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31.3.2026 | Tiede- ja kulttuuriministeri Mari-Leena Talvitie vieraili Ukrainassa 29.–31.3. Ministeri osallistui Ukrainan kutsumana Lvivissä järjestettyyn kulttuurikokoukseen, jossa käsiteltiin Ukrainan kulttuurin tilannetta, kulttuuriperinnön suojelua sekä kansainvälistä yhteistyötä ja konkreettisia tukitoimia. Vierailun aikana ministerillä oli kahdenväliset tapaamiset Ukrainan varapääministeri ja kulttuuriministeri Tetyana Berezhnan sekä Liettuan kulttuuriministeri Vaida Aleknavičienė’n kanssa.

31.3.2026 | Minister of Science and Culture Mari-Leena Talvitie visited Ukraine from 29 to 31 March. In Lviv, she took part, at Ukraine’s invitation, in a meeting on culture that examined the state of Ukrainian culture, the protection of cultural heritage and international cooperation including practical support measures. During the visit the Minister held one-to-one discussions with Deputy Prime Minister ...

2.2.2025 | Tiede- ja kulttuuriministeri Mari-Leena Talvitie vieraili Ukrainassa 31.1.–1.2. Ministeri osallistui Ukrainan kulttuuriministeri Mykola Tochytskyin kutsumana kansainväliseen ministerikokoukseen Uzhhorodissa, Zakarpatskan alueella. Kyseessä oli ministerin ensimmäinen ulkomaille suuntautunut virkamatka.

28.4.2022 | Suomalaiset yliopistot ja ammattikorkeakoulut avaavat uusia opiskelumahdollisuuksia auttaakseen maahan tulevia ukrainalaisia. Opiskelijoille tarjotaan mahdollisuuksia opintojen aloittamiseen tai jatkamiseen ja tutkijoille mahdollisuutta jatkaa tutkimustyötään Suomessa.

4.5.2023 | 36 maan urheiluministerit ovat antaneet neljännen yhteisen julkilausuman liittyen Venäjän ja Valko-Venäjän sulkemiseen kansainvälisestä urheilutoiminnasta.

25.8.2022 | Opetus- ja kulttuuriministeriö tukee korkeakouluja opintotarjonnan lisäämisessä ja kehittämisessä tilapäistä suojelua saaville. Myönnettävillä avustuksilla rahoitetaan englanninkielistä koulutustarjontaa sekä ammattikorkeakoulujen maahanmuuttajien korkeakoulutukseen valmentavan koulutuksen lisäämistä.

21.2.2023 | 34 maan urheiluministerit toteavat 20. helmikuuta julkaistussa kannanotossaan, ettei Kansainvälisen Olympiakomitean olisi syytä muuttaa 28.2.2022 tekemäänsä päätöstä venäläisten ja valkovenäläisten urheilijoiden osallistumisesta kansainväliseen urheiluun. Ministereiden mukaan Ukrainan tilanne on edelleen heikentynyt kuluneen vuoden aikana.

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and its effects in the administrative branch of the Ministry of Education and Culture On this page, we will update information on the impacts of the situation in the administrative branch of the Ministry of Education a...

16.4.2026 | Finland will refrain from participating in the Venice Biennale at the political level if Russia takes part in the Art Exhibition. Participation will be maintained at the level of public officials. Finland emphasises its backing of Ukraine and its commitment to European cooperation.

Finnish Cultural and Academic Institutes The network of Finnish cultural and academic institutes comprises institutes around the world. The institutes advance the international mobility, visibility and collaboration of Finnish professionals in the...

Nordic and regional cooperation Nordic cooperation The cornerstone of Nordic cultural, educational and research cooperation is the Cultural Agreement signed by the five Nordic countries in 1971. The Agreement covers the Ministry of Education and C...

Culture Finland’s cultural policy comprises the different sectors of arts and culture, museums, cultural heritage, libraries, cultural exports and creative work. Arts and culture are supported by both central and local government. The Ministry of ...

11.3.2026 | Minister of Science and Culture Mari-Leena Talvitie has signed a joint statement from the ministers responsible for culture from 22 European countries, sent to the organisers of the 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia. Allowing the Russian Federation’s participation is unacceptable, and the ministers call on the Venice Biennale to reconsider its decision.

A short history of Finnish financial aid for students 2025 From 1 August 2025 onwards, students can get a housing supplement for students. This means that general housing allowance will no longer be paid to students. The change will not apply to s...

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The Ministry of Education and Culture in Finland is responsible for daycare, education, training and research; arts, culture, sports and youth work, the archival, museum and public library systems; the Evangelical Lutheran Church, the Orthodox Church and other religious communities, student financial aid, and copyright.

The Ministry of Education and Culture in Finland is responsible for daycare, education, training and research; arts, culture, sports and youth work, the archival, museum and public library systems; the Evangelical Lutheran Church, the Orthodox Church and other religious communities, student financial aid, and copyright.

The Ministry of Education and Culture in Finland is responsible for daycare, education, training and research; arts, culture, sports and youth work, the archival, museum and public library systems; the Evangelical Lutheran Church, the Orthodox Church and other religious communities, student financial aid, and copyright.

The Ministry of Education and Culture in Finland is responsible for daycare, education, training and research; arts, culture, sports and youth work, the archival, museum and public library systems; the Evangelical Lutheran Church, the Orthodox Church and other religious communities, student financial aid, and copyright.

The Ministry of Education and Culture in Finland is responsible for daycare, education, training and research; arts, culture, sports and youth work, the archival, museum and public library systems; the Evangelical Lutheran Church, the Orthodox Church and other religious communities, student financial aid, and copyright.