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Stages and specialisations in the commercial education programme are now set out in a new way in the executive order
Official title (in Danish): Bekendtgørelse om handelsuddannelsen med specialer
In short
Reading time: 1 min- What changes:
- The executive order now lists the stages and specialisations in the commercial education programme together with their level in the qualifications framework; the stages, specialisations and levels were also in the previous executive order, but are now set out in a new way.
- The eux programme is now carried out according to the merkantil eux model.
- The length of school instruction in the main programme is divided for young people and adults (euv), and for euv the school instruction is now stated in its own weeks.
- When: The executive order entered into force on 1 August 2026.
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Source: Retsinformation.dk
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- Issued · 22 January 2026
- Published in the Danish Law Gazette (Lovtidende) · 28 January 2026
- In force · 1 August 2026