Getting an interesting job and making friends in a new country can be hard. A new Spouse Programme aims to help immigrants find a meaningful life in Vaasa. Read more about “Vaasa Spouse Programme aims for happiness – “A happy spouse makes a happy employee””
The number of international students at Novia University of Applied Sciences is increasing. "Integration is a priority," says President Örjan Andersson. Read more about “International students on the rise at Novia UAS”
The Vaasa region is planning for growth and will need immigrants to fulfill its potential. As a part of Wasa Future Festival, a panel of immigrants already living in the region gathered on stage to discuss their experiences and ideas. Read more about “Immigrants share valuable advice on how to attract more foreign experts”
With a growing shortage of skilled labour in many fields, Finland is notably trying to attract and retain more skilled internationals. To properly take advantage of cultural diversity, understanding and mutual trust are key. Read more about “Breaking the ‘cultural’ ice”
Engineers are in high demand on the Finnish job market. Unfortunately, as Omar Hamdy found out, international engineers may face several barriers to employment in Finland. However, there is help to be found. Read more about “Talent programmes help international engineers combat employment barriers in Finland”
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