The Cognitograph offers a unique overview of the education system in Switzerland.
The following topics are displayed:
Overview of the complete education system with primary level, secondary level I, secondary level II and tertiary level
Organization of the compulsory education in German-speaking and French-speaking cantons
Visualization of the different educational trajectories from secondary school through secondary level II to tertiary level education
Wage opportunities according to educational level
Enrollment in the 26 cantons (cut-off dates)
Start of school grades in the 26 cantons
Overview of the Lehrplan 21 (curriculum framework for the German-speaking part of Switzerland)
Overview of the three school models of the secondary school (divided, cooperative and integrated model)
Admission criteria, organization, goals and degrees of matura schools, specialized schools, passerelle, training for vocational matura, 3 to 4 year-long EFZ apprenticeship, 2 year-long EBA apprenticeship
Admission criteria, organization, goals and degrees of universities, universities of teacher education, universities of applied sciences and colleges of higher education