oppilaitostason
Oppilaitostason, also known as the Finnish Education System, is a comprehensive and structured framework designed to provide education to students from preschool through to higher education. The system is organized into several levels, each with its own distinct goals and curriculum.
Preschool education, known as varhaiskasvatus, focuses on the social, emotional, and cognitive development of children aged
Compulsory education, or perusopetus, begins at the age of 7 and lasts until the student is 16.
Vocational education and training, or ammatillinen koulutus, is available for students aged 16-19. This program combines
Upper secondary education, or yläkoulu, is available for students aged 16-19 who wish to pursue academic studies.
Higher education, or korkeakoulutus, includes universities, universities of applied sciences, and other institutions of higher learning.
The Finnish Education System places a strong emphasis on equality, inclusivity, and lifelong learning. It is