🎓 International Scientific Internship “Features of the Finnish Education System”

📣 The Ukrainian Society of Kouvola (Finland) invites you to participate in the international scientific internship “Features of the Finnish Education System”:
✔️ representatives of the Ministry of Education and other government authorities
✔️ employees of inclusive resource centers
✔️ methodical and administrative staff of Ukrainian higher education institutions
✔️ postgraduate and undergraduate students
✔️ other interested individuals

🤝 Organizers:

Kotka City Council (Finland), OPPI Sippola Education Center, Society of Ukrainians in Finland (Kouvola), Lviv Regional Resource Center for Inclusive Education Support (LOIPPO)
supported by the Embassy of Ukraine in Finland and the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine

🎯 Goal of the Internship:

Mastering the project-based approach in organizing the educational process in Finnish educational institutions and improving the qualification level of specialists based on the best international practices and innovations regarding inclusive education.
The project aims to create a platform for effective dialogue and interaction between Ukrainian educators and European partners to study the mechanisms of financing educational projects abroad.

⏳ Duration: 180 academic hours (6 ECTS)
Format: e-learning, online sessions, and practical participation in educational events in Finland

📚 The Internship Program Covers the Following Topics:

▫️ the Finnish education system in the context of international experience
▫️ student support system, inclusion, and special education pedagogy
▫️ specifics of school operations in Finland
▫️ pedagogy of partnership
▫️ lifelong learning
▫️ distance education
▫️ financing of educational projects
▫️ grant activities and cooperation with donors

📅 Dates and Cost of the Internship:

▫️ 09.05.2026 – 17.05.2026 – 885 € (discounted: 585 €)
▫️ 03.10.2026 – 11.10.2026 – 885 € (discounted: 585 €)
▫️ 24.10.2026 – 01.11.2026 – 885 € (discounted: 585 €)

🎓 The Cost Includes:

✔️ certificate of scientific internship (180 academic hours), which meets the requirements of the CMU Resolution No. 800
✔️ educational visits in Finland
✔️ accommodation on campus and half-board meals
✔️ travel on the route: Lviv – Tallinn – Helsinki – Sippola – Lviv
✔️ ferry tickets Tallinn – Helsinki
✔️ cultural and excursion program (Tallinn, Helsinki, Kotka, Hamina, Kouvola)
More information is available at this link:

Registration: mobility@ieu.edu.ua