List of educational institutions in Aarhus

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This list of educational institutions in Aarhus is a list of educational institutions in the city of Aarhus in Denmark. including primary, secondary and higher educational institutions. [1] [2]

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Higher education

Secondary education

Vocational

Primary education

Private and charter schools
Municipal specialty schools

Other

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Danish School of Media and Journalism

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Marselisborg Gymnasium

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Risskov Gymnasium

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Viby Gymnasium Secondary school in Aarhus, Denmark

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Århus Statsgymnasium

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Aarhus Business College

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VUC Aarhus

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SOSU Aarhus

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Zealand Academy of Technologies and Business or Zealand is a school of higher education established in 2008 due to a merger of nine Danish Colleges, most dating back more than 100 years. It is regularly ranked within the top 4 business academies in Denmark and is currently ranked first in the Køge Municipality. Zealand operates five campuses in Region Zealand to the west and south of Copenhagen, Denmark. The campuses, with a total of some 3,200 students, are located in Næstved, Roskilde, Køge, Slagelse and Nykøbing Falster. The school is an independent self-owning institution subordinated to the Ministry of Science, Innovation and Higher Education. Degree programs offered are mainly applied degrees, especially in technology, IT, and business. The academy grants undergraduate and academic degrees but not master's or doctoral degrees. In addition to full-time studies, the academy offers supplemental education, part-time programs at bachelor's level, and short-term courses for people who need to strengthen their qualifications.

Vester Allé 12 Building in Aarhus Municipality, Denmark

Vester Allé 12 is a listed building in Aarhus, Denmark. The building was completed in 1902 and was listed by the Danish Heritage Agency in the Danish registry of protected buildings and places on 5 April 1988. The building is situated on the west side of Vester Allé close by Vester Allé Barracks and ARoS Aarhus Art Museum. The building has been home to some of the earliest cultural institutions in the city.

References

  1. "Skolerne A-Z" (in Danish). Aarhus Municipality . Retrieved 29 August 2015.[ permanent dead link ]
  2. "Uddannelse i Aarhus" (in Danish). Aarhus Municipality. Archived from the original on 27 December 2015. Retrieved 29 August 2015.