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Bachelor's and master's degrees in English and Finnish languages. Metropolia University of Applied Sciences: Metropolia Helsinki, Espoo, Vantaa [23] 2008 [24] 13 838 [2] Merger by EVTEK and Stadia (see defunct) [24] Novia University of Applied Sciences: Novia Vaasa, Espoo, Ekenäs, Turku, Nykarleby, Jakobstad [25] 2008 3 511 [2]
The compulsory educational system in Finland consists of a nine-year comprehensive school from 1st to 9th grade, (Finnish peruskoulu, Swedish grundskola, "basic school"), and with new legislation, the compulsory education was expanded to ages of 7 to 18 and to include upper secondary school (Finnish lukio, Swedish gymnasium) or vocational ...
The university of applied science (UAS) (Finnish: ammattikorkeakoulu (AMK); Swedish: yrkeshögskola), is a Finnish higher vocational institute offering tertiary level education. In English, the institutes were called polytechnics before 2006. Unlike universities, the UAS focus on R&D by applying previous knowledge, rather than scientific discovery.
At the time, there were approximately 6000 students in Helia and approximately 4000 students in Haaga Institute. Haaga-Helia was the first university of applied sciences in Finland to launch an English-taught Bachelor's degree programme in 1993 (Degree Programme in Hospitality Management). [8]
Tampere Vocational College Tredu (Finnish: Tampereen seudun ammattiopisto Tredu) is a vocational college based in Tampere, Finland. [1] It is part of the Tampere Upper Secondary Education and offers study vocational programmes in Finnish secondary education. In 2013, Pirkanmaa Educational Consortium and Tampere College united to become Tampere ...
TAMK has almost 10,000 students divided among over forty degree programmes, of which around fifteen are conducted in English. [4] TAMK offers education in nine fields of study. TAMK's educational provision focuses particularly on wellbeing and health, business, and industrial production, with special emphasis on promoting learning and ...
Savo Vocational College is a vocational school run by the Savo Consortium for Education, operating at various campuses in the municipalities of Kuopio, Iisalmi, Varkaus and Siilinjärvi in Finland. In 2015, the vocational school had 5,721 students.
Vocational school in Lappajärvi, Finland. The Finnish system is divided between vocational and academic paths. [17] Currently about 47 percent of Finnish students at age 16 go to vocational school. The vocational school is a secondary school for ages 16–21, and prepares the students for entering the workforce.