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

Katedralskolan 1

Växjö, Sweden

A science-focused upper secondary school in Växjö organised by Växjö kommun.

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Katedralskolan 1

Linköping, Sweden

An upper secondary school in Linköping with humanities and natural science tracks.

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Katedralskolan 2

Linköping, Sweden

A Linköping upper secondary unit centred on social science and the IB programme.

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Katedralskolan 2

Växjö, Sweden

An upper secondary school in Växjö focused on the Creative Arts Programme.

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Katedralskolan 3

Linköping, Sweden

Katedralskolan 3 combines economics, retail and service, and introductory upper secondary pathways.

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Katedralskolan 3

Växjö, Sweden

Katedralskolan 3 combines social science studies with the International Baccalaureate in Växjö.

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Katedralskolan 4

Växjö, Sweden

An economics-focused upper secondary school in Växjö organised by Växjö kommun.

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Katedralskolan 5

Växjö, Sweden

Katedralskolan 5 combines humanities studies with the introductory IMS route in Växjö.

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Katedralskolan Skara Enhet 2

Skara, Sweden

Upper secondary pathways in building, electricity, retail and vehicle engineering are gathered within Katedralskolan Skara Enhet 2.

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Katedralskolan Skara Enhet 3

Skara, Sweden

Katedralskolan Skara Enhet 3 offers economics, natural science, technology and introductory upper secondary routes.

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Katedralskolan Skara Enhet 4

Skara, Sweden

Katedralskolan Skara Enhet 4 centres on child and recreation, creative arts, social science and health and social care programmes.

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Katrineholms Tekniska College 1

Katrineholm, Sweden

Katrineholms Tekniska College 1 blends technical, vehicle, natural science and care pathways at upper secondary level.

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