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Guide to restaurants, take-aways, cafés and catering in Aarhus. Search here. |
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Guide to hotels, inns, bed & breakfast and hostels in Aarhus. Search here. |
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Aarhus is a city full of opportunities for tou- rists. Look here. |
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Foto: Gregers Tycho
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Education is compulsory in Denmark for everyone between the ages of 6-7 and 16. The Municipality of Aarhus runs the majority of the primary and secondary schools for the 6 to 16-year-olds in Aarhus. In addition a number of schools are operated by private institutions.
Educational then are primarily managed by self-governing institutions.
For the 16 to 19-year-olds the upper secondary schools are the most popular education programme. They are divided into to levels, a general education qualifying for access to higher education and a vocational or technical education qualifying primarily for access to the labour market.
There are around ten upper secondary schools, or ‘gymnasiums’ in Aarhus sharing approx. 5,000 students.
Aarhus Technical College, which, among other things, runs a number of vocational cources, has approx. 30,000 students.
Aarhus offers many different kinds of higher education. The University and the School of Business are the two largest institutions, but there are also plenty of opportunities for those who are interested in architecture, engineering, agriculture etc. The institutions of higher educations in Aarhus have approx. 45.000 students.
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The University of Aarhus was founded in 1928, but was not entitled ‘university’ until 1933. In the beginning, the university only had a Faculty of Humanities, then came Medicine and so forth. The University was privately run until 1970 where it became state-run. Read more. |
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Each year hundreds of international students come to Aarhus to study at one of the many educational institutions. Moving to a new country can be a tricky business and the first few weeks settling in can leave you with a number of unanswered questions. Look here. |
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