Admission Criteria

The school’s criteria for admission to the “pre-IB” and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme are as follows (in no priority order):

Students with a foreign background

– in DK due to their parents’ job
– who come to DK to obtain an IB Diploma (with confirmed residence status valid for the full duration of the programme)

Students with a mixed (=Danish/foreign) background

– who have completed (part of) their primary schooling abroad
– who have completed (part of) their primary schooling in DK

Students with a Danish background

– who due to their parents’ job have completed part of their education abroad and thus do not meet the admission demands of Danish education systems
– who have completed their primary schooling in DK

Students with an international orientation aiming at continuing their education/job training abroad.

PREROGATIVES:

• CPR number or valid residence permit (see application forms) - if not available at time of application, please include information with application documents and provide as soon as possible.
• Very good knowledge of English both in reading and writing (i.e. Academic English)
• Strong academic potential with grades above average from previous school
• Serious, motivated approach at studies
• Stable persistence and self-discipline
• International-mindedness, openness and tolerance (see IB Learners’ Profile)

 Age range
As Nørre Gymnasium offers upper secondary education, i.e. youth education; hence we only admit students within the age range of 15-18 years. Older students are considered as seeking 'adult education'.