Are you interested in studying at a university of applied sciences in the future? If you answer yes to the question and also have a mother tongue other than Swedish or Finnish, then this program is for you! The studies are mainly online and part-time , so it suits everyone regardless of where you live and you can combine…
Swedish Courses
Swedish Courses – Video
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Language Cafés and Other Resources
Swedish Language Café at Luckan Luckan Integration organizes the Swedish Language Café on Tuesdays from Tuesdays 9th September to 9th December 2025 at 17.30 – 19.00. Visit our Facebook event page for more details. Odes Språkcafé på Svenska In cooperation with Luckan Integration there is a discussion group at Ode library for those willing to practice…
Could Integrating In Swedish Be Something For You?
Finland, as you may already know, is a bilingual country, with Finnish and Swedish as its official languages. Approximately five percent of Finland’s population consider Swedish as their mother tongue, and they mostly live on Finland’s western and southern coast. In the Capital Region; Helsinki, Espoo, Vantaa, and Kauniainen, which are all bilingual, over 65,000…
Language Apps
Here you will find language apps for both adults and children, both free and with a charge. Click on the links for more information. Adults Duolingo Duolingo lessons adapt to your learning style. With quick, bite-sized lessons, you’ll earn points and unlock new levels while gaining real-world communication skills. Mondly Learn languages online with Mondly, the…
Swedish Streaming Channels
Discover Swedish through fun and relaxed streaming and YouTube channels. Listen to real Swedish, explore the culture, and improve your language skills naturally just by watching and enjoying! Academia Cervena Language videos in all the Nordic languages. Fun Swedish Easy explanations of Swedish pronunciations, traditions and so on. Lär dig svenska/Learn Swedish A1, A2 and…
Online Courses That Cost
Babbel € Assumes that you know English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Polish, Portuguese or Swedish. You have to answer some questions about yourself, log in and then choose a course. Between 5-10 € / month Berlitz € Assumes that you know English or Finnish. They have language courses for kids, youth, and adults, online or in person. Prices by…
Online Courses for Free
Finland Swedish Online A1 + Assumes that you know English. This is a site where you can study Swedish on your own, from the beginner’s level. The Language Gym € Assumes that you know English and that you have A2 level of swedish already. It is free if you complete the challenge or pay to work…
Swedish Courses in the Capital Region
Language courses in Finland are divided into levels A to C, with A being the beginner’s level. The levels are based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). You can take the official YKI language test (National Certificate of Language Proficiency) in Finnish or Swedish through authorised test centres and adult education…
Language Levels
Language courses in Finland are divided into levels A to C, with A being the beginner’s level. The levels are based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). The YKI test will test your knowledge at the level of B1. The different levels are: If you’re unsure about what level you’re at…
YKI Certificate
In order to be granted Finnish citizenship, you must pass a language test. This test is called the National Certificate of Language Proficiency, or YKI-testi in Finnish and allmänna språkexamen, or YKI-examen in Swedish. The level required for citizenship is B1.2 (mellannivå, intermediate level, level 3-4). You can familiarise yourself with the test here, in Swedish.…
Integration Training
When you move to Finland, employment services provide you with assistance for integration and employment. There are different services to help you settle, find work and learn the language. If your family members move to Finland with you, they may also be entitled to these services. The integration plan is an individual plan on how…