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In addition to upper secondary school and university, there are many other opportunities that lead to knowledge, liberal education, continuing education, or new skills in Åland. Here we have gathered some examples that promote lifelong learning.
Ålands gymnasium offers education and courses for those who already have a high school diploma or have already spent a few years working.
Ålands folkhögskola offers vocationally oriented programs focusing on, among other things, creative arts, sports, or specialized craft and nature photography courses. They also offer shorter weekend and summer courses in various creative subjects.
The Open University at the University of Applied Sciences on Åland offers university courses, college courses, continuing education, seminars, and open lectures. The offerings are often open to the public and require no prior knowledge.
If you are interested in participating in evening/weekend courses of various kinds, you will find a rich selection at the Civic Institute (Medis). You can choose from everything from computer use, crafts and music to cooking, languages, swimming school and water aerobics.
The Workers' Educational Association rf. arranges lectures, courses, study circles and cultural events with the aim of creating study and debate opportunities for all Åland residents, regardless of background.
Folkhälsan offers various courses in health and wellness for all ages. The goal is to improve quality of life and increase community through everything from baby swimming to youth groups, exercise, information and counseling.
Åland Music Institute offers both dance, vocal and instrumental courses for children and young people.
The School of Visual Arts is an art school that offers courses in creative activities for children and young people.
Courses for both children and adults that combine creativity, art and inner recovery.
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