The University has 8 Faculties, which provide training of students of the preparing (full-time education). The University has a Faculty of Professional orientation and to Preparatory education, where students prepare to enter the University. The University has a correspondence Department, where specialists are trained for industrial production for 6 years. Training is remote in nature. Twice a year the students …

In response to the need to produce knowledge about and to explain the border region between Norway and Russia, and to gain competence on the transnational relationships among the countries in the Barents Region, The Barents Institute was forged in 2006. The central focus of The new Barents Institute is on the research and knowledge production regarding border regions and …

AGH University of Science and Technology is one of the best and most renowned modern Polish universities. For many years it has been ranked in the top of the list of institutions of higher education. AGH UST is a leading Polish university in modern technologies, and belongs to a group of prestigious international educational centres. The AGH University of Science …

Aalto University is a multidisciplinary university established in 2010 as a merger of three leading Finnish higher education institutions: Helsinki School of Economics, University of Art and Design Helsinki and Helsinki University of Technology. The combination of three universities opens up new possibilities for strong multi-disciplinary education and research. Aalto university’s ambitious goal is to be one of the leading …

ND Newsflash gives a floor to ND actors and their stakeholders to raise their voice in topical issues close to their heart within the ND thematic focus areas. In the ND Newsflash a broad scope of viewpoints is presented ranging from ND Partnerships, ND Business Council, academic actors, policy makers and NGOs. Our aim is to make ND Newsflash a …

The purpose of NDBC is to involve and integrate companies to be a part of the Northern Dimension policy, so that these companies could achieve competitive advantage through their active participation in the NDBC work. The fundamental idea of the NDBC is that the competitiveness of any region in the world is based on trust between government and business; with …

The NDEP is a result-focused initiative responding to calls from the international community, in particular Russia and Belarus, for concerted action to tackle some of the most pressing environmental problems in the Northern Dimension area covering the Baltic Sea and Barents region. The NDEP is helping to deliver real benefits to the environment and the people in the whole of the Northern …

NDPHS is a cooperative effort and it provides a forum for concerted action to tackle challenges to health and social well-being in the Northern Dimension area. The Partnership’s mission is to promote the sustainable development of the Northern Dimension area by improving people’s health and social well-being. It aims to contribute to this process by intensifying cooperation, assisting the Partners …

The NDPC is an initiative focusing at improvement of operating conditions for cultural and creative industries by bridging the gap between public and private funding, strengthening cooperation between the cultural and creative industries  and the business community throughout the entire Northern Dimension area. Cultural production and culture-based services and innovations should be used to promote Northern Europe and its culture …

NDPTL’s mission is to facilitate improvements of transport connections and logistics supporting international trade and people-to-people contacts with respect to vulnerable Northern environment, thus stimulating sustainable economic growth in the Northern Dimension area. NDPTL website