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Gustav - von - Schlör - SchuleStaatliche
Fachoberschule und Berufsoberschule Weiden
i.d.OPf.
Address Luitpoldstraße 24 92637 Weiden
i.d.OPf. Tel [phone] Fax 0049
961-391602-19 Website www.fosbosweiden.de
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Gustav - von - Schlör Schule College of Further
and Higher Education (FOS and BOS)

• Number of students 800
• Age group FOS
• (students from secondary schools)
• 16 20 years
• Age group BOS
• (students from secondary schools with an
  additional vocational training)
• 19 years and older

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Where is Weiden located? In the heart of Europe
in Southern Germany in Bavaria

• About halfway between Munich www.muenchen.de (120
  miles)
• and Prague www.prague.cz (120 miles)
• About 55 miles from Regensburg www.regensburg.de
• About 75 miles from Nuremberg www.nuernberg.de

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Sectors within the College of Further and Higher
Education

• We offer four sectors
• Technology (Metallurgy, Electronics)
• Business, Economics and Administration
• Social and Health Care
• Art and Design

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Final qualification for our students when
graduating from
Class 11 and 12 ? Polytechnic University/
University of Applied Sciences Entrance
Qualification Class 13 ? University
Entrance Qualification
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Core subjects taught
Mathematics German English Depending on the
sector chosen Physics in Technology Business
Administration and Accounting in Business/
Economics Psychology in Social and Health Care
Drawing and Sculpturing in Art and Design In
these subjects tests are taken in the Final
Examination
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Additional Subjects
Natural sciences Chemistry Biology -
Technology Social studies Politics -
History - Law Business studies/ ITComputer
Science, Economics Additional languages French,
Spanish Physical Education Scoring
results integrated into final qualification
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Entrance qualification demanded at our College
of Further and Higher Education
O-level exams in class 10 Plus an entrance test
in the sector art and design
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Entrance qualification demanded at our College
of Higher Education (for students with a
vocational training)
O-level exams in class 10 Plus a vocational
training (apprenticeship/ practical experience) ?
no work placement required
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Students without a vocational training (FOS)
College and Practical training in class 11 are
attended alternately
Two weeks of Work placement
Two weeks of College training
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Where will the work placement take place?
In college workshops Electronics Metallurgy Photo
graphy Desktop publishing Woodworking Lithography
Painting/ Sculpturing
External placements Business companies Public
administration Hospitals, Kindergartens Law
courts Media stations With designers/ architects
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Project work at our College

• We offer multiple projects in all our sectors all
  through the year
• Projects at the local University IT - technology
  business
• Participation in science and research
  competitions
• Play the Market - stock market simulation
• Various national and international art
  competitions
• Poetry slams and literature projects
• History and social studies projects
• Trips for information, e.g. to Berlin - the
  capital of Germany, to Munich, Regensburg,
  Nuremberg, e.g. to visit the BMW plant or Siemens
  plant

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Workshop technology
Metallurgy and electronics college workshop for
drilling, lathing, welding, forging, filing,
electronic circuits, SPC, CNC, CAD etc.
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Business and economics
External work placement in various companies/
banks/ in adminstration/ at lawcourts etc.
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Social and Health Care
External work placement in hospitals,
kindergartens, old-age homes, welfare offices,
etc.
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Work placement in art and design
External work placement and college workshops a
wide range of art and design skills and
applications are trained
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Our international partners in the European
Project "Leonardo"
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Cork College of Commerce

• PROFILE OF OUR PARTNER SCHOOL
• Situated in the South East of Ireland,
• City of Cork (300,000 inhabitants) offers a
  combination of Irish heritage and modern business
  and technology
• College with 5,000 students in the sectors
  Economics, Business, International Trade,
  Marketing Social and Health Care
• Offers work placements to our students in the
  sectors Business/ Economics and Social and
  Health Care
• Website www.corkcollegeofcommerce.ie

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Deltion College - Netherlands

• PROFILE OF OUR PARTNER SCHOOL
• Situated about 50 miles from Amsterdam,
• City of Zwolle (100,000 inhabitants)
• College with 15,000 students in the sectors
  Economics/ Business and Administration,
  International Trade, Marketing Social and
  Health Care, Education, Street Work
• Offers Bilingual Courses English/ Dutch German/
  English/ Dutch French/ English/ Dutch
• Offers work placements to our students in all the
  sectors available Business/ Economics and Social
  and Health Care
• Website www.deltion.nl

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Obchodni a Bankovni Akademie Karviná

• PROFILE OF OUR PARTNER SCHOOL
• Situated in the Czech Republic, close to the
  Polish border
• City of Karviná
• Private College with the sectors
• 1. Banking and finances
• 2. Higher College of Economics
• 3. Library Organisation and Information Systems
• Offers work placements to our students in all the
  sectors available
• Website www.obaka-karvina.cz

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Higher Professional School of Applied Arts -
Prague

• PROFILE OF OUR PARTNER SCHOOL
• Situated in Prague, the Golden City, in the Czech
  Republic
• City of Prague (1.2 million inhabitants)
• Art Academy of Prague combines Arts and Crafts
• Major fields
• design of Art objects/ interior design wood
  carving stage decoration marketing and
  graphic design drawing and painting
  arrangement of exhibition rooms shop window
  dressing furniture design and furniture
  production
• Offers work placements to our students in all the
  sectors available enables project work in its
  college workshops
• Website www.sups.cz

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Savonlinnan Ammati Instituutti - Finland

• PROFILE OF OUR PARTNER SCHOOL
• Situated in the East of Finland, amid the lake
  district of Finland, well-known for ist opera
  festival
• City of Savonlinna (50,000 inhabitants)
• College with 5,000 students in the sectors
  Technology/ Electronics/ IT - Economics/ Business
  / Tourism Social and Health Care Art and
  Design (Wood carving, jewelry etc.)
• Offers work placements to our students in all the
  sectors available enables project work in
  college workshops, which are excellently equipped
• Website www.samiedu.fi

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Major fields of university studies taken by our
students
Te Civil engineering, electronics,
engineering, Information technology Ec
Business and economics, Marketing
Business engineering, Tourism, So Social
pedagogy, Psychology, Social Work Art
Architecture, Art/Design, Graphics
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Gustav - von - Schlör - SchulePublic College of
Further and Higher Education (FOS and BOS)

• Contact data
• Gabriele Dill
• Vice Principal/ coordinator of international
  projects
• Tel [phone]
• Fax [phone]
• E-Mail dill_at_fosbosweiden.de