Study and work info

Studying

Study in Finland is a good starting point for prospective university students interested in English-taught degree studies in Finland.
The Study Info portal contains info about studies offered in English in Finland.
thisisFINLAND’s Study page points the way to additional useful sites.
Education Finland is a national education export programme, offering Finnish educational know-how and learning solutions globally.

Get into info

See more about moving to Finland on the Info Finland website.

Working

How about getting a job in Finland?
This article includes 10 steps to working and living in Finland, a list covering everything from employment ads and visas to social insurance and taxes.
Work in Finland: Business Finland’s pitch to talented professionals interested in advancing their careers in the world’s most innovative country.
Information on working life in Finland
See the checklist on the Info Finland website.
Information on how to set up a business in Finland. Suomi.fi
Startup kit – checklist when moving to Finland as a startup entrepreneur.
NewCo Helsinki offers entrepreneur support services for people who are considering starting a company in the Finnish capital.

Experiencing the Finnish sauna

Sauna is a huge deal for the Finns, and a favourite topic. An American in Finland recounts sauna highlights and stories.

Life & society Politics

Real bridge-builder became Finland’s first female government minister

Miina Sillanpää rose from poverty to become one of the first women in the Finnish Parliament and an influential social advocate who helped the cause of women, the elderly and the disadvantaged. Finnish flags fly on October 1 in memory of her contributions.

Business & innovation Innovation

Finnish AI for the real world

Artificial intelligence isn’t just science fiction. These Finnish projects are using AI to solve pressing problems right now.

Life & society Sports

Good chance of gold as Finnish Olympic and Paralympic athletes head for Beijing

With the 2022 Winter Olympics happening in China from February 4 to 20 and the Paralympics from March 4 to 13, here’s a quick summary of what to expect from the Finnish team, from snowboarding to men’s and women’s ice hockey and more.