New students

Welcome to Savonia!

Here you can find the most important things you need to take care before your arrival and during your first days on our campuses.

Accept your study place and pay the tuition fee (degree students only)

How to accept and pay?

Register as a student and identify in Candour

How to register?

Residence permits and student visas

How to apply?

Housing

Long-term

Short-term

Arrival to Finland

How to get to the campuses?

Orientation days, teacher & student tutors

The start of the semester

Insurances and finances

Making ends meet

Student union and benefits

How do I get student benefits?

Bring your own computer and learn about our IT services

About computers

Student health care fee
(degree students only)

Pay the student health care fee

Health screening for students of health care and natural resources

About requirements and screening

Municipality of residence
(degree students only)

Apply for municipality of residence

Services for students

What services are available?

Life in Finland

What is it like to live in Finland?