New students - Welcome to the university of Oulu!

Welcome to the university of Oulu!
The Academic Year 2021-2022 kicks off August 30 with an orientation week for new students.
Current information on changes related to studying due the Coronavirus.
Starting your studies
To see detailed information about things you need to do before arriving, choose are you degree student or exchange student:
FOR EXCHANGE STUDENTS (under construction)
More useful information for a new student
Study skills and competences
On these pages we have collected practical information about study skills and competences.
Financial Aid
Information about financial aid during education.
Student associations
Student associations
Academic Calendar
Information on the academic calendar for international students.
Student communications
Students are offered information on studies and studying through various media.
Welcome to the library
New student's guide to the library
UniOulu Self-Hack
UniOulu Self-Hack helps the new students of University of Oulu to find a direction for their studies from the very beginning.
Contact information
If you have any questions or concerns about your pre-arrival preparations do not hesitate to contact us at:
- International Master's Degree students: study@oulu.fi
- Exchange students: international.office@oulu.fi
- Intercultural Teacher Education students: study.education@oulu.fi