The StartingUp workshops are here

Are you considering on starting up your own business or have you recently done just that? Is your idea scalable, and are you possibly interested in international growth? The StartingUp workshop, aimed at aspiring startup entrepreneurs, will take your idea forward.

03.06.2022

Perseverance is the Key: How to Enter the Finnish Job Market

University of Turku’s Career Services share tips for international talents looking for work in the Turku region

09.05.2022

Family Life in a Human-Size City

Armenian ICT professional Artur Brutyan wanted to settle in Turku since he thinks that it is simply one of the best places to build and grow a family. Read his story!

06.05.2022

Startups in the Turku region | A walk and talk with Petri from Filmgate Finland

Petri Erkkilä knows movies inside out. He works for Filmgate Finland, a production company that makes VFX post-productions for international films. The company has recently expanded from Sweden to Finland, where Petri is responsible for their Turku office. With the increasing demand in the field, there is now a real need for experts of their kind. We asked Petri why other creative professionals should also head to Turku for work.

30.03.2022

Startups in the Turku Region | A Walk and Talk with Iman from Silo AI

Iman Azimi found the Ph.D. position of his dreams in the University of Turku where he could combine two of his main interests: AI and mHealth. After 6 years of living in Turku, he joined the Silo AI team – the biggest private AI lab in the Nordics! Silo AI started off in the Turku region and has been growing full speed with an open-minded attitude. How does Iman find working and living in Turku?

30.03.2022

Startups in the Turku region | A Walk and Talk with Arjun from Comptek Solutions

Arjun Mandal came across an exciting nanotechnology company called Comptek Solutions on LinkedIn back in 2017 when the company had just been founded. It didn’t take long until he moved to Turku for work – all the way from India! We asked about Arjun’s experiences of working and living in the Turku region for the past four years. How has he found his new home and work life so far?

30.03.2022

Startups in the Turku Region | A Walk and Talk with Katerina from CYF Digital

Katerina Panina is one of the co-founders of CYF Digital – a company that provides digital services for municipal marketing and for (im)migrants. Katerina is originally from Russia and came to Finland as an international student. We asked a few questions about Katerina’s experiences of startup life in Turku. What has the Turku region offered her so far?

24.03.2022

Help Make Finland Better for International Talents

Developing better services and improving social, cultural and economic circumstances requires having a coherent picture of what the starting situation is. This is why E2, a non-profit, independent research institute and partners consisting of a diverse group of labor market organizations, ministries, cities and the pension sector, have formulated two anonymous, 15-minutes-long surveys aimed at […]

21.03.2022

International House Turku Goes Live!

International House Turku, a service point combining everything internationals in Turku might need under one banner, has been operational since the autumn of 2021. Now, they have launched their website! If you are an international person in Turku, it’s a good idea to contact International House Turku. They offer assistance with things like finding a […]

18.03.2022

The Happiest Country in the World – For the Fifth Year Running!

Each year, the World Happiness Report measures the overall happiness of the world’s countries. Through their analysis, they combine factors such as subjective wellbeing with other key indicators such as life expectancy, the freedom to make life choices and the GDP. For the last two years, the study has also taken into account the country’s […]

14.03.2022

Promoting the Employability and Careers of International Talents

Last year, the Board of the University of Turku accepted an encouraging International Programme for the years 2021-2030. One of our very ambitious goals is that every international student and doctoral candidate graduating from the University of Turku (UTU) is employed especially also in Finland into a position that corresponds to their degree and advances their […]

17.02.2022

Stories from Southwest Finland

The StartingUp workshops are here

Perseverance is the Key: How to Enter the Finnish Job Market

Family Life in a Human-Size City

Startups in the Turku region | A walk and talk with Petri from Filmgate Finland

Startups in the Turku Region | A Walk and Talk with Iman from Silo AI

Startups in the Turku region | A Walk and Talk with Arjun from Comptek Solutions

Startups in the Turku Region | A Walk and Talk with Katerina from CYF Digital

Help Make Finland Better for International Talents

International House Turku Goes Live!

The Happiest Country in the World – For the Fifth Year Running!

Promoting the Employability and Careers of International Talents

International House Turku Supports Immigrants

Tempo’s Guide to Becoming an Entrepreneur in Finland

International House Turku in Monitori

Specialists’ and Start-up Entrepreneurs’ Move to Finland Becomes Quicker

Application period of University of Turku International degree program is on! 5th – 19th Jan. 2022

Stories from Southwest Finland

The StartingUp workshops are here

Perseverance is the Key: How to Enter the Finnish Job Market

Family Life in a Human-Size City

Startups in the Turku region | A walk and talk with Petri from Filmgate Finland

Startups in the Turku Region | A Walk and Talk with Iman from Silo AI

Startups in the Turku region | A Walk and Talk with Arjun from Comptek Solutions

Startups in the Turku Region | A Walk and Talk with Katerina from CYF Digital

Help Make Finland Better for International Talents

International House Turku Goes Live!

The Happiest Country in the World – For the Fifth Year Running!

Promoting the Employability and Careers of International Talents

International House Turku Supports Immigrants

Tempo’s Guide to Becoming an Entrepreneur in Finland

International House Turku in Monitori

Specialists’ and Start-up Entrepreneurs’ Move to Finland Becomes Quicker

Application period of University of Turku International degree program is on! 5th – 19th Jan. 2022

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