As Somalia slid into civil war almost 26 years ago, a family in Mogadishu sold everything to send a teenage girl to safety overseas. The 18-year-old arrived in northern Europe as a penniless and poorly educated asylum seeker. Now an expert in public health and an award-winning activist, Fadumo Dayib hopes to return to her homeland to end the killing and corruption and help lead … [Read more...]
FINLAND TARGETS AUTONOMOUS SHIPPING BY 2025
The Finnish government is taking the lead in the development of autonomous, unmanned ships to ply the world’s oceans in the not-so-distant future. The Finnish Funding Agency for Innovation announced this week the launch of what it is calling a “new business ecosystem”, which brings together leaders in autonomous technology and startups working in the information and … [Read more...]
FREE UNIVERSITY EDUCATION IN FINLAND WILL END IN 2017, APPLY NOW!
There are currently no tuition fees charged at all the Universities in Finland, but tuition fees for International students will be introduced from autum 2017. The three-party coalition government has concluded that international students must pay a minimum of €1,500 per year to study on any undergraduate or master’s course taught in a language other than Finnish or Swedish … [Read more...]
International Mining Technology Trade Fair set to kick off in Finland
The international EuroMining 2015 trade fair brings industry professionals from all over the world to Finland in May. This event offers operators in the growing mining sector a forum for making international contacts, showcasing new products and discussing future solutions. EuroMining brings professionals of the mining, quarrying, geology beneficiation, processing and … [Read more...]
No tuition fees in Finnish Higher Education Degrees regardless of the level of Studies and the Nationality of the Student
There are no tuition fees charged in Finnish higher education degrees, regardless of the level of studies and the nationality of the student. But please note that this does not completely rule out the possibility that the situation might change at some point in the future. Recently, a working group set up by the Finnish Minister of Education and Science drafted up an action … [Read more...]