Want to improve your Finnish language skills? The online Finnish language courses at the Summer University of Northern Ostrobothnia are a great way to learn and improve your skills! Choose the level that suits you best and sign up, for more information about the courses, please visit: https://www.ppkyo.fi/fi/kieliopinnot/?kategoria=suomen_kielen_kurssit-_finnish_language_courses
New courses will start soon. See them here and hurry up to enroll.
- Finnish Language Basic Course 4, Level A1.3-A2.1 04.11.2024–05.12.2024 Oulu
- Finnish for Beginners 2, Level A1.1–A1.2 29.10.–27.11.2024 Online
This course will start on 16th of September in Oulu. You can still register here.
The idea of this online course is to support students who are self-studying Finnish or who want to revise basics of Finnish they have learnt earlier. The course fee is very moderate because we'll have sessions only once a week 26.8.–18.11.24.
The registration period ends 18.8.2024! Read more and register here.
Now it is time to register to next Finnish language basic course 2 .
This course will start from chapter 4 in textbook Oma suomi 1 (revised edition) on 22.7.2024.
Update: This course is cancelled due to lack of students.
If you want to improve your vocabulary or practice grammar you can do it easily and in a fun way by playing Wordwall.
Finnish Language Basic Course 1.
The course is held in Oulu 3.-14.6.2024 at 4.30 - 7 PM.
The course is organized by summer university, Pohjois-Pohjanmaan kesäyliopisto.
Come to study or tell your friend about the course!
Register to the course here.
We will celebrate mothers the second Sunday of May, this year it is the 12th of May.
In Finnish it is called Äitienpäivä.
Registration to Finnish Language Basic Course 1 is now open.
The course will start on 3.6. Please read more and register here.
For many years we have studied Hyvin menee! textbook. Now it has become quite difficult to find in book stores and public libraries. We still like it a lot, but this spring we decided that it is time to move on. The new textbook on courses Finnish Language Basic Course 1-4 is Oma suomi 1 and courses 5-7 Oma suomi 2.
Online courses Brush-up your Finnish 1-2 will study book Oma suomi 1. New online courses Finnish for Beginners 1-4 that replace courses First Steps ans Second Steps will use textbook Sun suomi. In it English is used throughout the book in task descriptions, grammar points and information sections.
Finnish Broadcasting Company YLE has a very useful site Selkouutiset for those who know already some Finnish but would like to widen their vocabulary and practice to understand language that is used in news. You can now listen to broadcasts in plain Finnish with simplified language in slow speed on internet. Service includes also texts and listening comprehension exercises. 
Where can I study the Finnish language in Oulu? 
