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Joint application to Finnish universities ends on Jan 22
The first joint application to universities and universities of applied sciences (Polytechnic Institutes) started on January 8 and will continue until January 22, said…
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Finland improves skills of adult population
Finland is among the few countries where the skills of the adult population have actually improved from just over a decade ago, according to the Programme for the…
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Higher Edu students spend too much time online :THL
An increasing number of students find their internet use problematic, according to the Finnish Student Health and Wellbeing Survey conducted by the Finnish Institute for…
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10,900 students offered places in Finnish higher Edu autumn session
A total of 10,900 students were offered admission in the autumn joint application to higher educational institutions in Finland, said the Finnish National Agency For…
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More higher education students use FSHS services
About half of higher education students mainly use Finnish Student Health Service (FSHS) health services, said the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) in a…
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Finland wins Int´l award for supporting displaced scholars
Finland has received an international award recently for its efforts to support researchers who have fled crisis areas, said Finnish National Agency for Education in a…
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3,200 students to lose Kela benefit
The Social Insurance Institution-Kela decided to discontinue student financial aid for about 3,200 students due to insufficient progress in their studies, said Kela in a…
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Minister for improving students’ skills by adding more lessons
Minister of Education Anna-Maja Henriksson on Tuesday said that restructuring of educational policies and resources for implementing the changes will be needed to improve…
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Performance of young Finnish students falls: PISA
The performance of Finnish young people has deteriorated, although it remains above the OECD average, according to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and…
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Guardians criticise poor staffing situation at day-care
Most of the guardians of children attending Finnish-language early childhood education (daycare) are satisfied with their child’s early childhood education,…
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