International students Archives - Page 4 of 5 - Student Life at the University of Turku

Relocating to another country to pursue studies often brings a lot of hassle and unknowns. Here’s a few tips on where to turn to when furnishing an apartment in Turku.

After moving to Finland, Alexander Spicer has experienced quite a few cultural shocks. Now he provides you with some entertaining insight into the peculiarities in the Finnish culture.

Why Turku is the coziest city in Finland? Olha Nikolaienko, Master degree student in Education and Learning, will tell you more about the reasons for that.

A quick guide of what to expect when moving to Turku and Finland.

View along the riverside and harbor of Turku

Futures Studies student Anna Ryzhova shares why Turku is the best student city providing arguments from previous experience in Finland.

Student wearing a winter hat and a neck warmer pulled up over her nose. Only her eyes are visible.

A crash course on how to survive – and even enjoy – winter in Finland.

Obada Alzqhool is a doctoral candidate at the University of Turku.

International doctoral candidate Obada Alzghool answers our questions about his experiences as a researcher at the University of Turku.

Students get inspired by learning at the Feeniks library on the University Hill

International students of the University of Turku share their sources of inspiration and their stories: What inspired them to apply to their study programme, what keeps them motivated during their studies, and what has been the greatest learning outcome for them so far?

What is it like to study in the Master’s Degree Programme in Education and Learning at the University of Turku? Read my observations as a current student and learn if this programme would be the right one for you!

Moving to a new country is never easy; it requires you to be open to change, keep curious, and be proactive. Here are Kamilla Sultanova’s tips for building your own community and career path in Finland!

Furnishing an apartment in Finland as a student

Culture shocks when coming to Finland – round I

The coziest city in Finland

Destination: Turku – a quick guide on what to expect after moving

Student city of Turku, I choose you!

The international student’s guide to surviving Winter in Finland

From Master’s degree studies to a career in research – Interview with doctoral candidate Obada Alzghool

7 stories about where inspiration can lead you in higher education

10 key facts about the Education and Learning Master’s degree programme

How to build your own path in Finland? – the power of communities