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Finland is a Nordic country located in Northern Europe, bordered by Sweden, Norway, and Russia, with the Baltic Sea to the south and west. Covering approximately 338,000 square kilometers, Finland is known for its thousands of lakes and vast forests. Politically, it is a parliamentary republic divided into 19 regions. Major cities include Helsinki (the capital), Espoo, Tampere, and Turku.
Finland has a cold, temperate climate with four distinct seasons. Winters (December–February) are long and snowy, while summers (June–August) are mild and enjoy extended daylight, including the famous “midnight sun” in the north.
Why Study in Finland
Finland is globally recognized for its innovative and student-focused education system. Finnish universities consistently rank high in global education reports for academic performance, equality, and research. Teaching emphasizes critical thinking, collaboration, and practical skills.
Finland offers over 500 English-taught degree programs across its universities and universities of applied sciences. Fields range from technology, business, and design to health sciences and education. Programs are designed with industry input, often including work placements or real-world project work.
