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Doctoral Students – Orientation Days 2021-2022

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Tuesday 12:30-13:15 Aalto newcomers: international and others

  • Tuesday 12:30-13:15 Aalto newcomers: international and others

    Tuesday 12:30-13:15 Aalto newcomers: international and others

    Welcome to Finland, Espoo and to Aalto!

    Moving to Finland: information immigration https://www.infofinland.fi/en/moving-to-finland

    espoo.fi https://www.espoo.fi/en-US

    Onboarding to Aalto | Aalto University https://www.aalto.fi/en/services/onboarding-to-aalto

    What is Aalto University? Aalto University | Aalto University https://www.aalto.fi/en/aalto-university

    Internal instructions related to coronavirus | Aalto University (log in with your Aalto login to see these) https://www.aalto.fi/en/aalto-university/internal-instructions-related-to-coronavirus


    A selection of other useful links

    Field related student associations https://www.ayy.fi/en/list-of-associations/subject-associations

    Finnish courses 

    Finnish as a second language and as a foreign language - Studies - Into (aalto.fi)

    https://finnishcourses.fi/

    https://www.helmet.fi/en-US/Events_and_tips/News_flash/Finnish_language_cafes_and_discussion_gr(46480)

    Language and multicultural training | Aalto University https://www.aalto.fi/en/services/language-and-multicultural-training

    Libraries - every community has one in Espoo Library | espoo.fi https://www.espoo.fi/en-US/Culture_and_sport/Library, check nearest from https://www.helmet.fi/en-US 

    Police (good to have Finnish identification card) https://poliisi.fi/en/frontpage

    Social security (especially important for people with families) https://www.kela.fi/web/en

    Student housing https://www.hoas.fi/en/

    Swimming class for adults https://www.urheiluhallit.fi/en/services/swimming-schools/adults.html

    Tax issues MyTax - vero.fi https://www.vero.fi/en/e-file/mytax/

    Several trade unions, for example https://www.tek.fi/en https://tieteentekijat.fi/en/home/ The Finnish Business School Graduates - Suomen Ekonomit https://www.ekonomit.fi/en/the-finnish-business-school-graduates/ TAKU in English - TAKU

    (Belonging to trade unions and unemployment funds in 2019 about 85% in Finland by Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment of Finland)

    Several unemployment funds, for example https://kokokassa.fi/en/

    Vaccination https://www.espoo.fi/en-US/City_of_Espoo/Whats_on/Corona_Virus/Social_and_Health_Services/Coronavaccination

    Information about current travel regulations

    https://um.fi/frontpage


    Selection of links on Finland

    About Finland

    Finland Facts and FAQ

    21 Reasons to love Finland

    Study and work info


    Info on Finnish culture

    A guide to Finnish customs and manners



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      Powerpoint 2007 presentation
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      Sustainable Aalto File
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