Education
Welcome to the Kotka-Hamina region! On this page you will find information about study options and opportunities in the region. We hope you enjoy your stay!
Foreign degree in Finland
If you have a degree from another country, you may need a recognition decision to work or study in Finland. Read more below.
The Finnish education system
Education in Finland is of a high standard. The aim is for everyone to have access to quality education, regardless of family income, and to grow up to be active citizens.
Support for choices from Ohjaamo
Ohjaamo helps young people aged 15–29 find suitable study opportunities and educational paths. You can get free counseling without an appointment and support in making your own plans.
Guidance and counselling for immigrants
The Immigrant Guidance and Counselling service provides free information on important everyday matters, such as how to function Finnish society and the services available in your city of residence. Contact us!
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Checklist for moving to Finland
Find out what you need to remember when moving or planning to move to Finland.
