Merry Christmas to all! Christmas holiday until Epiphany

By Jussi Seppälä / December 28, 2025 / Comments Off on Merry Christmas to all! Christmas holiday until Epiphany

Our Finnish language and integration courses, as well as all our year long courses have Christmas holiday for the 20th of December until Epiphany at 6th of January. Merry Christmas and happy New Year 2026 to all!

Porridge festival: Christmas is coming!

By Jussi Seppälä / December 19, 2025 / Comments Off on Porridge festival: Christmas is coming!

Our traditional Porridge festival took place just before Christmas, Wednesday 17th of December.

Little Christmas celebration

By Jussi Seppälä / December 15, 2025 / Comments Off on Little Christmas celebration

Christmas is approaching and the celebrations began early for the Finnish course students. What better way to prepare for December and Christmas than bringing the Christmas spirit a little early?

Happy Finnish Independence Day from us at the Finnish Bile Institute

By Jussi Seppälä / December 10, 2025 / Comments Off on Happy Finnish Independence Day from us at the Finnish Bile Institute

Finnish Independence Day is 6th of December and it is a public holiday. At the Finnish Bible Institute, we celebrated the Independence Day on 5th of December.

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!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.