Finland is a country of 5.1 million people located in the North of Europe with Sweden, Norway and Russia as its neighbours. Since 1995, Finland has been a member of the European Union. Education has always been a high priority for Finland. At the moment, Finland has 21 university level institutions and 30 polytechnics. International students (including both degree and exchange students) constitute a significant per cent of the student body in Finland.
Citizens of a relatively small country like Finland understand that contacts with other countries are a key to survival and success to today's global competition. Finns have always been eager to study abroad and to bring new skills back home from foreign countries.
Finland's national strategy is based on a desire to develop the country as an information society that educates its citizen to a high standard and channels substantial investment into research. Finland has internationally recognized expertise in many areas and its institutions of higher education. It boasts of a very fine and high level of education and now days. it is being a favourite place for abroad study for the students of Nepal. The Finnish higher education system consists of two complementary sectors: Universities of Applied Sciences (Polytechnics) and Universities.
There are 28 polytechnics in the Ministry of Education sector, most of which are multi-field and operate several locations and seven are run by local authorities, 11 by municipal education consortia and 10 by private organisations. In addition there is Aland University of Applied Sciences in the self-governing Province of Aland and a Police College subordinate to the Ministry of the Interior.
University of Applied Sciences set their own admission criteria. generally the entry requirements are Upper Secondary education (10+2) or equivalent.
Likewise, there are 20 universities in the Ministry of Education sector: 10 multidisciplinary universities, 3 schools of economics and business administration, 3 universities of technology, and 4 art academies. The mission of universities is to conduct scientific research and provide undergraduate and postgraduate education based on it. There are universities in 11 different cities and towns, which offer education in altogether 23 localities in Finland.
Applicantsmust hold a Bachelor's Degree and also fulfill the program specific prerequisites. English as the medium of teaching in many of the reputed universities and colleges, an international environment, high safety rate, internationally recognized degrees and amazingly beautiful nature make Finland your preferred destination.
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