- Orientation Programme for autumn / fall 2012 >>
- Credits for the Orientation Course
- Participants can receive credits for the Orientation Course, if they participate in all parts of the course and filled out questionnaire
- The questionnaire is available in September and in January.
- Welcome Fair in autumn / fall semester 2012
- August 30 - September 1, 2012
- Venue:Language Centre, Fabianinkatu 26
- More information >>
- What is tutoring
- Who are the tutors
- Co-ordinators at the International Exchange Services and Faculties
International Exchange Services studentexchange(a)helsinki.fi
Welcome to the Orientation Course and Welcome Fair Site of New International Students of the University of Helsinki
The Orientation Course is conducted in English.
The course will provide you a good opportunity to obtain a lot of information, which will help you to make your studies successful and pleasant. At the Orientation Course you will also meet other international students. During the Orientation Course you will have a student tutor to help you in various matters.
The Orientation Course includes:
- Orientation sessions
- Information on practical matters and necessary supplies for studies, Language courses, Networks, IT and library services, Student services, Travel and travel discounts and student organisations etc.
- Faculty Orientation
- Studies at the faculty (course registration, exams, degree structure etc.), Facilities at the faculty and it's departments, etc.
- Tutoring for 10-12 hours.
Information on receiving credits for the Orientation Course >>
Orientation Handbook is published early and it is available on web too.
- Dates in 2012-2013:
- Autumn / fall 2012: August 29 - September 4, 2012
- Dates vary from faculty to faculty, please check Faculty Orientation programme
- Spring 2013: In the second week of January 2013 (Actual dates will be announced later)
- Autumn / fall 2012: August 29 - September 4, 2012
- Information for new incoming students>>
- Student Union
- Student Union Membership Fee
- Student Organizations
- Information on Student life>> and Student Benefits>>
- Lyyra Card (Student Card)
- Housing etc.
- Tips and hints of former exchange students to make your exchnage period successful.
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