Tag: Multilingualism
Swedish language immersion
Swedish language immersion begins in early childhood education or pre-primary education and lasts until the end of basic education.
Language, culture and world view awareness in early childhood education and care
In Vantaa, the objective of language, culture and belief awareness in early childhood education and care is to support the development of each child's linguistic, cultural and religious or ethical background and to guide the children to appreciate and respect the different languages, cultures
Services for foreign-language learners
Educational opportunities for foreign-language persons.
Tempo Orchestras
Tempo Orchestras offer children the opportunity to play and sing music for free during their school days regardless of their background, equally and without an auditioning process.
Options in Basic education
In Vantaa it is possible to study e.g. basic education in English or in Swedish language immersion, in Music classes, Montessori teaching or Working life-oriented teaching (TEPPO).
Multilingual service counseling now available at Vantaa Infos
Residents are offered multilingual information and counseling concerning the City of Vantaa’s services at Myyrmäki and Tikkurila Vantaa Infos as of January 20, 2022.
Vantaa multilingual guidance
Vantaa's multilingual guidance gives you advice on matters such as for example living, working, hobbies and help filling out forms.
Learning languages in basic education
In Vantaa, students take English as their A1 language (starting from the 1st grade) and Swedish as their B1 language (starting from the 6th grade). The guardians and their child can choose together which additional, free-choice languages the student wants to learn in comprehensive school.
Neuvova Vantaa
Neuvova Vantaa is a multi-actor development project aiming to improve counseling to immigrants; it brings together actors providing low-threshold counseling and develops the city's multilingual counseling and communication.
For immigrants
Services, tips and news for people who have moved to Finland and Vantaa have been compiled on this page.