SixDegrees
Issue 3 2009
Photo by Heidi Strengell
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he media sometimes portrays the singer as "Saint Tommy", a Bono-esque pop star bent on saving the world.
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HELSINKI TIMES
FIRST STEPS IN FINLAND LUKIO
Getting people into Finnish education
· The multicultural centre Gloria, located on isafor: The program · Adults without a high school diploma pedestrian street in downtown Jyväskylä,Finland recognized in · Young people without a suitable high opened its doors in February of thisschool offer year. · Intensive Finnish prepares students The centre provides a space for the activities Exam for Matriculation Opportunities for University of multicultural and ethnic ·associations. AS levels inof Cambridge International English
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Entrance test for 2009-2010
at 9.30 am on 2 June 2009 for autumn start
Different cultures are an everyday part of life in Jyväskylä, bringing vitality and character to the city.
· City of Jyväskylä is home to around 3,000 immigrants or people with a foreign background. · In addition, hundreds of students and workers from around the world live in the city on a temporary basis. · Around twenty multicultural andsecondary courses in English Upper ethnic associations operate in while learning Finnish Jyväskylä, and they offer a vast range of courses and A 3-4 year program leading to the club activities. Finnish Matriculation Certificate
Eiran aikuislukio · Eira High School for Adults Laivurinkatu 3, 00150 Helsinki E-mail: high.school@eiraedu.com Tel: 09 4542 270 www.eiraedu.com
Entrance test for 2009-2010
at 9.30 am on 2 June 2009 for autumn start
First steps in Finland lukio
Getting people into Finnish education
Upper secondary courses in English while learning Finnish A 3-4 year program leading to the Finnish Matriculation Certificate
(ylioppilastutkinto) The program is for: · Adults without a high school diploma recognized in Finland · Young people without a suitable high school offer · Intensive Finnish prepares students for Matriculation Exam · Opportunities for University of Cambridge International AS levels in English Eiran aikuislukio · Eira High School for Adults Laivurinkatu 3, 00150 Helsinki E-mail: high.school@eiraedu.com Tel: 09 4542 270 www.eiraedu.com