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Representations > Hurdles (Finland)
Finland has a respectable public system for funding of student unions at a national level; student unions can for instance receive grants that render activity possible. Albeit decision-making in Finland takes place on a quite high level the student organisations are heard, especially on university...

Representations > Other Student Unions (Finland)
Suomen Ylioppilaskuntien Liitto (SYL; The National Union of University Students in Finland) - an interest organisation defending and improving the educational, financial, and social benefits and rights of the students

Representations > Name (Finland)
Finlands Svenska Skolungdomsförbund - FSS

Representations > Contacts > View (Finland)

School systems > View (Finland)
All children living permanently in Finland are legally obligated to complete the compulsory education syllabus. The syllabus can be completed by either participating in basic education or by acquiring a corresponding education through some other means. Therefore, there is no compulsory school...

School systems > Higher education (Finland)
There are 20 universities in Finland and 29 polytechnics. Of these 20 universities ten are multidisciplinary, three are technical, three are schools of economics and business administration and there are four artistic universities. All studying is free of charge. Entrance exams are not required;...

School systems > Overview (Finland)

School systems > Primary schools (Finland)
There are roughly 3700 schools. Almost all of these schools are public, 30 are private. Both public and private schools are funded by local authorities. In Finland the national curriculum plays a key role within the educational process. All compulsory subjects and their contents are defined on a...

School systems > Developments (Finland)
The proposed development of the Finnish education system is described in the government programme and is confirmed by the Government every four years in the Development Plan for Education and University Research. The objective of the development plan is to improve equitable and high-quality basic...

School systems > Country (Finland)
Finland (The Republic of Finland) is a Nordic country situated in Northern Europe. The country covers an area of 338,145 km² and its population compromises of 5.24 million people. The official languages are Finnish and Swedish.

School systems > Contacts > View (Finland)

School systems > FAQ > Primary schools > Days of / year (Finland)
Finland - Q8 - answer

School systems > FAQ > General > Can you choose your own school? (Finland)
Finland - Q3 - answer

School systems > FAQ > Universities > Tuition (fees) (Finland)
Finland - Q25 - answer

School systems > FAQ > Secondary schools > Possibility of Electives (Finland)
Finland - Q20 - answer

School systems > FAQ > Secondary schools > Hours of school / year (Finland)
Finland - Q15 - answer

School systems > FAQ > Primary schools > Warm food provided during lunch (Finland)
Finland - Q10 - answer

School systems > FAQ > Kindergartens > Ratio of Kindergarten children to whole children population (Finland)
Finland - Q5 - answer

School systems > FAQ > Secondary schools > Grading System (Finland)
Finland - Q22 - answer

School systems > FAQ > Secondary schools > Days of / year (Finland)
Finland - Q17 - answer

School systems > FAQ > Primary schools > Grading System (Finland)
Finland - Q12 - answer

School systems > FAQ > Primary schools > Hours of school / year (Finland)
Finland - Q7 - answer

School systems > FAQ > General > Possibility of Home schooling (Finland)
Finland - Q2 - answer

School systems > FAQ > Universities > Entrance Exams (Finland)
Finland - Q24 - answer

School systems > FAQ > Secondary schools > Number of Subjects (Finland)
Finland - Q19 - answer

School systems > FAQ > Secondary schools > Percentage public / independent (private) schools (Finland)
Finland - Q14 - answer

School systems > FAQ > Primary schools > Number of Students in average class (Finland)
Finland - Q9 - answer

School systems > FAQ > General > Is education generally free of costs? (Finland)
Finland - Q4 - answer

School systems > FAQ > Universities > State-supported maintenance grant (Finland)
Finland - Q26 - answer

School systems > FAQ > Secondary schools > School Uniforms (Finland)
Finland - Q21 - answer

School systems > FAQ > Secondary schools > View (Finland)
Finland - Q16 - answer

School systems > FAQ > Primary schools > School Uniforms (Finland)
Finland - Q11 - answer

School systems > FAQ > Primary schools > Percentage public / independent (private) schools (Finland)
Finland - Q6 - answer

School systems > FAQ > Secondary schools > Nationwide Test (Finland)
Finland - Q23 - answer

School systems > FAQ > Secondary schools > Number of Students in average class (Finland)
Finland - Q18 - answer

School systems > FAQ > Primary schools > Nationwide Test (Finland)
Finland - Q13 - answer