Finnish as a Foreign Language
Courses | Course outlineThank you for your interest in the Finnish courses offered by Tampere Summer University. We hope the following information will answer at least some of your questions. If you need any further information please do not hesitate to contact us. You will find our numbers and email address at the end of this page.
To find the course that best suits your skill level and goals in language learning, please see the course descriptions in the Courses-section of these pages (link above). The course requirement levels are based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEF): Common European Framework
HOW TO APPLY TO THE COURSE
The Application form should be sent by the last day of enrolment, which is mentioned in each course description. PLEASE NOTE that the courses may fill up before the last day of enrolment. The students will be selected in the order they have sent their application forms.
If you are not able to attend the course, inform us as soon as possible but AT LATEST by the last day of enrolment. After the mentioned date, your enrolment is binding and we will claim 50 % of the course fee as a cancellation fee. If the cancellation is not made at all, we claim the full course fee.
Before the course begins, you will receive a welcoming letter from us containing information related to the course. The course fee should be paid by the due date mentioned in the invoice. The course fee covers the tuition and the material given by the teacher (accommodation or meals are not included).
ABOUT ACCOMMODATION
The Summer University does not provide accommodation. You can make your own reservation in the local hotels / summer hotels. Some choices are listed in this pdf-file: accommodation.
ABOUT VISA ARRANGEMENTS
The Summer University does not deal with visa or other travel arrangements. You are advised to contact your local authorities in these matters. We demand applicants to demonstrate visa documents before applying to the courses.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Address: Tampere Summer University
Yliopistonkatu 60 A
FIN-33100 TAMPERE
FINLAND
Telephone: 358-3-223 8433 (from abroad)
Telefax: 358-3-214 8444 (from abroad)
Email address: toimisto(at)tampereenkesayliopisto.fi
