Not really no, in Finnish, Swedish, Norwegian, Icelandic and Danish Scandinavia includes only Sweden, Norway and possibly Denmark and Iceland but NOT Finland and we call the whole north Nordic countries... However, in English Nordic and Scandinavia are synonymous and in English Scandinavia does include Finland, which is quite retarded but still the official definition.<br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">2009/7/11 Joonas Mäkinen <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:joonasd6@gmail.com">joonasd6@gmail.com</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Finland is not part of Scandinavia. :-)<br>
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Nothern Europe and the Nordic countries, yes, but not Scandinavia.<br>
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2009/7/11, Kai Mast <<a href="mailto:kai.mast@freakybytes.org">kai.mast@freakybytes.org</a>>:<br>
<div><div></div><div class="h5">> Am Freitag, den 10.07.2009, 21:14 +0300 schrieb Joonas Mäkinen:<br>
>> I believe most universities offer teaching in English.<br>
>><br>
>> But on behalf of Finland I can say that, at least.<br>
>><br>
>> Welcome to the University of Helsinki. :)<br>
><br>
> I was told that this is the fact in most of Scandinavia. Thank you for<br>
> your help.<br>
><br>
> But I wasn't sure if other university in lets say Spain or the<br>
> Netherlands offer teaching in English.<br>
><br>
> --<br>
> namaste,<br>
> Kai Mast (<a href="http://www.freakybytes.org" target="_blank">www.freakybytes.org</a>)<br>
><br>
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