What high School to study for each university career?

High School is a crucial stage in your academic training as a student. It is during these years when you must choose the professional path you want to follow. That is why it is important to decide a high school that meets the needs and expectations that you have as a student.
At the same time, you should know that each university major has its own academic demands and entrance requirements. So it is essential to consider which is the most appropriate high School for each profession.
So, in this article, we offer you a guide to decide the right high School for each university degree. We will not name them all, but the most requested in the country. Take note.
What high School is needed to study criminology?
If what you want is to study criminology, in your bachelor’s degree in social sciences you must include the elective course Criminology. At QLU Academy, you can take it online and accommodate the needs of your schedule. In addition, with this, you will have a clear vision of what the criminology career you want to study is.

What high School do you have to do to study nursing?
To study nursing, it is necessary to have completed a bachelor’s degree in science. In addition, it is important to complete the elective courses EM Health 7 and 8 and Health Sciences. They are offered at QLU Academy online.

To study journalism, what high School do you have to do?
The high school that helps you to study nursing also helps you to study journalism. What changes is the choice of elective courses. In this case, you must do the following:
- Advertising and sales promotion
- Image design and editing
- ms photography

What careers is the administrative economic high School for?
This high School is the right one if you want to train in the area of economic and administrative sciences. Also, if you are interested in studying university degrees related to business management, economics, finance, accounting, public administration, among others. If that’s what you want, you can enhance your knowledge with the elective course Business Information Management.
Some careers for which this high School is:
- Business Management.
- Economy.
- Accounting and Finance.
- Public administration.

To study marketing, what high School do you have to do?
At QLU Academy, we have the option of opting for elective courses that have to do with your courses of interest, or the career you want to study at the university. In this case, to study marketing, you must study a high School with elective classes in:
- Advertising and sales promotion
- Introduction to Marketing I and II
- Sports and Entertainment Marketing
- Web design
You can choose your favorites to complete the high School requirements.

To study law, what high school do you have to do?
Before studying law, it would be helpful to take career-related courses starting in high school to build a foundation before college. For this reason, at QLU Academy, we have the following elective courses with your Baccalaureate.
- Careers in Criminal Justice
- Law and Order
You can decide your favorites to complete the high school requirements.

At what age do you start high School and at what age do you finish it in Panama?
The high School is part of secondary education and begins at 12 years of age and ends at 18 years of age. Its first stage begins at the end of the ninth grade of primary education and is divided into two cycles, the diversified cycle and the technical-professional cycle.
The diversified cycle lasts three years and is divided into two modalities: the general high School and the technical high School. The general high School is the most common modality and offers general training in different areas of knowledge, while the technical high School is more specialized and focuses on areas such as computing, electronics, and mechanics, among others.
The technical-professional cycle lasts two years and offers professional training in different areas of industry and service, such as construction, health, commerce, etc. At the end of this cycle, you can obtain a technical degree and access specialized jobs or continue your studies at a university.
As you can see, the high School for almost any university degree is the same. What makes a difference are the elective courses. These will better prepare you to face the university challenge and have a first contact with the chosen career.
So if you’re looking for the right electives to better prepare you for college, check out all the ones we have available here.



