Services and support for exchange students
The International Mobility Services and other parties offer a wide range of support and services to help you start your exchange studies. On this page, we have compiled a list of services that are particularly important for exchange students.
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Get to know us even better
Tampere University is the second biggest university in Finland and we welcome around 800 exchange students each academic year through our hundreds of bilateral exchange agreements and various exchange programmes. Our community consists over 20 000 students and our university brings together scientifically excellent and high-impact research and education in technology, health and society.
Get to know our accessible campuses
Check out the 360° presentation of our facilities
Our academic year is divided into two semesters consisting of two periods each
Check the library's guide for new students
Our university community comprises of two HEI's
Our campuses are open for students 24/7
Rooms for students to use and book on campuses
An open space for learning and innovation
OASIS is a place to have a break and relax
Welcome Week is organised before semester
Welcome to the International Mobility Services’ drop-in hours!
Meet others in the app already before arrival!
All exchange students get a buddy!
We promote accessibility in learning!
You can ask about any topic on Wednesdays!
You will get one after the DVV registration!
Check our IT instructions in a nutshell
Learn about any service interruptions
Wireless networks available on all campuses
Welcome to international FINT family!
Welcome to international INTO family!
Find here right services and help!
Find here different forms of support and guidance
Search for new friends or company for lunch
Find company for excercising or friends for sports group
Events of all associations operating within TREY
Tampere is the most student-friendly city in Finland
Would you like to use and develop your Finnish language skills?
Check our our subject and hobby associations!
A place for students to relax and socialize
Wappu in Tampere is the biggest one in Finland
Check out our guide for well-being
The service for counselling and well-being
Find here right services and help!
Research-based virtual well-being and life skills programme
Course on well-being and self-awareness
A wide range of group guidance services
We have versatile sport services on all campuses
We promote accessibility in learning!
Our campus chaplains are available to everyone
Organisation is promoting students’ mental health
Help from the Social Welfare and Health Centres
Where to get help in crisis?
Crisis counselling in English and other languages
Your visit is confidential and free of charge
Help regarding harassment and discrimination
Report all inappropriate behaviour
Our green tips for exchange students
Check interesting things to do and see
Tampere news, maps, and discounts
Culture highlights and a newsletter
Over 50 outdoor gyms all year round and much more!
Held every Sunday at the Old Church at 16:00
Check the upcoming big fairs and other events
Free, low-threshold information, advice, and guidance
We offer students the opportunity to attend career themed trainings
Keep in touch with us as an alumni