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Maanpuolustuskorkeakoulu (National Defence University)

Maanpuolustuskorkeakoulu, or the National Defence University, is Finland's top institution for military education and strategic research. It trains military officers, government officials, and civilian experts in defense, national security, and leadership. The university provides advanced academic programs, fostering expertise in areas like defense policy, crisis management, and international security. Its goal is to develop knowledgeable leaders capable of safeguarding Finland’s peace and security through education, research, and collaboration across defense sectors.