Tervetuloa Suomeen Welcome you to finnstudy.com, a website provides information for international students coming to Finland for higher education opportunities. Funded and encouraged by the Lahden seurakuntayhtymä - Lutheran Chruch in Lahti, part of Evangelical Lutheran Church in Finland, the project aims at equipping the potential, current and future students with practical and life-oriented experiences. Prospectively, foreign students are very unfimilar with Finland, its cultures, its people and the ways of life here, and also Finnish language is something oddinary to their own languages. For many occassions, they would run to dig up many websites and articles in search engines with the hope to pack something for their owns. It takes time and efforts, and unluckily, the information is quite diverse with different angles. In this website, hopefully we could help you with useful information in compact category, that we think you concern the most: - In SOCIETY : some basic facts about Finland are comprehensively presented. - In PUBLIC : How to use the public tranporstation system and how to get to the Finnish events happened around. - In SCHOOL : Higher Education System in Finland have it unique features making it successful. - In YOU: This is most important part of the site that we hope you could find things easier to adapt to the living life in Finland. - In DOWNLOAD : documents, publications and so on, from different sources
- In GALLERY: beautiful landscapes and candid shots could show you an truthly view of Finland. - In LINKS : Links to useful websites. Information are either collected and rewritten from different sources or came from writers own experiences, after years living and studying in Finland. It is, therefore, only used for your own interest without any reference to the copyrights of the information in questions. |
A five-year experimental programme in which foreign students from outside the European Union and the European Economic Area will be charged tuition fees to attend Finnish universities is set to begin in 2010.
There are every year more student coming to Finland, a very new destinations for international studens who seek a higher education degree abroad in English environment. When you really got there, join to school and meet friends, you're always asked by the "curious" Finnish with bunch of questions about your origins, your currents and most-happend about why and how you come to Finland.