SwitzerlandKanton Zürich 59 · Canton of Zurich
In the canton of Zurich, what does a child usually need in order to move to a public academic secondary school (Gymnasium)?
In the exam (German)
Was braucht ein Kind im Kanton Zürich in der Regel, um an ein öffentliches Gymnasium zu wechseln?
- aAn apprenticeship contract with a companyEinen Lehrvertrag mit einem Betrieb
- bSchool fees of several thousand francsEin Schulgeld von mehreren tausend Franken
- cA passed entrance examEine bestandene AufnahmeprüfungCorrect answer
- dA recommendation from the municipal councilEine Empfehlung des Gemeinderats
Why?
Anyone who wants to go to a long-course or short-course Gymnasium (Langgymnasium or Kurzgymnasium) usually takes the central entrance exam. Public Gymnasien charge no school fees.
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