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Danish Cultural Visit

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map location of Horsens

Are YOU prepared for the challenges caused by the process of integration in Europe , globalization and international cooperation? Students from our partner school in Denmark are visiting The Downs from 29 March – 3 April. Would you like to host a student or take part in the event?

students in libraryHorsens Statsskole has about 570 students in 21 classes. About 71 teachers (MAs and MScs) are employed to teach them.  The school is a state school owned by the county.

 

whole school celebration

 

They offer students two- and three-year courses in preparation for a final exam which entitles them to apply for admission to a university or other colleges of further education. The school is called a "gymnasium", which is the equivalent of a Sixth Form College in England.

in the grounds of the school

 

Have a look at the school web site in English….

http://www.horsstats-gym.dk and choose the International page

See Ms Frankum or email cfrankum@westberks.org for more information or download an itinerary, more about Horsens Statsskole and an application form.

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