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Arcada Gets Maximum Amount of State Counter-Financing – in a League of its Own When Put in Relation to Size

The decision on the state's counter-financing for the UASs’ fundraising has been taken. Arcada, with its total of 6.23 MEUR in donations, tops the list when looking at funds raised in relation to institution size.

Category: Press release

Finland’s success hinges on skills – The next government will hold the fate of the country in its hands

A high level of skills and their flexible development are the key strengths upon which Finland’s future welfare is built. That is why investment in education, research and innovation must become strategic focus areas for the next government.

Category: Education

Arcada First in Finland to Offer Specialisation for Osteoporosis Nurses

Today, the 21 first nurses specialised in osteoporosis care in Finland completed their training. The specialisation offered by Arcada is unique - for the first time, nurses who have already worked in the field can receive extensive training in the field.

Category: Education

Paola Suhonen: Making my future

Artist, author, designer, entrepreneur, filmmaker, and soon-to-be music manager can all be complied into one word, or, name: Paola Ivana Suhonen.

Category: Education

Vaisala and Fiskars hoist Arcada's fundraising over the MEUR 6.2 mark

The support from firms and businesses for Arcada's fundraising has been invaluable.  Fiskars contributed EUR 50,000 and Vaisala with EUR 20,000 to the campaign of Tomorrow’s Heroes - Made by Arcada, during the last weeks of the campaign.

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A Record Number of Arcada Graduates in 2018

A total of 499 students completed their bachelor’s or master’s degree at Arcada in 2018. It is a new record in the number of degrees awarded in one year. The second graduation ceremony arranged for those graduating in 2018 was held 18 January.

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The Ehrnrooth Foundations Donate a Total of 425,000 Euro to Arcada

With their joint donation, the Ehrnrooth foundations want to support education of young people in Swedish in Finland. The donations totalling EUR 425,000, were made within the framework of Arcada's fundraising campaign, Tomorrow's Heroes – Made by Arcada.

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Jane and Aatos Erkko's foundation donates EUR 1,000,000 to Arcada

Jane and Aatos Erkko's foundation made the donation to support the education offered at Arcada. The donation was made within the framework of Arcada's fundraising campaign, Tomorrow's Heroes - Made by Arcada.

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Apply to Arcada’s degree programmes in English 9–31.1

Are you looking to study in one of the top universities of applied sciences in Finland? The application period to Arcada’s bachelor’s and master's degree programmes in English has now begun, and will remain open until 31.1.2019 at 3 pm.

Category: Education