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Higher education plans of upper secondary school pupils

Official statistics of Sweden

The survey has been conducted since the 1992/93 academic year and focuses on the interest in pursuing higher education among pupils in the third year of upper secondary school. The statistics show, among other things, plans to pursue higher education within three years, the intended course of study, and the field of study.

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Upper secondary pupils largely adhere to their education plans

2024-09-25

Two-thirds of upper secondary school pupils who say they plan to go to university also start their studies within three years. Pupils who were enrolled in a university preparatory programme planned to study at university and continued their studies.

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Title Language Type Date
The path to higher education - perspectives and choices of young people Swedish Report 2024-09-25
Theme: Higher education plans of upper secondary school pupils. Academic year 2021/22 Swedish Report 2022-03-29
Theme: Higher education plans of upper secondary school students. Academic year 2019/20 Swedish Report 2020-03-06
Theme: Higher education plans of upper secondary school students. Academic year 2017/18 Swedish Report 2018-03-08
Theme: Higher education plans of upper secondary school students. Academic year 2015/16 Swedish with elements of English Rapport 2016-03-08
Theme: The transition from upper secondary school to higher education 2013/2014 Swedish with elements of English Rapport 2014-03-10
Theme: Education 2012:3 The transistion from upper secondary school to higer education Swedish with elements of English Rapport 2012-04-16
Theme: Education 2010:2 The transistion from upper secondary school to higer education Swedish with elements of English Rapport 2010-03-17

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