1. I NFORMATION ON THE D ANISH EDUCATION SYSTEM ”life after Rygaard”

2. P ROGRAMME UU-Nord The Danish education system Upper Secondary Programme (Gymnasium) HHX, HTX and STX Vocational education and training Ready for the next step How to apply/get in Important links

3. UU-N ORD U ngdommens U ddannelsesvejledning Gentofte, Gladsaxe, Herlev, Lyngby-Taarbæk Y9 – Y11 (8.-10. klasse) Youth until 25 year Contact: UU-Nord Rustenborgvej 3 2800 Kgs. Lyngby Phone.: 45 96 96 96 Mail: vejledning@uu-nord.dkvejledning@uu-nord.dk

4. T HE D ANISH EDUCATION SYSTEM

5. G YMNASIUM – 3 YEARS STX– All-round ● Danish A ● History A ● 2.foreign language A/B ● English B ● Sports C ● Religion C ● Classical studies C ● Math C* ● Physics C* ● Social Studies C ● Art C + 2 of the following subjects ● Chemistry C* ● Biology C* ● Nature Geography C* HHX – Business ● Danish A ● History A ● 2.foreign language A/B ● Business economics B ● Marketing B ● Internat. economics B ● Contemporary history B ● Math C ● Social studies C ● Commercial law C HTX – Technical ● Danish A ● History A ● English B ● Physics B ● Chemistry B ● Math B ● Technolgy B ● Biology C ● Communication/IT C ● Social Studies C ● Technology history C

6. V OCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING

7. R EADY FOR THE NEXT STEP Danish Students – assessment-procedure by school and counselor. International students – assessment-test at the gymnasium.

8. H OW AND WHEN TO APPLY Contact education-counselor before Christmas for more information. Application deadline February 17 th 2014 Aplicationsite: www.optagelse.dkwww.optagelse.dk Parents Digital Signature / NemID deadline March 1 st 2014 Test March 15 th – April 15 th.

9. I MPORTANT LINKS www.evejledning.dk www.evejledning.dk : chat, sms, phone and mail, all questions on education http://eng.uvm.dk http://eng.uvm.dk : official site in English, Minstry of education www.eud-info.dk www.eud-info.dk vocational training info www.ug.dk www.ug.dk :Information on all Danish education. http://www.ib-skoler.dk http://www.ib-skoler.dk IB schools in DK www.uu-nord.dk www.uu-nord.dk : UU-Nord s homepage.