Higher education

Finland

STUDY IN FINLAND

6,000 admitted to Finnish higher education programmes in English

The Nomad Today 6/22/21

Besides Finns, the top two nationalities among the accepted applicants were Vietnamese and Bangladeshi .

Finland

HIGHER EDUCATION

Women complete nearly 60% of university degrees in Finland

The Nomad Today 5/15/21

Women studied clearly more often than men in the fields of education, arts and humanities, health and welfare, social sciences and journalism.

Finland

FIRST JOINT APPLICATION

14,500 foreign students applied for higher education in Finland

The Nomad Today 1/26/21

The most popular fields were business, administration and law, information and communication technologies.

Finland

20,000 students competing for 4,700 high-education places in the joint application

The Nomad Today 1/30/20

According to the Finnish National Agency for Education, the toughest competition for English study places was in the fields of arts and culture, social studies and health and welfare

Finland

Joint application for higher education in English is open in Finland

The Nomad Today 1/8/20

International students can now apply to programmes in Finnish universities and universities of applied sciences as well as programmes offered by the University of the Arts.

Finland

25% of foreigners in Finland completed higher education

The Nomad Today 11/5/19

Doctorate rates are higher among the foreign population than among those of Finnish origin.

Finland

9 facts to explain Finland's educational success, according to OECD

The Nomad Today 9/10/19

The organisation that brings together the 36 most developed economies published today its annual indicator Education at a Glance 2019, comparing the education systems worldwide.

Finland

Higher education joint application cycle will change for the benefit of foreign students

The Nomad Today 3/18/19

The purpose of this change is to enable higher education institutes to inform applicants outside Finland of their admissions results earlier than before