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

Ullvi3

Köping, Sweden

Ullvi3 focuses on technical and industrial education through specialized upper-secondary programmes.

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Ullvi4

Köping, Sweden

Ullvi4 offers a broad upper secondary mix, from vocational trades to academic science.

Upper secondary school

Umeå Elitidrottsgymnasium

Umeå, Sweden

Umeå Elitidrottsgymnasium specializes in combining elite sports training with academic upper-secondary programmes.

Upper secondary school

Universitetsholmens gymnasium

Malmö, Sweden

A municipal upper secondary school with vocational pathways in care, retail, energy, HVACR, and industry-oriented introduction programmes.

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Upplands-Brogymnasiet

Kungsängen, Sweden

Upplands-Brogymnasiet offers a broad gymnasium range, from national programmes to multiple introductory programmes.

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Uppsala estetiska gymnasium

Uppsala, Sweden

A municipal upper secondary school focused on aesthetic education, with film, music, image, and design directions.

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Uppsala yrkesgymnasium Ekeby

Uppsala, Sweden

Professional culinary and bakery training is integrated with a public restaurant and shop at Ekeby Bruk.

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Uppsala yrkesgymnasium Jälla

Uppsala, Sweden

A vocational upper secondary school with several occupational programmes and hands-on facilities.

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Uppvidinge Lärcenter

Åseda, Sweden

A municipal upper secondary centre in Åseda focused on introductory programmes.

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Utsikten, Dals-Eds gymnasium

Ed, Sweden

A municipal upper secondary school with retail-service studies and several introduction programmes.

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Vackstanäsgymnasiet

Södertälje, Sweden

An upper secondary and adapted upper secondary school with vocational and creative programmes in Södertälje.

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Vadsbogymnasiet enhet 1

Mariestad, Sweden

Vadsbogymnasiet enhet 1 delivers a mix of vocational and academic upper-secondary programmes in Mariestad.

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