How well you can learn Finnish in one year in our course?: See here clip of Adnan’s excellent presentation of Finnish history

By Jussi Seppälä / June 12, 2026 / Comments Off on How well you can learn Finnish in one year in our course?: See here clip of Adnan’s excellent presentation of Finnish history

In the end of the year-long Finnish course we make presentations about important figures in Finnish history. Oral and written presentation are to test Finnish language skills as well as understanding the history of the country. This year Adnan, who has lived in Finland less than a year, made as a part of the presentation a short video on Elias Lönnrot. Check this to see, how incredible high Finnish skills you acan achieve in only nine months!

Celebrating the spring semester

By Jussi Seppälä / June 10, 2026 / Comments Off on Celebrating the spring semester

Near the end of the academic year we have the sping celebration that took place indoors this year due to rain.

A visit to the National Gallery Ateneum

By Jussi Seppälä / June 8, 2026 / Comments Off on A visit to the National Gallery Ateneum

Our Finnish language courses include also field trips to important places. Since trips are part of the course, they are free of charge. During the last week of the semester, we visited Ateneum, the Finnish National Gallery.

Spring semester 2026 finishes in a traditional way

By Jussi Seppälä / June 1, 2026 / Comments Off on Spring semester 2026 finishes in a traditional way

Finnish language course As a Christian in Finland finishes Friday 28 of May, when the semester for the Finnish Bible Institute ends. Happy holidays for all and welcome for the Finnish language intensive courses in June.

Visiting Finnish history in house museum Glims

By Jussi Seppälä / May 25, 2026 / Comments Off on Visiting Finnish history in house museum Glims

Getting to know the Finnish history and culture is an essential to learn language and culture. A delightful place to experience a piece of Finnish history in Espoo is house museum Glims.

Apply for Finnish intensive language courses in June!

By Jussi Seppälä / May 13, 2026 / Comments Off on Apply for Finnish intensive language courses in June!

Application period for Finnish intensive courses in June is open. The week-long courses concentrate on spoken Finnish and oral language skills.

SRO Got Talent!

By Jussi Seppälä / May 7, 2026 / Comments Off on SRO Got Talent!

Finnish Bible Institute had a talent show open for all the students and teachers. We enjoyed a variety of performances from magic tricks and poetry to different types of musical and language performances.

May Day and Ascension Day. Happy holidays!

By Jussi Seppälä / May 1, 2026 / Comments Off on May Day and Ascension Day. Happy holidays!

May is the last month in our studies. It includes public holidays, that are days off from school as well. May Day May 1st and Ascension Day, that is May 14 this year.

Visiting the Finnish Parliament

By Jussi Seppälä / April 28, 2026 / Comments Off on Visiting the Finnish Parliament

Part of our Finnish language and integration course are the studies of Finnish society and political system. As a part of that we visit the Parliament and during the visit we may ask questions from the people making the decisions.

Entrepreneurship and work life skills go along with learning Finnish

By Jussi Seppälä / April 21, 2026 / Comments Off on Entrepreneurship and work life skills go along with learning Finnish

The job market in Finland is challenging, but one of the ways our Finnish language and work life courses might help you is the entrepreneurship education. Self-employment is important for Finnish economy and one way to employment in Finland.