Useful Links
Finnish Courses in Helsinki
Finnish courses offered by the Finnish Department to international students are open exclusively to students enrolled at the University of Helsinki. The right to pursue non-graduate studies cannot be granted for completing basic language courses (Skk01 Basic 1 Module in Finnish Language and Culture).
The following institutes offer Finnish Language courses in Helsinki:
Amiedu
Eiran aikuislukio
The Open University of Helsinki
These courses are parallel to those of the Department of Finnish (Skk011 Finnish 1 and Skk012 Finnish 2). Finnish 3 organized by the Department of Finnish begins in September.
Open universities
University of Helsinki Language Centre (Language services)
Helsingin aikuisopisto
Helsingin kaupungin suomenkielinen työväenopisto
Summer University
Summer universities in Finland
Information about Finnish Language and Culture in Internet
General Information about Finland
Virtual Finland
http://virtual.finland.fi/
Finnish Tourist Board
http://www.visitfinland.com/
http://www.geocities.com/Colosseum/Stands/8373/finland.html
http://www.genealogia.fi/finnlinks/
http://finland.startkabel.nl/ (in Dutch)
The Nordic FAQ
http://www.faqs.org/faqs/nordic-faq/
General Information about Finnish Language
Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
http://www.kotus.fi/?l=en&s=1
http://www.cs.tut.fi/~jkorpela/Finnish.htmll
http://www.transparent.com/languagepages/finnish/finnish.htm
http://www.genealogia.fi/finnlinks/show.php?cid=29
Grammar
Finnish Grammar
http://www.cc.jyu.fi/~pamakine/kieli/suomi/
(in Finnish, English and German)
http://www.yourdictionary.com/grammars1.html#finnish
http://www.uta.fi/~km56049/finnish/
http://www.verbix.com/languages/finnish.shtml
(about verbs)
Internet Courses, Exercises
Tavataan taas!
http://donnerwetter.kielikeskus.helsinki.fi/FinnishForForeigners/
Suomea, ole hyvä!
http://www.edu.fi/oppimateriaalit/suomeaolehyva/
Ymmärrä suomea!
http://www.edu.fi/oppimateriaalit/ymmarrasuomea/
Keskellä Suomea
http://kielikompassi.jyu.fi/omatila/keskella_suomea/
Supisuomea
http://www.yle.fi/opinportti/supisuomea/
Uuno
http://www.uuno.tamk.fi/
Dictionaries and Vocabularies
http://www.yourdictionary.com/languages/uralic.html#finnish
http://www.cs.tut.fi/~jkorpela/sanak.html
http://www.cs.tut.fi/~jkorpela/sanastot.html
Eurodicautom
http://europa.eu.int/eurodicautom/
http://www.uta.fi/~km56049/finnish/groups.html (English)
http://dictionaries.travlang.com/finnish.html (English, French, Spanish)
http://www-lexikon.nada.kth.se/skolverket/sve-fin.shtml (Swedish)
http://www.ets.ru/udict-f-r-pocket-r.htm (Russian)
About Culture
Finnish Literature Society
http://www.finlit.fi/index.htm
The Information Center for the Kalevala and Karelian Culture
http://www.juminkeko.fi/
Agricola
http://www.utu.fi/agricola/ (History, in Finnish)
Kulttuuri.net
http://www.webinfo.fi/helsinki/kulttuuri.net/ (Art)
YLE news
http://www.yle.fi/uutiset/ (News)
onlinenewspapers.com
http://www.onlinenewspapers.com/finland.htm
Finnish newspapers on-line
National Audiovisual Archive
http://www.kava.fi/
The Finnish Film Foundation
http://www.ses.fi/
Electric Verses
http://www.electricverses.net/sakeet.php
Modern Finnish poetry
Finnish Music Information Centre
http://www.fimic.fi/
Other Useful Addresses
The City of Helsinki
The Ministry of Education
Centre for International Mobility CIMO
AIKE group - Aikuiskoulutuksen Kehittämisyksikkö
Society for the Study of Finnish (Kotikielen Seura)
http://www.kotus.fi/ (Research Institute for the Languages of Finland)
Finno-Ugrian Society
Finnish Literature Society
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