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VAMK increased by 66% the number of primary applicants – diversification is a cornerstone

Finnish higher education attracts tuition-fee paying students. The results of the first national joint application for the English-taught degree programmes...

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Spring – a mindset for a fresh start!

How does Spring affect our moods, productivity and how can we make most of it? As most of us might...

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Kvarken Shop – Creating Versatility to The Business Structure of The Region

Established in 2019, the Kvarken Shop was a co-creation of 8 independent crafts entrepreneurs from the World Heritage site of...

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The Importance of Friendship in Educational Relationships

From left to right René Klep, Pieter Schep, Thomas Sabel, Peter Smeds. Background The co-operation “Creating Sustainable Business Solutions”, in...

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Understanding Finland and the Finns through Movies and Films

It is often said that to understand a country and its people you should study the local history and the...

First job in Finland – an experience from an international job applicant

I completed my master’s studies in Finland, but finding a job has not been an easy journey. Even though Finland...

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Your Finnish for Foreigners course is over – what now?

When it comes to a Finnish course for international students the course has given you a start in understanding and...

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Tips for Coordinating an International EU Project

This article provides tips for coordinating an award-winning international EU project.

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Internationality at Muova

As the number of international workers at Muova has increased, internationality has become one of the competitive advantages of working...

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Unlocking Creative mindset through everyday actions

In this rapidly developing world, we sometimes fear if our pace of learning and being creative is at par with...