Education Services in Luxembourg

There is only one University in the entire state of Luxembourg, the University of Luxembourg, which was founded in the year 2003. At this University, it is possible for students to get a Bachelor's degree, a Master's degree, or a Doctorate. The new University also includes a teacher training institute that is only open to enrollment for those who are citizens of Luxembourg. Knowledge of both the French and German languages is necessary to take most classes at this University, and the enrollment fee is around 200 euros. The University has three campuses. Last year, there were around 5000 students in attendance at the University of Luxembourg. There were also students from around 95 different countries around the world. Before the year 2003, it had been necessary for Luxembourger students who wanted to continue higher education at a University to travel to another country, although there were several institutions of higher education in Luxembourg In the primary and secondary schools of Luxembourg, the grading system is based on a scale of 1 to 60. A score of at least 30 is required to pass. There are 10 classical secondary schools, 15 technical secondary schools, 6 mixed secondary schools, and 4 international secondary schools in Luxembourg.