Partners
Nordic International University cooperates with 19 universities, research centres and organizations. Select a card to visit the partner’s website.
ltu.edu
Lawrence Technological University (Lawrence Tech, LTU) is a private university in Southfield, Michigan. It was founded in 1932 in Highland Park, Michigan, as the Lawrence Institute of Technology (LIT) by Russell E. Lawrence. The university moved to Southfield in 1955 and has since expanded to 107 acres (43 ha). The campus also includes the Frank Lloyd Wright designed Affleck House in Bloomfield Hills.[2][3] The university offers associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral programs through its five colleges.
ltu.edu
Leibniz Institute for Agricultural Development in Transitional Economies
The Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO) analyses economic, social and political processes of change in the agricultural and food sector, and in rural areas. The geographic focus covers the enlarging EU, transition regions of Central, Eastern and South Eastern Europe, as well as Central and Eastern Asia. IAMO works to enhance the understanding of institutional, structural and technological changes.
iamo.de
UNESCO
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) promotes several core values and goals aimed at fostering global peace and understanding. It strives to provide quality education for all while supporting lifelong learning initiatives. Additionally, UNESCO is committed to protecting the environment through knowledge sharing and promoting cultural diversity and intercultural dialogue. The organization also addresses social and ethical challenges, advocates for human rights, and emphasizes the protection of the human genome as a vital heritage of humanity.
unesco.org
Southern Illinois University
Southern Illinois University (SIU) has a rich history of evolution, beginning as Southern Illinois Normal University (SINU), which opened in 1869 as the state’s second teachers college. Over time, SINU grew to become one of the largest teachers colleges in Illinois and began offering graduate courses in 1943. In recognition of its expanded role and offerings, the institution was renamed Southern Illinois University by the Illinois General Assembly in 1947. Today, SIU operates as a public research university with campuses located in Carbondale and Edwardsville, reflecting its significant growth and transformation over the years.
siu.edu
Finnish Meteorological Institute
The Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI) is a government agency based in Helsinki that conducts extensive research and observations related to weather, climate, and the atmosphere through over 400 stations across Finland. Utilizing advanced remote sensing instruments such as satellites and radars, the FMI provides essential services regarding weather, air quality, and public safety for citizens and businesses. The institute publishes more than 400 peer-reviewed articles annually and maintains a news archive that covers recent studies in various environmental fields. Additionally, the FMI offers a free weather app for Android, iOS, and Huawei devices that includes real-time warnings and radar images.
en.ilmatieteenlaitos.fi
NUWA Robotics company
NUWA Robotics, founded in 2016 in China, specializes in the development of robots with deep human interaction, as well as artificial intelligence, software and hardware, manufacturing and robot UX design.
nuwarobotics.com
Helsingin Suomalainen Yhteiskoulu school
Helsingin Suomalainen Yhteiskoulu (SYK) is an independent coeducational day school established in 1886, with an International Baccalaureate (IB) section introduced in 1990. The school offers preparation for both the national matriculation exam and the IB Diploma, providing students with qualifications for university entry. All faculty members are experienced and qualified, holding university degrees and/or teaching certificates. SYK emphasizes a high standard of education to equip students for their future academic pursuits.
syk.fi
Muscat University
Muscat University is a private institution located in Muscat, Oman, established in 2016. The university emphasizes core values such as delivering relevant experiences, embracing responsibility and integrity, and fostering a collaborative environment. Its mission focuses on transforming individuals and communities through research-informed teaching tailored to the needs of modern employers. The campus features various facilities including a resource center, laboratories, study areas, and dining options, all supported by high-speed Wi-Fi.
muscatuniversity.edu.om
Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim university
Istanbul Zaim University (IZU) is a private, non-profit foundation university located in the Küçükçekmece district of Istanbul, near the Sea of Marmara. Accredited by the Turkish Higher Education Council, IZU offers a diverse range of academic programs, including 36 undergraduate, 65 master’s, and 19 doctoral programs across seven faculties. The university’s campus, which spans 155 acres and dates back to 1892, is committed to fostering research and community service while providing scholarships through both university and independent sources. As a member of the Erasmus program, IZU facilitates opportunities for students to study at other member universities.
izu.edu.tr
Finnish National Agency for Education
The Finnish National Agency for Education (FNAE) is a key development agency collaborating with the Ministry of Education to enhance educational content, objectives, and methods across Finland. It is responsible for developing and approving national core curricula for various education levels, from early childhood to adult education, as well as establishing qualifications within the vocational qualification framework. The FNAE also assists in shaping education policy, supports internationalization efforts through various programs, and coordinates information services that provide performance indicators and data analysis. Guided by values such as student uniqueness, the right to quality education, democracy, cultural diversity, and eco-social sustainability, the agency aims to foster holistic development and well-being among learners.
oph.fi
FinnPartnership
Finnpartnership is a Finnish government initiative aimed at fostering sustainable business relationships between Finland and developing countries. Its primary goal is to generate positive developmental impacts through various services offered free of charge, such as business partnership support, matchmaking, advice, training, and financial grants. To be eligible for these services, applicants must be the project implementers and demonstrate that their projects are significant to their operations. The application process requires submitting specific documents via an e-Service platform, with decisions typically announced by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs within a waiting period of approximately 3–5 months. All details regarding applications and grants are made publicly accessible to ensure transparency.
finnpartnership.fi
Karelia University of Applied Sciences
Karelia University of Applied Sciences is an institution located in North Karelia, Finland, offering higher education focused on practical skills and applied research. It provides bachelor’s degrees in various fields such as business administration, health care, social services, and engineering. The university emphasizes international cooperation through student exchange programs and collaborative research projects with institutions worldwide. Its mission includes promoting regional development through education tailored to local needs.
karelia.fi
John von Neuman university
John von Neumann University, located in Kecskemét, Hungary, is one of the country’s largest universities and is approximately a 40-minute drive from Budapest. Established in 2016 through the merger of the College of Kecskemét and the College of Szolnok, it honors the legacy of Hungarian-American polymath John von Neumann. The university offers a diverse range of programs in fields such as economics, business, engineering, computer science, horticulture, and rural development, available in both English and Hungarian. With well-equipped facilities including laboratories and libraries, it also maintains strategic partnerships with local organizations like Mercedes-Benz Manufacturing Hungary. Committed to dual higher education, the university aims to tackle contemporary economic, environmental, and social challenges while upholding values such as quality, responsibility, and student orientation.
nje.hu
Finnish Water Forum
The Finnish Water Forum (FWF) comprises over 130 member organizations, including commercial enterprises, government and non-governmental organizations, scientific institutes, and water-related associations. Its primary goals are to enhance national and international cooperation, elevate the visibility of Finnish water expertise, and assist members in planning and initiating international water projects. Additionally, the FWF offers valuable information from global water forums, serves as a contact point for partnership opportunities, maintains a competition law compliance charter, and features an introductory video showcasing Finland’s strengths in water management.
finnishwaterforum.fi
Rowan university
Rowan University is a public research university located in Glassboro, New Jersey. Founded in 1923 as a teacher’s college, it has since expanded into a comprehensive institution offering undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines including engineering, business, education, medicine, and the arts. Rowan is known for its commitment to experiential learning opportunities such as internships and co-op programs that prepare students for successful careers. The university also emphasizes research initiatives that contribute to community engagement.
sites.rowan.edu
ICLEI East Asia Secretariat
The ICLEI East Asia Secretariat is located in Seoul, South Korea, and is hosted by the Seoul Metropolitan Government. Its primary purpose is to coordinate regional projects and support ICLEI members across Greater China, Japan, Korea, and Mongolia. The Secretariat offers technical consulting, training, and information services while developing local and regional programs aimed at promoting sustainable and low-carbon development. As part of a global network of over 2,500 local and regional governments, ICLEI is dedicated to advancing sustainable urban development.
iclei.org
Trento university
The University of Trento is situated in the picturesque Dolomites, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with campuses in Trento and Rovereto. It is a medium-sized institution, hosting approximately 16,000 students and supported by around 600 professors and 1,200 staff members. The university provides a diverse range of undergraduate, graduate, and PhD programs across various disciplines such as science and technology, humanities, socio-economics and law, cognitive sciences, and biomolecular sciences, with most advanced courses offered in English. Emphasizing practical learning, the university combines laboratory work and small seminar groups with traditional lectures to enhance the educational experience. Additionally, it boasts strong international ties and fosters a vibrant multicultural environment.
unitn.it
Daegu university
A comprehensive university in South Korea offering strong programs in rehabilitation sciences, education, and engineering.
eng.daegu.ac.kr
Nokia
A Finnish multinational company known for telecommunications, mobile phones, and network infrastructure. It has been a pioneer in the development of mobile technologies.
nokia.com
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