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The Educational System in Greece. 8 TH HIGH SCHOOL OF TRIKALA April 2014. 9 years of compulsory education primary school (6 years) Junior high school (3 years) Most students decide to continue their education to lyceum – Senior High School(3 years of attending). Lyceums ( Lykeia) :
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The Educational System in Greece 8TH HIGH SCHOOL OF TRIKALA April 2014
9 years of compulsory education primary school (6 years) Junior high school (3 years) • Most students decide to continue their education to lyceum – Senior High School(3 years of attending). • Lyceums (Lykeia): • General • Technical
Pan-hellenic exams • There are also “Special” schools for children with special educational needs. • Lyceum Universities. • Universities in Greece are free of charge Technical Education Institutions Higher Education Institutions
Private Universities have recently made their appearance, too. • Public and Private Institutionscalled Vocational Training Institutes (IEK). • aim at a particular occupation and its skills
comment Although the Greek Educational System is justifiably considered to be quite tough for the students in all ranks of education (Primary-secondary-higher), it offers extensive knowledge. This is proven by the fact that Greek scientists are highly qualified and that is why they are wanted all over the world!
One of Einstein’s professors was the Greek scientist DimitrisKaratheodori