Important school year for internationals in danger of being shut down

Danish politicians are currently negotiating to change youth education. A central ambition is to create a secondary school line for vocational and professional education. This may affect the important year 11 for international students

International schools in Denmark depend on being able to offer Year 11 to meet international standards.

The Copenhagen Post

Jan 28, 2025

According to the government, the so-called 10th grade is to be abolished.This is a big problem for international students and their parents, as this grade level functions as year 11 in school. Completing this level is crucial for getting credit for further studies, e.g. IB.As of today, a pre-IB programme is offered to provide students […]

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