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Wed, 27 Jun 2012, State demands better grades…

However, it is clear that the financial scheme, according to which university education becomes free university education, means that the interest of students towards studying in non-state budget financed places is lower, and the new financing model takes into account how many graduates there are in a university,” said Education Ministry university education department head Mart Laidmets.
Next year, the state should increase the state-financed education agreement with universities from 9,100 to 12,000.. …

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ESTONIA is a state in Northern Europe which has borders with Latvia and Russia. Across the Baltic Sea lies Finland in the north and Sweden in the west. Estonia covers around 45 thousands square kilometers. The Estonians are part of Finnic people. The only official language in Estonia is Estonian, which has too much in common with Finnish language. Estonia as a state is a parliamentary republic with internal division of 15 regions. The largest city and the capital as well is Tallinn. Estonia is one of the least-populous countries of the European Union - its population is less than 1.5 million. Various international ogranizations highly ranked Estonia regarding press, democracy and political freedom.