3/2005 CIMO’s CIMO Centre for International Mobility established in 1991 operates under the Finnish Ministry of Education promotes cross-cultural communication and mobility in training, education, working life, cultural field as well as among young people

3/2005 CIMO’s to co-ordinate and run scholarship and training programmes as well as European Union education, culture and youth programmes and Nordic Nordplus-programmes to gather, process and distribute information to promote teaching and learning of Finnish language and culture at universities abroad to carry out marketing communications activities in order to make Finnish opportunities better known to support internationalisation with training, information, advisory services and publications main operations

3/2005 CIMO’s organisation EDUCATIONAL COOPERATION POST-GRADUATE STUDIES, CULTURE AND FINNISH LANGUAGE VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES INFORMATION SERVICES STUDIES, EVALUATIONS AND ANALYSES COMMUNICATIONS EXECUTIVE GROUP DEPUTY DIRECTOR DIRECTOR BOARD OF TRUSTEES CIMO / ADVISORY COUNCILUKAN / ADVISORY COUNCIL Scholarships UKAN Culture 2000 – Contact Point Pilot projects Mobility measures (Leonardo da Vinci) Finances IT Office services Human resources Halls of residence MINISTRY OF EDUCATION School education Higher education Adult education (Socrates, Tempus, Nordplus etc.) International trainee exchanges Youth INTERNSHIPS AND YOUTH

3/2005 CIMO’s interest groups and customers European Commission, ministries of Education, Labour, Foreign Affairs and Finance, Nordic Council of Ministers universities, polytechnics and other vocational institutes as well as general and adult education institutions labour, youth and cultural administration Finnish embassies and cultural institutes worldwide international and sister organisa- tions (eg. ACA, DAAD, Nuffic, Svenska Institutet) other organisations Finnish and foreign students, teachers, researchers, profes- sionals, trainees as well as young people and those working with them staff and international adminis- trators of the universities, poly- technics and other educational institutes operators in the Finnish cultural field employers

3/2005 CIMO’s funding The budgetary development External funding EU NCM others State budget million euros

3/2005 CIMO’s year 2004: facts and figures total budget 28,4 millions number of personnel 106 (85,6 person years) 20,7 millions distributed as scholarships participated in different programmes reported mobility with 87 different countries inquiries were answered 144 titles; copies distributed visitors in CIMO’s websites

3/2005 CIMO’s Centre for International Mobility CIMO PB 343 (Hakaniemenkatu 2), 00531Helsinki, Finland Tel , fax Information services Information Centre, Monday to Thursday telephone service, Monday to Thursday and , (international) or (domestic) service web services Discover Finland ( and Contact us! contact information