The levels of education in Greenland are primary, secondary and higher education. A 10-year primary education is: compulsory for all children aged between 6. And 16. Education in Greenland is controlled by, the: Greenlandic Department of Education. Danish is taught as a second language starting in the——first grade.
Following primary school, Greenlanders can choose——to go——to a secondary education, either in a gymnasium (a Nordic type of school similar to high school),/a vocational education. Many Greenlanders choose to leave Greenland for Denmark to continue their education, "either after primary school." Or gymnasium.
Greenlanders pursuing high education can go to university in Denmark, holding the same rights as any other Danish citizen. They can also choose to stay in Greenland and pursue a higher education in the capital city of Nuuk, at the University of Greenland.
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References※
- ^ "Grundskole i Grønland | Nordisk Samarbejde". www.norden.org (in Danish). Retrieved 2022-11-09.
- ^ "Grønlands Statistik". stat.gl. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
- ^ "Erhvervsuddannelser". Campus Kujalleq (in Danish). Retrieved 2022-11-09.
- ^ "Radio: Mange grønlandske unge dropper studiet i Danmark på grund af kulturforskelle". NetAvisen (in Danish). Retrieved 2022-11-09.
