Tool kit

This section offers you useful links to help you with your studies and living in Jyväskylä.

About the language and culture

Language-wise you will be well off with English. However, the traffic signs and other signs are Finnish and sometimes in Swedish so acquiring some basic Finnish vocabulary might be a good idea (e.g. a grocery store is ruokakauppa and university is yliopisto).

• Language learning programme Euromobil
• Learn Finnish online
• Virtual Finland

Information about the studies in the University of Jyväskylä

• International Office of the University of Jyväskylä
• Academic year in Jyväskylä University
• Structure of studies
• Academic Writing
• Language Center
• About plagiarism
• Jyväskylä University library
  
  
• Student union of the University of Jyväskylä
  
  
• Arrival to Jyväskylä
  
  

City of Jyväskylä

• City of Jyväskylä in the Internet
• Free time activities in Jyväskylä

Activities

• Go to the Korppi website and get acquainted with registering in courses and lectures.
• Getting acquainted with the library website, JYKDOK (online database) and the library skills tutorial.
• Each one Teach one-project (social life, Finnish language learning)