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Published: 12:36 pm,Friday 22 May 2020

Varsities, colleges concerned over foreign students' next session

Finnish educational institutions have expressed concern over foreign students' next academic year in the country as Foreign Ministry's consular services remain closed, reported news agency Xinhua quoting a local news agency USU. Turo Kilpeläinen, the CEO of LAB, a university of applied sciences that operates in cities of Lahti

Published: 01:04 am,Friday 22 May 2020

More comprehensive school students study English

Studying English grew in grades 1 to 6 of the comprehensive schools in 2019, according to Statistics Finland. Eighty-three per cent of students in grades 1 to 6 studied English. The number of students Studying English in those grades in 2019 increased by nine percentage points from that in 2018. Eighteen

Published: 00:02 am,Thursday 14 May 2020

Schools resume classes today amid coronavirus fear, anxiety

Classes in the lower secondary educational institutions as well as early childhood education and care will resume on14 May, Thursday as per the government’s decision to gradually lift the restrictions imposed on classes following the coronavirus outbreak. Based on assessments made by the health authorities, the government on 29

Published: 02:05 am,Thursday 14 May 2020

Varsities to accept more students to check youth unemployment

The universities in the country are preparing to increase number of seats for admission and accept more students during the ongoing application period, reported National broadcaster Yle. The Universities have taken the initiative following an appeal from Jari Gustafsson, permanent secretary in the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment

Published: 19:41 pm,Thursday 14 May 2020

Record students apply to Police University College

A record number of people interested in the policing profession have again applied to police education

Published: 19:10 pm,Tuesday 12 May 2020

Schools could be closed again once infections occur: minister

As schools are preparing to reopen this week, after nearly two months of closure to curb the spread of COVID-19, Education Minister Li Andersson said on Tuesday that special arrangements are made to ensure the safety of students, and schools could be closed again once infections appear in

Published: 10:59 am,Tuesday 12 May 2020

School reopening this week seems risky

 Finland’s schools will cautiously reopen from 14 May after their general closure across the country since March 18 to slow down the spread of coronavirus. This controversial decision has caused concern among families and school authorities amidst the coronavirus infections. Prime Minister Sanna Marin has declared that classrooms will not be

Published: 02:03 am,Friday 8 May 2020

Finnish students rank 2nd in PISA financial literacy

With an average score of 537 points, Finnish young people were ranked the second best in financial literacy together with the youths of Canada (532 points) by the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) 2018, said the Ministry of Education and Culture in a press release. The results of

Published: 19:26 pm,Wednesday 6 May 2020

UEF offers free studies for coronavirus unemployed

University of Eastern Finland (UEF) offers free university studies for people who were laid off due to the COVID-19 epidemic, the university said in a press release on Wednesday. The COVID-19 crisis has been causing many kinds of changes in everyday life in Finland, particularly, many Finns have lost

Published: 01:07 am,Sunday 3 May 2020

Number of students in field of culture slides last decade

Four out of five students in the field of culture were studying in arts in 2018, according to Statistics Finland. Studying of arts has been very popular, but those graduating from arts have had on average weaker employment possibilities immediately after graduation than those graduating from other fields of

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