Intercultural studies analyzes aspects such as language, culture, politics, religion and others that may be helpful in helping learners develop and foster a more inclusive perspective of the world as a whole.

The formal higher education system of Finland is the 7-3-2-2 pattern. The university takes two years in vocational or technical education and finally two-year pre-tertiary education. Finland also has several public as well as private universities that have enabled accessibility of higher education to students.