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Literature in Finland The Ministry of Education and Culture is responsible for the preparation of legislation related to the promotion of literature and for the allocation of appropriations from the national Budget. The Ministry of Education and C...

Matriculation examination At the end of general upper secondary education, students take a school-leaving examination known as the matriculation examination. It is a final certificate for students in general upper secondary education that is used ...

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 ...

Equality, non-discrimination and diversity among teaching and research staff in higher education institutions The KOTAMO project examined how equality, non-discrimination and diversity among staff members can be promoted in Finnish higher educatio...

4.3.2026 | The 2026 Finnish State Award for Foreign Translators has been presented to the distinguished Danish translator Siri Nordborg Møller (b. 1981), whose work has greatly broadened the international visibility of Finnish literature. The EUR 15,000 award has been granted annually since 1975 by the Ministry of Education and Culture based on a proposal from FILI – Finnish Literature Exchange.

Copyright societies Copyright societies represent authors, performing artists and other copyright holders in their respective fields, and administer their rights. Among other things, they collect and distribute copyright remunerations to righthold...

3.11.2025 | The Ministry of Education and Culture has granted the first five authorisations to provide general upper secondary education in English. The authorisations were granted to Gradia, Jyväskylä Educational Consortium Gradia, and to the cities of Helsinki, Oulu, Pori and Tampere. This is part of the Programme of Prime Minister Petteri Orpo’s Government.

The subgroups for copyright infrastructure meet in different configurations including workshops to discuss topical issues related to practices on identifiers in the creative field, metadata, technology and infrastructure development, and legal issues linked to data and IP. A draft roadmap has been developed during year 2021. In 2022 focus on NFT's, data protection and EDICs (European Digital Infrastructure Consortium).

8.10.2014 | Valtion ulkomainen kääntäjäpalkinto saksantaja Angela Plögerille

13.9.2013 | Tämänvuotinen 15 000 euron arvoinen valtion ulkomainen kääntäjäpalkinto on myönnetty brittiläiselle David McDuffille. Palkinnon luovutti opetus- ja kulttuuriministeriön valtiosihteeri Jarmo Lindén Helsingissä.

10.10.2013 | Suomi on valittu Frankfurtin kirjamessujen ensi vuoden teemamaaksi. Tämän vuoden Frankfurtin kirjamessuilla pidettiin torstaina 10. lokakuuta tiedotustilaisuus ensi vuoden ohjelmasta. Tilaisuuden avasi kulttuuri- ja urheiluministeri Paavo Arhinmäki. Suomi esittäytyi Frankfurtin kirjamessujen teemamaana vuonna 2014 sloganinaan FINNLAND. COOL.

12.3.2026 | EU-CELAC “AI IN SCIENCE” WORKING GROUP 11.3.2026 Why “AI in Science” in the EU–CELAC Context AI in Science as a strategic enabler of: • Scientific discovery and research excellence • Addressing global challenges (health, climate, sustainability) •...

17.1.2017 | TEKIJÄNOIKEUSNEUVOSTO LAUSUNTO 2015:13 Asia Kaunokirjallisen teoksen lainaaminen toisessa teoksessa Hakija EV Annettu 1.12.2015 Tiivistelmä Lausuntopyynnössä mainitut teokset olivat kumpikin todellisuu- dessa eläneitten eri henkilöiden elämää kuva...

10.6.2025 | The growth of the creative industries and the creative economy is based on companies in the sector, their growth and internationalisation. Compared to its reference countries, such as Sweden, Finland has so far not really known how to make use of immaterial value creation. The creative industries still have a considerable amount of untapped potential for economic growth in Finland.

17.1.2017 | TEKIJÄNOIKEUSNEUVOSTO LAUSUNTO 2012:3 Asia Taideteosta muistuttaneen lavasteen käyttö teatteriesityksessä ja taideteoksen kuvan käyttäminen teatteriesityksen markki- noinnissa. Hakija Kuvasto ry Annettu 20.3.2012 Tiivistelmä Lavaste oli siinä määr...

28.2.2025 | This year's Finnish State Award for Foreign Translators goes to Sébastien Cagnoli, who has translated a wealth of quality literature from Finnish into French.

2.2.2017 | Suomen Unesco-koulujen Polaris- verkosto tutustui Unescon toimintaan Yhdessä tekemään - projektin puitteissa. Projektin päätöskokous järjestettiin marraskuussa 2014 Haapajärvellä. © Polaris-verkosto/Martinmäen koulu Helsingin kaupunki hyväksyttiin...

24.5.2024 | Minister of Science and Culture Sari Multala has granted EUR 3.3 million in discretionary government grants to those operating in the cultural and creative industries. Structural support is part of the Sustainable Growth Programme and is designed to create innovative services and to devise novel production and operating procedures.

5.12.2023 | Findings of the OECD’s PISA 2022 (Programme for International Student Assessment) show that the learning outcomes of young people in Finland have deteriorated. Anna-Maja Henriksson, the Finnish Minister of Education, says restructuring of educational policies and resources for implementing the changes will be needed to improve learning outcomes.

14.3.2022 | Sukupuolten tasa-arvo ja etninen tasa-arvo korkeakoulujen opetus- ja tutkimushenkilöstön keskuudessa – Kirjallisuuskatsaus Inkeri Tanhua ja Juho-Matti Paavola KOTAMO-hankkeen julkaisu, 2022 1 Sukupuolten tasa-arvo ja etninen tasa-arvo korkeakouluj...