Good educational possibilities in Haparanda and TornioThe schools and colleges located inTornioand Haparanda offer diverse and modern educational opportunities. The recent years even the university education has been available by the means of distance learning systems. On the Finnish side of the border the university level educations have been available for many years, mostly within trade and economics. For decades now, pupils have been able to choose whether they want to go to school inSwedenor Finland, irrespective of which side they live on. The young people who have grown up close to the border are naturally unprejudiced and often bilingual. The border, which is scarcely perceptible, allows people to get to know the culture of the neighbouring country naturally and easily.
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