Minister of Education Anders Adlercreutz visits the maritime education programme at Novia University of Applied Sciences in Turku

14.10.2026
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Auriga Business Center

Minister of Education Anders Adlercreutz will visit Novia University of Applied Sciences, Axxell and Aboa Mare in Turku on Wednesday, 14 October.

During the visit, the Minister will have the opportunity to learn more about maritime education and explore the ship simulation facilities. The programme also includes discussions on the future of maritime education and the industry's need for a skilled workforce.

Participants:

  • Tony Karlsson, Senior Lecturer, Novia University of Applied Sciences
  • Örjan Andersson, President, Novia University of Applied Sciences
  • Lillemor Norrena, Rector, Axxell
  • Anders Adlercreutz, Minister of Education
  • Ina Mickos, Special Adviser
  • Tommi Kippola, Operations Coordinator, Swedish People's Party (SPP) District Office in Turku
  • Fredrik Jensen, Acting Executive Director

Time: Wednesday, 14 October, at 1:00 PM
Venue: Auriga Business Center, Henrikinkatu 21, Turku

Contact person

Representatives of the media are welcome to attend. Please notify your participation by emailing jenny.svartsjo@novia.fi.