västerås, Sweden

A gymnasium focusing on academic preparation for higher studies and professional conduct in business and leadership.

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JENSEN Gymnasium Wenngarn

Sigtuna, Sweden

JENSEN Gymnasium Wenngarn offers the Natural Resource Use Programme in upper secondary education.

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Johan Movingers Gymnasium

Solna, Sweden

An upper secondary school offering specialized tracks in biotechnology, leadership and organization, and social work.

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Johannes Hedberggymnasiet

Helsingborg, Sweden

Academic pathways at Johannes Hedberggymnasiet are divided into natural science and social science programmes.

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Jönköpings musikgymnasium

Jönköping, Sweden

A specialized upper secondary school focusing on music performance, production, and composition.

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Kanalskolan

Skellefteå, Sweden

Kanalskolan offers upper secondary economics education, including the International Baccalaureate economics track.

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Karlbergsgymnasiet 1

Åmål, Sweden

Karlbergsgymnasiet 1 focuses on care, service and child-and-youth pathways within upper secondary education.

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Karlbergsgymnasiet 2

Åmål, Sweden

Karlbergsgymnasiet 2 centres on economics, arts, science and social science at upper secondary level.

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Karlbergsgymnasiet 3

Åmål, Sweden

Karlbergsgymnasiet 3 focuses on technical and vocational upper secondary programmes, including electricity, industry and technology.

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