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International
education in
Swedish
For nearly a century, Åbo Akademi assessed and further developed on a reg- Åbo Akademi University has also been an
University has provided quality education ular basis. Methods and approaches that international university, and currently, it
in Swedish. Åbo Akademi University activate students will provide them with is a member in, for example, the Coimbra
is among the smaller universities in qualifications and skills for future work Group comprised of 40 of the oldest
Finland, but it offers a wide range of tasks, even those that do not yet exist. universities in different European coun -
disciplines and subjects. For students, the Åbo Akademi University’s vision is tries. Åbo Akademi University is active
atmosphere is cosy and the spirit among that, by 2020, it will be a university that within the Coimbra Group and several
students is good, as are also the relations breaks linguistic and cultural boundaries. other international networks, thus opening
between students and staff members. Åbo Despite its Swedish hallmark, approxi - opportunities for student exchanges to and
Akademi University’s strength lies in its mately one fifth of the students at Åbo from the university. For the time being,
small size. There is flexibility for teach- Akademi University have Finnish as their Åbo Akademi University offers nine inter -
ers to try out new methods, which are native language. Throughout the years, national Master’s programmes in English.
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education in
Swedish
For nearly a century, Åbo Akademi assessed and further developed on a reg- Åbo Akademi University has also been an
University has provided quality education ular basis. Methods and approaches that international university, and currently, it
in Swedish. Åbo Akademi University activate students will provide them with is a member in, for example, the Coimbra
is among the smaller universities in qualifications and skills for future work Group comprised of 40 of the oldest
Finland, but it offers a wide range of tasks, even those that do not yet exist. universities in different European coun -
disciplines and subjects. For students, the Åbo Akademi University’s vision is tries. Åbo Akademi University is active
atmosphere is cosy and the spirit among that, by 2020, it will be a university that within the Coimbra Group and several
students is good, as are also the relations breaks linguistic and cultural boundaries. other international networks, thus opening
between students and staff members. Åbo Despite its Swedish hallmark, approxi - opportunities for student exchanges to and
Akademi University’s strength lies in its mately one fifth of the students at Åbo from the university. For the time being,
small size. There is flexibility for teach- Akademi University have Finnish as their Åbo Akademi University offers nine inter -
ers to try out new methods, which are native language. Throughout the years, national Master’s programmes in English.
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