Oberstufenrealgymnasium (Austria)

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Oberstufenrealgymnasium or Upper-Level Realgymnasium (ORG) is a special type of Austrian Gymnasium (secondary school). It is offered only at the upper level; admission is possible either from the lower level of a Gymnasium or from the 4th grade of Hauptschule (8th school level). The federal upper-level Realgymnasium as a federal school is designated BORG. [1]

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BORG is an abbreviation of Bundes Oberstufen Real Gymnasium, which is similar to High School in the United States or in Britain - Grammar School. [1]

History

The school type was introduced in 1962 under the name Musically-pedagogical Realgymnasium (MPRG). [2] The purpose of the school was to succeed the teacher training institutes, especially as preparation for attending the Pedagogical Academy as a training institution for teachers in the compulsory school sector (primary school teachers and lower level) and for social professions. [3] [4]

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  1. 1 2 "International" (in German). 2021-01-28. Retrieved 2025-06-10.
  2. ↑ https://austria-forum.org, Austria-Forum |. "Oberstufenrealgymnasium, ORG". Austria-Forum (in German). Retrieved 2025-06-10.{{cite web}}: External link in |last= (help)
  3. ↑ http://austria-forum.org/, Austria-Forum |. "Oberstufenrealgymnasium, ORG | AEIOU Österreich-Lexikon im Austria-Forum". Austria-Forum. Archived from the original on 2015-06-03. Retrieved 2025-06-10.{{cite news}}: External link in |last= (help)
  4. ↑ "Musisch-pädagogisches Realgymnasium". www.geschichtewiki.wien.gv.at (in German). Archived from the original on 2025-01-25. Retrieved 2025-06-10.
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