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Smooth transition from home care to early childhood education challenges both...

The transition of a child from home care to early childhood education requires attention not only from the child's perspective but also from the parent's perspective, as indicated by two separate...

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Nearly all Kenyan students studying at Laurea secure continuation of studies

The payment issues faced by Kenyan students who commenced their studies at Laurea University of Applied Sciences in 2022 have been under investigation since the spring of 2023. Over 90 Kenyan students...

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Reducing mobile phone use aims for better brain health at Arabia primary school

Arabian Primary School in Helsinki has initiated a pilot collaboration with the National Brain Health Program coordinated by the Brain Association (Aivoliitto), the Central Union for Child Welfare...

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University rector Sari Lindblom: Universities educate professionals for an...

In her inaugural address for the academic year, Helsinki University Rector Sari Lindblom emphasized that Finland's future success hinges on raising its level of expertise through sustained...

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Hanken School of Economics soars to 46th place in global master's programme...

Hanken School of Economics has achieved its highest-ever ranking in the prestigious Financial Times Masters in Management ranking, securing the 46th spot. This remarkable ascent represents a...

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Nearly 5,000 applicants apply for VAMK's energy technology program

In a surge of interest in higher education programs, Vaasa University of Applied Sciences (VAMK) has witnessed a remarkable influx of applicants, with their English-taught Engineering program, Energy...

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Diak sees record interest as Oulu's social work program attracts thousands of...

The autumn joint application period for higher education institutions, which concluded on September 14, 2023, has seen remarkable interest in the offerings of Diak, with its Oulu campus's Social Work...

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Magma Academy – integration through high quality networking

Think Tank Magma, renowned for its commitment to unravelling the complexities of Finnish society, is gearing up for a second Magma Academy, scheduled to commence on 26 October 2023. Through a selection...

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Only a fraction of teachers feel valued, according to OAJ survey

In a recent survey conducted by the Trade Union of Education (OAJ), only one in ten teachers feels that their expertise and work are appreciated in society. OAJ's Chairperson, Katarina Murto,...

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Aalto EMBA recognized among top 100 global programs for 17th consecutive year

The esteemed Aalto Executive MBA (Aalto EMBA) program has once again been recognized as one of the top 100 Executive MBA programs worldwide, according to the respected Financial Times annual...

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Finland and India unite in pioneering educational and tech ventures

Finland's Education Minister, Anna-Maja Henriksson, is embarking on a four-day mission to India, commencing this Monday, in an ambitious move to fortify bilateral ties in the educational sector. The...

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Oulu University launches unique training program for healthcare data experts

Oulu University in Finland is set to launch a one-of-a-kind postdoctoral program aimed at training experts in the field of healthcare-related big data. The initiative will train 25 internationally...

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University of Turku launches pioneering €7.4 million doctoral program in...

The University of Turku has secured a significant €3.3 million funding from the European Union to launch a doctoral training project focused on addressing the skill shortages in the domains of green...

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Hanken School of Economics vaults into top ranks in Shanghai Global Ranking

Hanken School of Economics has achieved a significant leap in the Shanghai Ranking's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects, ascending to the 12th position in the business administration category. This...

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Quality of education on the rise in Helsinki, but varies across districts

Over the past decade, Helsinki has experienced a notable rise in the overall education level of its population, attracting a highly educated workforce. However, this upward trend in education has not...

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kood/Sisu coding school in Kuopio attracts over 1000 applicants from 23...

The upcoming opening of the kood/Sisu coding school in Savilahti, Kuopio, scheduled for March, has garnered significant interest, attracting over 1000 applicants from 23 different nationalities. The...

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Diverse classrooms may boost immigrant children's academic success, study...

Recent research conducted by the ifo Institute and the University of Milano-Bicocca reveals a striking correlation between the academic performance of immigrant children and the overall ability level...

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Growing popularity of non-religious ethics education in Finnish schools

In a notable shift within the Finnish education system, an increasing number of students are opting for non-religious ethics (ET) courses over traditional religious studies. This trend, highlighted by...

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Hanken School of Economics' new business bachelor programme draws global...

Hanken School of Economics, renowned for its business education, has witnessed a remarkable surge in applications for its newly launched Bachelor in Business programme, attracting 1,376 applicants in...

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Finnish universities attract diverse applicants for healthcare and business...

Finnish higher education institutions are witnessing a significant interest in their English-language programs, particularly in the social and healthcare sectors, as well as in business management and...

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University of Turku becomes Finland's top choice in spring joint application

In the spring's second joint application period for higher education, which concluded on March 27, 2024, the University of Turku emerged as the most popular institution among applicants in Finland. A...

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