Malmö Borgarskola

Gymnasium school in Sweden
55°35′55″N 12°59′28″E / 55.59861°N 12.99111°E / 55.59861; 12.99111InformationTypeGymnasiumMotto"Borgar för kunskap"Established1874School districtMalmöPrincipalMartin RothColor(s)Green and YellowMascotBearWebsiteMalmö Borgarskola

Malmö Borgarskola is a Swedish gymnasium (upper secondary school) located in Malmö, Sweden.

The school was founded in 1874 and operates an International Baccalaureate programme.[citation needed]

The school hosts official education advising centres for students who are interested in studying in the USA (EducationUSA)[1] and in the UK (EducationUK).[2] Jack Straw visited the school when he was the Foreign Secretary for the United Kingdom.[3]

The school offers several programmes, including:

  • Natural Sciences Programme
  • International Natural Sciences Programme
  • Business and Management Programme
  • Social Science Programme
  • Hotel and Tourism
  • Business and Administration
  • International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
  • International Baccalaureate Career-related Programme (in Hospitality Administration)

The Malmö Borgarskola Sports Association (MBIF), is one of the oldest sports associations in Sweden.[citation needed]

Notable students

  • Valerie Aflalo, Miss Sweden, 2000[4]
  • Daniel Andersson, footballer
  • Renate Cerljen, Miss Sweden 2009
  • Anita Ekberg, (1931–2015), Hollywood actress
  • Adrian Granat, heavyweight boxer
  • Per Albin Hansson (1885–1946), Prime Minister of Sweden, 1936-1946
  • Zlatan Ibrahimović, footballer
  • Agon Mehmeti, footballer
  • Dardan Rexhepi, footballer[5]
  • Jasmin Sudić, footballer
  • Evert Taube (1890–1976), author and artist

References

  1. ^ EducationUSA at Malmö Borgarskola Archived 2010-08-15 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ EducationUK at Malmö Borgarskola Archived 2010-08-15 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Press release from the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs Archived 2011-06-12 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ Fröken Sverige 2000. Karin Lindstedt. Aftonbladet, March 26, 2000.
  5. ^ Malmö FF
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