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YKI-training for Autumn 2025 celebrates its end

By Jussi Seppälä / December 5, 2025 / Comments Off on YKI-training for Autumn 2025 celebrates its end

End of our YKI-training class Autumn 2025 was celebrated 28th of Noveber. It marks the final day for our YKI students, certificates, coffee and cake. God bless your future!

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Looking to complete the YKI test? The application period for YKI-training in the Finnish Bible Institute is now open

By Jussi Seppälä / December 1, 2025 / Comments Off on Looking to complete the YKI test? The application period for YKI-training in the Finnish Bible Institute is now open

The application period for YKI-training in the Finnish Bible Institute is now open. Three-month-long course will start 7th of January. The course has still a few vacant places.

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Celebrating 80 years of the Finnish Bible  Institute

By Jussi Seppälä / November 17, 2025 / Comments Off on Celebrating 80 years of the Finnish Bible  Institute

On Monday 17th of November the Finnish Bible Institute celebrated it’s 80th anniversary with speeches, prayer and musical performances. In the end there was cake too.

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Day to Celebrate Cultures: Our Annual Culture Feast

By Jussi Seppälä / November 11, 2025 / Comments Off on Day to Celebrate Cultures: Our Annual Culture Feast

November 6th is a day of Swedish heritage and culture in Finland. In the Bible Institute we celebrated the day of the cultures presenting our various traditions.

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Practice for the YKI-test: We offer a mock exame for the YKI-training

By Jussi Seppälä / November 3, 2025 / Comments Off on Practice for the YKI-test: We offer a mock exame for the YKI-training

Curious about the contents of the YKI test? Don’t worry, our students have an opportunity to take a mock exam which includes all four parts of the real YKI-test: listening and reading comprehension, writing and speaking.

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Our additional lessons besides Finnish language

By Jussi Seppälä / October 27, 2025 / Comments Off on Our additional lessons besides Finnish language

Finnish language and grammar is the main focus of our Finnish language and integration courses, but we follow the curriculum for adult integration education which includes other topics as well.

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Besides Finnish language we teach other things as well: including Finnish history

By Jussi Seppälä / October 21, 2025 / Comments Off on Besides Finnish language we teach other things as well: including Finnish history

Though the majority of the weekly schedule is dedicated to Finnish language and grammar, our integration education includes also other things like Finnish history.

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This week is the autumn holiday, what does this mean for the Finnish Bible Institute?

By Jussi Seppälä / October 14, 2025 / Comments Off on This week is the autumn holiday, what does this mean for the Finnish Bible Institute?

This week (13-17 October) is the autumn holiday for schools in Finland. Though the schools have leave, we still continue our studies.

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Visit to the Kauniainen church and getting to know how the church helps people

By Jussi Seppälä / October 8, 2025 / Comments Off on Visit to the Kauniainen church and getting to know how the church helps people

Part of our Finnish language and cultural studies is a series “Church in Finland”. This week we visited the nearby Kauniainen church and learned about diakonia, the service that church does for the poor, the needy and the less fortunate.

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YKI and KS visited the library in Kaunianen on Wednesday 1.10.

By Jussi Seppälä / October 6, 2025 / Comments Off on YKI and KS visited the library in Kaunianen on Wednesday 1.10.

Libraries are central cultural services. Both of our Finnish language and integration courses visited Kauniainen library, one of the many Helmet-libraries in Helsinki, Espoo, Vantaa and Kauniainen region. One could get the library card for free and learn the various library services.

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