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yrkeshögskola
"Yrkeshögskola" is a vocational higher education institution in Sweden offering specialized training for specific professions.
In a sentence
Jag studerar på en yrkeshögskola.
I study at a vocational university.
'Yrkeshögskola' is used here to denote a type of educational institution focused on vocational training.
Min bror tog en kurs på yrkeshögskolan och blev projektledare.
My brother took a course at the vocational university and became a project manager.
In this sentence, 'yrkeshögskolan' refers specifically to the vocational institution where the course was taken.
Att börja på yrkeshögskola var ett stort steg för hennes karriär.
Starting at the vocational university was a big step for her career.
The term 'yrkeshögskola' in this usage highlights the institution's role in advancing one's professional skills.
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