Welcome Week for exchange students
Tampere University organises a mandatory Welcome Week for all new exchange students at the beginning of each semester. The Welcome Week will include programme both on our campuses and online. The online programme will be recorded and published in Moodle.
Welcome Week,autumn semester 2026: 17 - 23 August 2026
Your registration with the University has to be done online already before the Welcome Week. We also welcome you to our sustainable community, as Tampere University is committed to UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. To stay informed about the sustainability work and to take actions before and during your exchange studies, please check our guide on Sustainability in student exchange.
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Pre-arrival online information session, TBA (June 2025)
The online session will start at TBA, will be recorded
- 2
Info session on how to register for courses in Sisu, TBA (August 2025)
The online session will start at TBA, will be recorded
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Arrival period, 1 - 16 August 2026
You should arrive during the arrival window
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Welcome Week, 17 - 23 August 2026
See below the exact schedule
- Public holidays: 1 January and 6 January 2027
- TOAS Office is closed on weekends and on public holidays