Target group: Young people
The Child Friendly City Initiative
The City of Vantaa is now a Child Friendly City. Finnish Committee for UNICEF granted the City of Vantaa the Child Friendly Cities recognition in January 2024.
Vantaa Art School's payment guidance
Our office can assist with applying for payment reductions and in matters concerning student fees by telephone and e-mail in Finnish and English during the school’s operating periods.
School Terms and Vacations
You will find general information about working days and vacations in Vantaa on this page.
Higher education
Higher education is tertiary education leading to award of an academic degree.
Vocational education and training
Vocational studies combine learning and doing in an educational institution and in the workplace
General upper secondary education
General upper secondary education provides students with extensive general knowledge and the readiness for further studies.
Internationality
Varia students are offered diverse opportunities to participate in international activities and strengthen their international skills.
Get to know Varia
You can find out more about Varia, our campuses and vocational fields offered through this page. We have curated information relevant for visitors and people interested in studying at Varia.
University of Applied Sciences Studies in Varia
Students of Varia have the opportunity to study at a university of applied sciences level already during their vocational education studies in collaboration with Haaga-Helia, Laurea or Metropolia.
Vantaa Art School's applicant guidance
The office of Vantaa Art School can advise you on making an application and answer any questions related to studies and short courses by telephone and e-mail in Finnish and English when the school is in operation.