General upper secondary education
Espoo’s general upper secondary schools are not just any schools. In general upper secondary school, students study a variety subjects. You can choose from a wide range of motivating studies. Our schools offer inspiration, support and prospects for everyone’s needs and dreams. We also offer opportunities for specialisation – in sciences, arts, sports and internationality. Welcome to our schools!General upper secondary education in Espoo
Espoo has ten Finnish-language upper secondary schools and one Swedish-language upper secondary school. Both the Swedish-language upper secondary school (Mattlidens gymnasium) and one of the Finnish-language upper secondary schools (Etelä-Tapiolan lukio) offer the International Baccalaureate programme, where the language of instruction is English.
- Apply for general upper secondary education in the joint application system
- Studying in general upper secondary school
- Espoo general upper secondary schools
- Specialised schools, lines and weighted curriculums
- College courses for students in general upper secondary school
- After upper secondary school
- Espoo Upper Secondary School for Adults(external link, opens in a new window)
- Espoo’s model for high-quality guidance in general upper secondary education
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Student stories
Read stories about current and former students of general upper secondary schools.
What do Espoo upper secondary schools offer?
Modern learning environments near you. A local school is a smart choice also from the point of view of the daily commute.
International cooperation and projects.
Close cooperation with universities and universities of applied sciences. Opportunity to get a taste of higher education and a possibility to complete higher education courses.
All the City of Espoo’s upper secondary schools offer opportunities to specialise.
Espoo upper secondary schools allow you to select studies from other upper secondary schools, guaranteeing a comprehensive study offering.
General upper secodary school in social media in Espoo
- @espoonlukiot on Instagram(external link, opens in a new window)
- @EspooOppii (The Growth and Learning Sector) on Threads(external link, opens in a new window)
- EspooOppii (The Growth and Learning Sector) on Instagram(external link, opens in a new window)
- Espoon yhteislyseo on Instagram(external link, opens in a new window)
- Espoonlahden lukio on Instagram(external link, opens in a new window)
- Etelä-Tapiolan lukio on Instagram(external link, opens in a new window)
- Haukilahden lukio on Instagram(external link, opens in a new window)
- Kuninkaantien lukio on Instagram(external link, opens in a new window)
- Leppävaaran lukio on Instagram(external link, opens in a new window)
- Matinkylän lukio on Instagram(external link, opens in a new window)
- Otaniemen lukio on Instagram(external link, opens in a new window)
- Tapiolan lukio on Instagram(external link, opens in a new window)
- Viherlaakson lukio on Instagram(external link, opens in a new window)
- Mattlidens gymnasium on Instagram(external link, opens in a new window)