General education: pre-primary, primary and secondary
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Children up to 18 will be supported in accessing pre-primary, primary and secondary education. Information about access to compulsory education in member states can be found in the list below. We will add further links as they become available.
Practical information on how to access rights and services in EU+ countries (Access to Education): https://euaa.europa.eu/euaa-response-russian-invasion-ukraine#materials
Austria:
- Resources from Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research: https://www.bmbwf.gv.at/en/services/as/ukraine.html
- Austrian Education Sysytem: www.edusystem.at - Das österreichische Bildungssystem
- Infopoint for Ukrainian students and school children: https://oead.at/de/der-oead/oead-in-solidaritaet-mit-der-ukraine
Belgium:
- City of Brussels: Education for Ukrainian children: https://www.brussels.be/welcoming-ukrainians
- Wallonia: http://www.enseignement.be/index.php?page=24986
- Flanders: https://onderwijs.vlaanderen.be/nl/oekrainecrisis
Bulgaria:
- Education for Ukrainian refugees in Bulgaria: https://ukraine.gov.bg/ua/education/
Croatia:
- Ministry of Science and Education of Croatia about Inclusion of Ukrainians in Education System: Uključivanje djece i učenika izbjeglica iz Ukrajine u odgojno-obrazovni sustav Republike Hrvatske
- Croatia for Ukraine initiative: https://hrvatskazaukrajinu.gov.hr/%D1%96%D0%BD%D1%84%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%86%D1%96%D1%96/%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%B2%D1%96%D1%82%D0%B0/173
Cyprus:
- Higher Education in Cyprus: http://studyincyprus.org.cy/
- Information for Ukrainian refugees from Cyprus Ministry of Education, Sport and Youth: http://www.moec.gov.cy/en/ukrainian_refugees.html
Czech Republic:
- Information directory for people fleeing the war in Ukraine: https://www.stojimezaukrajinou.cz/ua#osvita
- South Moravia: https://www.cizincijmk.cz/uk/%d1%96%d0%bd%d1%84%d0%be%d1%83%d0%ba%d1%80%d0%b0%d1%97%d0%bd%d0%b0/%d0%bd%d0%b0%d0%b2%d1%87%d0%b0%d0%bd%d0%bd%d1%8f/
Denmark:
- Ukrainians in Denmark initiative: Education for Youth and Adults: https://ukrainian-in-Denmark.dk/uk/tema/%d0%be%d1%81%d0%b2%d1%96%d1%82%d0%b0-%d0%b4%d0%bb%d1%8f-%d0%bc%d0%be%d0%bb%d0%be%d0%b4%d1%96-%d1%82%d0%b0-%d0%b4%d0%be%d1%80%d0%be%d1%81%d0%bb%d0%b8%d1%85/
Estonia:
- Information for children and youth coming to Estonia from Ukraine: https://www.hm.ee/uk-UA/osvita-v-estonii/zagalna-informaciya-ta-kontakti
Finland:
- Education support for Ukrainians from Finnish National Agency for Education: https://www.oph.fi/en/development/supporting-learning-basic-education-children-and-young-people-who-have-fled-ukraine
France:
- Ministry of National Education, Youth and Sports of France about Schooling for Ukrainian children: https://www.education.gouv.fr/accueil-et-scolarisation-des-enfants-ukrainiens-340790
Germany:
- About school in Germany (parenting guide): https://hilfe-ua.de/ua/pro-shkolu-v-nimechchyni-dovidnyk-dlia-batkiv/
- Education information for Ukrainian refugees from German Federal Ministry of Education and Research: https://www.bmbf.de/bmbf/en/news/information-for-refugees-from-ukraine.html
Greece:
- https://www.solidaritynow.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/FAQs-in-Ukrainian-by-SN-21-7-2022-1.pdf (answers to questions 26-31 of the Guide for Ukrainian refugees)
- Full information for refugees in Greece: https://www.refugee.info/greece/services/by-category/450/region/greece
- Education support for Ukrainian community from Greek Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs: https://www.minedu.gov.gr/oukraniki-ekpaideftiki-koinotita
Hungary:
- Education help for Ukrainian children and their families in Hungary: https://ukrainehelp.hu/en/#children-education
- Education in Hungary: https://help.unhcr.org/hungary/help/education/
Ireland:
- Your Child in the Primary School - Parents' Guide in Ukrainian: https://www.into.ie/app/uploads/2022/03/2022-Your-Child-in-the-Primary-School-Tips-for-Parents-Ukrainian-Language-Version-RP-15.03.2022.pdf
- Employment, childcare and education in Ireland: https://www.gov.ie/en/publication/320e9-employment-and-education/#education
Italy:
- Education in Italy: https://help.unhcr.org/italy/uk/services/education/
- Education for children and adolescents in Italy: https://italy.refugee.info/hc/en-us/articles/5388910755095-Education-of-children-and-adolescents
Latvia:
- Education system in Latvia: https://www.izm.gov.lv/en/education-system-latvia
- Information for Ukrainian students in Latvia: https://www.viaa.gov.lv/en/ukraine-latvia
Lithuania:
- Education in Lithuania: https://www.skvc.lt/default/en/education-in-lithuania/general
- School and Kindergarden in Lithuania: https://suukraina.lt/ua/vazhlyva-informatsiia/shkola-dityachii-sadok/
- Vilnius initiatives to help Ukrainian people: https://ukraina.vilnius.lt/ua/%d0%b4%d0%bb%d1%8f-%d1%82%d0%b8%d1%85-%d1%85%d1%82%d0%be-%d0%bf%d1%80%d0%b8%d0%b1%d1%83%d0%b2%d0%b0%d1%94-%d0%b7-%d1%83%d0%ba%d1%80%d0%b0%d1%97%d0%bd%d0%b8/
- General education in Lithuania: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1P8fjO94kP91UD54psSIIt_pOisxrmFx6ODIsHttQjBk/edit
- Preschool education in Lithuania: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1L5mFfbrxBsolTsPkfqj_30e4dFzcZuuMxZJTntqeLuY/edit
Luxembourg:
- Information for Ukrainians on Luxembourg schools and beyond: https://emnluxembourg.uni.lu/information-for-ukrainians/#1647849346776-01b1305a-ee1d
- Orientation of Ukrainian pupils in Luxembourg: https://gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2022/03-mars/18-accueil-eleves-ukrainiens.html
- Welcome of Ukrainian students in three steps: https://men.public.lu/content/dam/men/fr/actualites/articles/communiques-conference-presse/2022-ok/03/Accueil-des-eleves-ukrainiens-etapes.pdf
- Contact point for Luxembourgish school system: https://guichet.public.lu/dam-assets/catalogue-pdf/immigration/ukraine/flyer-you-arrived-in-luxembourg-secam-casna-ukraine.pdf
Malta:
- Schooling of Ukrainian children in Malta: https://mapsss.org/schooling-of-ukrainian-children-receiving-temporary-protection-in-malta/
Netherlands:
- RefugeeHelp
- Education for refugee children from Ukraine: https://www.rijksoverheid.nl/onderwerpen/opvang-vluchtelingen-uit-oekraine/onderwijs
Poland:
- Schooling in Poland: https://www.gov.pl/web/ua/Navchannya-v-Polshchi-zapyshit-svoyu-dytynu-do-shkoly
Portugal:
- Information on integration of Ukrainian children into Portuguese education system: https://www.dge.mec.pt/noticias/integracao-de-criancas-e-jovens-ucranianos-no-sistema-educativo-portugues
- Education in Portugal for refugee children and youth: https://www.dge.mec.pt/criancas-e-jovens-refugiados-medidas-educativas
Romania:
- Education support for Ukrainian children and youth in Romania: https://www.edu.ro/alaturi_de_Ucraina
Slovakia:
- Ukrainian International School: https://uis.org.ua/
- All about schools in Slovakia for Ukrainian children: https://ukrajina.minedu.sk/ua/
- Help with finding school in Slovakia: https://ukrajina.minedu.sk/dopomoga-pri-poshuku-shkoli/
Slovenia:
- Education for Ukrainians in Slovenia: https://www.gov.si/uk/temi/dopomoga-yaku-slovenya-nada-gromadyanam-ukrani/navchannya-dtey-z-ukrani-u-sloven/
Spain:
- Education for Ukrainian refugees in Spain: https://www.educacionyfp.gob.es/atencion-educativa-ucranianos/uk/inicio.html
Sweden:
- Education Guide on Swedish School: https://utbildningsguiden.skolverket.se/languages/ukrainska-ukrainska
- Opportunities in Sweden: Education, Work, Events: https://hejukraina.se/opportunities/