Pia Jünger & Anna-Karin Jansson: ”700 international students a resource for our region”

This articles authors are Pia Jünger (Integration Coordinator) and Anna-Karin Jansson (Business Developer), Novia UAS.

”How can our region secure its future welfare and competitiveness at the same time as our society experiences challenges with a decrease in nativity and in the working age population, a brain drain of highly educated people to other parts of Finland and abroad, and the ongoing pandemic disturbing many levels of society?

Five higher education institutions in Vaasa – University of Vaasa, VAMK UAS, Novia UAS, Åbo Akademi University and Hanken School of Economics – have joined forces to provide part of the solution.”