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12.6.2025
Record-breaking interest in Erasmus+ Cooperation Partnerships for Higher Education
—www.oph.fi/en/news/2025/record-breaking-interest-erasmus-cooperation-partnerships-higher-education
Number of applications increased significantly The call ended on 5 March 2025, and the number of applications received was approximately 40% higher than the year before. Of the applications, 49 were...
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Higher education
Erasmus+
Erasmus+ for higher education
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4.6.2025
A common European direction and support for everyday work
—www.oph.fi/en/news/2025/common-european-direction-and-support-everyday-work
The European education and youth sector networks and bodies EPALE - Electronic Platform for Adult Learning in Europe, European School Education Platform/eTwinning, Europass, Euroguidance and Eurodesk support the objectives and implementation of the Erasmus+ and the European Solidarity Corps programmes. This year, all of these bodies are celebrating major anniversaries.
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4.4.2025
Erasmus+ project led by Oulu University used a chatbot to personalise higher education students’ learning experience
—www.oph.fi/en/news/2025/erasmus-project-led-oulu-university-used-chatbot-personalise-higher-education-students
Accounting for students’ individual learning styles may sometimes be a challenge in the university world. The ChatLearn project coordinated by the University of Oulu developed a solution for personalising instruction based on a teaching chatbot. In addition to Oulu, universities in Vienna, Milan and Reykjavik participated in this Erasmus+ funded project.
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Erasmus+
Erasmus+ for higher education
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9.5.2025
Erasmus+ develops teacher education - Finland is involved in every third project funded in Europe
—www.oph.fi/en/news/2025/erasmus-develops-teacher-education-finland-involved-every-third-project-funded-europe
Finnish organizations performed well in the 2024 Erasmus+ Teacher Academies application round. Finnish partners are involved in eight out of the 17 projects funded across Europe. In total Finnish organisations received €1.5 million from the overall budget of €22.5 million.
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Higher education
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22.4.2025
Inclusion in Higher Education Internationalisation - Insights from Inclusion ACAdemy and Pathways to Practical Development
—www.oph.fi/en/news/2025/inclusion-higher-education-internationalisation-insights-inclusion-academy-and-pathways
The Inclusion ACAdemy training initiative offered Finnish higher education institutions the opportunity to explore inclusive internationalisation in depth and exchange experiences with international colleagues. Leena Mattila from the University of Jyväskylä and Tiina Piipponen from Metropolia University of Applied Sciences share their experiences from the Inclusion ACAdemy and the Inclusion in Internationalisation of Higher Education network meeting.
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Higher education
Erasmus+
Erasmus+ for higher education
HEI ICI / HEP
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Nordplus Higher Education
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12.4.2024
Number of higher education students’ mobility periods abroad not as high as during peak years – universities and universities of applied sciences developing in different directions in terms of mobility
—www.oph.fi/en/news/2024/number-higher-education-students-mobility-periods-abroad-not-high-during-peak-years
In 2023, higher education students in Finland completed a total of just over 10,000 mobility periods abroad, counting both long-term and short-term periods. Compared to the previous year, the total number of mobility periods completed increased by 21%, or 1,750 periods. The data was collected by Vipunen – Education Statistics Finland.
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Higher education
Erasmus+
Erasmus+ for higher education
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16.9.2024
Record-breaking demand for Erasmus+ Cooperation Partnerships in higher education
—www.oph.fi/en/news/2024/record-breaking-demand-erasmus-cooperation-partnerships-higher-education
In the spring 2024 call for Erasmus+ Cooperation Partnerships, the Finnish National Agency for Education granted funding for six Cooperation Partnerships in higher education, all of which had a budget...
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Higher education
Erasmus+
Erasmus+ for higher education
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15.1.2025
Inclusion in internationalisation of higher education expert network starts
—www.oph.fi/en/news/2025/inclusion-internationalisation-higher-education-expert-network-starts
The Finnish National Agency for Education supports the internationalisation of Finnish higher education institutions by implementing both national and international funding programmes that promote...
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Higher education
Erasmus+
Erasmus+ for higher education
HEI ICI / HEP
International traineeship
Nordplus Higher Education
Scholar Rescue Fund
Team Finland Knowledge
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20.11.2024
Erasmus+ for higher education 2025 application deadlines and guidance webinars compiled
—www.oph.fi/en/news/2024/erasmus-higher-education-2025-application-deadlines-and-guidance-webinars-compiled
The European Commission has published the 2025 Erasmus+ Call for Proposals and Programme Guide. On this page, you will find information on application deadlines and guidance events for the higher education sector.
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Higher education
Erasmus+
Erasmus+ for higher education
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25.11.2024
Funding for Finland's global cooperation through the Erasmus+ programme
—www.oph.fi/en/news/2024/funding-finlands-global-cooperation-through-erasmus-programme
Finnish actors have once again performed well in the 2024 application round for Capacity Building projects within the Erasmus+ programme, despite increasing competition. The interdisciplinary projects address key challenges of our time, such as bridging skills gaps, meeting the demands of digitalisation, and accelerating the green transition in an economically, ecologically, and socially sustainable manner.
Programmes
Global Cooperation
Erasmus+
Erasmus+ for higher education