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.
Foreigners working in Finland
Information on working rules provided by the Ministry of Employment and the Economy
See the checklist on the Info Finland website.
NewCo Helsinki offers entrepreneur support services for people who are considering starting a company in the Finnish capital.

How about getting a job in Finland?

The country will face a labour shortage in the future – have you ever considered working in Finland? Our article includes a link list covering everything from job ads to taxes.

Facts, stats and info Work

National programmes to support ageing workers

Three Finnish government ministries run programmes that aim for healthy working conditions right up to retirement age.

Facts, stats and info Finnishness

What do people in Finland do in their free time?

What sports do they watch in Finland? What classes do they attend? How much do they travel? How much volunteer work do they do? These stats give you the answers.

Business & innovation Startups

Dogs, bedbugs, games: Helsinki’s Maria 01 houses more than 100 startups

Maria 01, a former hospital recently repurposed as a startup hub, is still growing. We meet three companies: one designs online games specifically for women, another makes an app that trains puppies, and a third is putting bedbugs out of business.