# Göranssonska Skolan - **Website:** - **Primary alias:** `goranssonskaskolan.com` - **Founded:** 2002 - **Employees:** 11+ - **Location:** Sandviken Gvleborg, Sweden - **Company kind:** EDUCATIONAL ## Description Göranssonska Skolan | Sandviken is a renowned and highly successful technical upper secondary school, offering a comprehensive three-year education program. Founded in 2002 by Sandvik AB and the municipality of Sandviken, the school aims to meet the growing demand for skilled technicians and engineers in the Swedish industry. At Göranssonska Skolan, students receive a solid general education alongside specialized courses in cutting machining and automation. The curriculum combines theoretical knowledge with practical training, giving students a well-rounded skill set. With the opportunity to earn up to 2,800 study points, students are equipped with a general qualification for college/university studies or technical education. The school takes pride in mirroring a highly technological company, with state-of-the-art computers and up-to-date machinery in its workshop. Each student is provided with an individual desk and computer, fostering a professional work environment. Students take on great responsibility for their studies and achievements, preparing them for future employment. Apart from academic excellence, Göranssonska Skolan also promotes holistic development. Students have ample opportunities for athletics, outdoor activities, and team-building exercises. These additional experiences cultivate a well-rounded personality. The school has garnered praise from both former and current students, who appreciate the interesting possibilities, strong connections with Sandvik, and the combination of theoretical and practical courses. Graduates have gone on to pursue higher education and find fulfilling careers in fields like civil engineering, machine technology, and industrial economics. Göranssonska Skolan prides itself on practical projects where theoretical knowledge is applied. Students engage in various design, construction, and production projects, often executed in the school's workshop. Notably, the Young Enterprise program allows Year 2 students to start their own company, develop and produce a product, and market and sell it. The school has received regional and national recognition for these projects. Practical training is a crucial component of the education at Göranssonska Skolan. Students gain valuable insights into the production process through 17 weeks of work-based training at Sandvik. Additionally, they have the opportunity to complete a four-week work-based training program at Sandvik's subsidiaries abroad. The school also offers summer job opportunities at the Sandviken branch, allowing students to gain further industry experience. To apply to Göranssonska Skolan, students in Year 9 can submit their applications through their school's student counselor. Admission is based on grades from Year 9. For more information about the school and the application process, visit their website. Experience an exceptional education that prepares you for success in the technical industry at Göranssonska Skolan | Sandviken. ## Industries - 🧪 Education _(under Science and Education)_ - 🧪 Science and Education ## Links - [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/sandvik-utbildnings-ab) - [instagram](https://instagram.com/goranssonskaskolan) - [facebook](https://facebook.com/goranssonskaskolan) ## Logos & icons - logo _(primary)_ — SVG, PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idSZWDKO95/theme/dark/logo.svg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1789436611802) - icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idSZWDKO95/w/388/h/388/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1789436611905) ## Colors | Name | Hex | Theme | | --- | --- | --- | | Science Blue | #013dd7 | accent | | Cod Gray | #0c0c0c | dark | | White | #ffffff | light | ## Fonts - Inter — asset _(google)_ - Aktiv Grotesk — asset _(custom)_ --- _Source: _ _See [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) for a full list of agent-readable pages, and [/auth.md](/auth.md) for how agents authenticate._