Finland

About Finland

Finland is a top destination for international students because of its excellent education system, which is regularly rated as one of the best in the world. While keeping tight relationships with businesses to offer internships, research projects, and real-world experience, Finnish institutions prioritize student-centred learning, small class numbers, and robust academic assistance. With a large selection of bachelor's and master's degree programs taught in English, it provides excellent instruction free from linguistic limitations. Finland is renowned for its equality, cultural diversity, and friendly climate, making it one of the safest and most inclusive nations outside of the academic world. A vibrant cultural scene, breath-taking natural beauty, seasonal activities, and a great work-life balance are all enjoyed by students. With its modern campuses, cutting-edge research facilities, extensive scholarship programs, and reasonably priced living expenses, Finland is a desirable and practical place to pursue superior higher education.

Geography:

Finland is renowned for its breathtaking natural scenery, which includes extensive archipelagos, rolling hills, deep forests, and thousands of lakes. Known as the "Land of a Thousand Lakes" (despite having more than 188,000 lakes), it is situated in the boreal forest zone.

Location:

Finland is a country in Northern Europe that shares borders with Russia to the east, Sweden to the west, and Norway to the north. Its coastlines run along the Baltic Sea, the Gulf of Bothnia, and the Gulf of Finland. Among its many islands are the Åland Islands.

Total Area:

Finland is the 9th largest country in Europe by land size, with an approximate land area of 338,455 square kilometers (130,678 square miles).

Topography:

Finland's topography is mostly made up of low, rolling plains, innumerable lakes, and wooded areas; the north (Lapland) has higher elevations with hills and fells.

Climate:

Finland experiences short, pleasant to warm summers and lengthy, frigid winters due to its cold temperate climate. The climate is subarctic in the extreme north, continental in the east, and maritime in the south and southwest.