Target group: Young people
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.
Young people's municipal election videos: Public transport
This video, made by young people, deals with public transport as a municipal election theme. In Vantaa, the Ring Rail Line and the future tram are especially debate provoking.
Young people's municipality election videos: Mental health
On this video made by young people, the topic is mental health services as a municipal election theme. Mental health services have been congested before the Covid19 -pandemic, but especially now the need is great.
City council discussed last year’s welfare account
The welfare account describes the situation in Vantaa, and the measures taken based on it will be separately reported.
Child Friendly Cities work to begin in Vantaa
Finnish Committee for UNICEF has chosen the City of Vantaa to participate in its Child Friendly Cities model.
Bullying is prevented by example and cooperation
The city of Vantaa has invested in special youth work in schools and learning institutions. In the past years there have been as many as 15 special youth workers in high and upper secondary schools.