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Mikkeli offers education for students of all ages. Life-long learning starts from the day care and continues through basic education up to higher education and expertise. There are 28 comprehensive schools in Mikkeli with 5070 pupils. After compulsory comprehensive schooling students can continue in upper secondary schools or vocational institutes. Two upper secondary schools in Mikkeli deliver teaching daytime and one in the evenings, mostly for adult students. In these are studying approximately 1150 students. And more then 6000 people are studying in South Savo Vocational College.
Mikkeli Polytechnic has more study fields than any other polytechnic in Finland, and the total amount of students is approximately 4000. Also The Helsinki School of Economics has a permanent presence in Mikkeli. International education is common in all units of higher education.
In Mikkeli operates also e.g. Mikael-School for the deaf and hearing impaired, Otava Folk High School, Mikkeli Summer University, Community College of Mikkeli and Finnish Youth Institute.
Basic Education
Manager of education services Heikki Hirvonen Maaherrankatu 9-11 (Po.Box 206, 50101 Mikkeli) Tel. +358 15 194 3000 or +358 44 794 3000
Secretary of education services Tiina Turunen Tel. +358 15 194 3001
Manager of basic education Seija Manninen Tel. +358 15 194 3010 or+358 44 794 3010
Secretary of basic education Päivi Turunen Tel. +358 15 194 3013
Basic education arranged by Education Services of Mikkeli (Finnish)
Secondary School education arranged by Education Services of Mikkeli (Finnish)
Higher education and expertise
Helsinki School of Economics, Mikkeli Business Campus
Mikkeli Polytechnic
University of Helsinki, Ruralia Institute
Vocational education and others
Community College of Mikkeli
Esedu - South Savo Vocational College
Finnish Youth Institute
Mikael School
Summer Universities in Finland Mikkeli Summer University (Finnish)
Otava Folk High School (Finnish)
More information about education in Finland
Finnish National Board of Education
Ministry of Education
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