The fifth FORTHEM Campus is organised by the University of Jyväskylä in Finland and takes place during the autumn semester 2023. The theme of the exchange semester is Multilingualism, which will be approached through the disciplines of Languages, Communication, Education and Social Sciences. What is a FORTHEM Campus? FORTHEM Campus is […]
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Aalto also ranked in the top 100 in four other fields in the prestigious QS ranking. Aalto University maintained its excellence in the field of art and design, sharing 6th place globally in the QS World University Rankings published on 22 March 2023. This field-specific ranking covers 54 academic fields […]
The University of Oulu will strengthen its multidisciplinary competence on existing research profile areas by opening eleven Tenure Track positions and one Senior Research Fellow position. Open positions are based on three profile themes: sustainable hydrogen economy, artificial intelligence-based solutions and strengthening human and environmental resilience. In the Tenure Track […]
Finland is located in the far North of Europe, between its neighbours Sweden and Russia. The main language is Finnish; Swedish is also an official language thanks to a Swedish minority, a result of 600 years as part of the Swedish Empire. Helsinki, the capital, is by far the largest city in Finland. […]
1. University of Helsinki Scholarships The University of Helsinki is the oldest institution in Finland that continuously grows, with a lot of students coming from other parts of the world. Today, this university has an outstanding international ranking as it offers multidisciplinary degree programmes. For their international students, they provide […]
Known as the happiest country in the whole world, you’ll surely love Finland as it shows its magnificent attractions, long history, and unique culture. This country, located in Northern Europe, neighboring Sweden, Norway, and Russia, is a great place to visit and take your studies. Aside from its awesome places, […]
The University of Oulu has risen to 401-500 on the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) published by the University of Shanghai. This year, 1000 of the world’s best universities were ranked. In last year’s comparison, the University of Oulu ranked between 501-600. This year, the ranking was improved by […]
It is now time to start reflecting what has happened and what is going to happen in the media industry because of the COVID-19 pandemic, writes Associate Professor Päivi Maijanen from LUT School of Business and Management. After these past months of confusion and horror with the pandemic, it is […]
According to a recent Finnish study, higher levels of moderate and vigorous physical activity can curb arterial stiffening already in childhood. However, sedentary time or aerobic fitness were not linked to arterial health. The results, based on the ongoing Physical Activity and Nutrition in Children (PANIC) Study conducted at the […]
Livestock management and nomadism are the primary source of livelihood for nearly 300 million people in sub-Saharan Africa. Some 40% of the land area of the continent is composed of arid or semi-arid areas which are not well suited to plant propagation but where livestock keeping is possible. In Ethiopia […]
