Target group: Students
Courses at Adult Education Centre
At the Vantaa Adult Education Centre, you will learn useful skills or discover new hobbies. We are a adult education centre funded by the City of Vantaa. We arrange approx. 2000 courses around Vantaa every year.
Online materials
The Vantaa City Museum has published its materials in the online Finna service as well as in the form of mobile games and online exhibitions. In addition to these, the museum also creates articles, blog posts, videos and podcasts. Most of the online materials are currently available only in Finnish.
International Partners of Varia
Varia has multiple international partners around the world. On this page, you can find introductions for different countries and destinations as well as students' travel reports.
Learning City webinar
Welcome to Vantaa Innovation Festival week! The Learning City webinar addresses digital education and life-long learning. Internationality, myriad innovation projects, and investments into digital education are Vantaa’s sources of pride! There will be three webinars on the subject during the
New TUVA education enables students to decide on their own study paths after basic education
TUVA education (preparatory education for programs leading to an upper secondary qualification) will commence in Vantaa on August 3, 2022.
Education for immigrants
The Vantaa Adult Education Centre offers Finnish language courses as well as a number of other courses intended for immigrants. If you are an immigrant, you are certainly welcome to all the courses at our Centre.
Safer space
A safe city constitutes the foundation for the residents’ good life. In Vantaa, safer spaces are of particular importance, since numerous people of all ages and backgrounds use the city's premises.
Apprenticeship studies
An apprenticeship can be used to obtain any upper secondary-level vocational qualification. With an apprenticeship, you learn by doing: you get paid and accumulate your work experience.
Service area for upper secondary education
The service area for upper secondary education handles the organisation and development of Finnish-speaking upper secondary education.
City Executive Board ratified Aviapolis high school’s needs assessment — local detailed plan alterations also handled
In its meeting on April 25, Vantaa City Executive Board addressed the needs assessment of the high school planned for Aviapolis, as well as the related cost projections. The city executive board also discussed the themes of the Vantaa of Innovations strategy, as well as local detailed plan