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Oulu is a city deeply intertwined with the natural world, whether it’s the lakes and parks scattered around the centre, the small river meandering past shops and cafés, or the larger forests a little further out, there is always somewhere to go and be surrounded by beautiful scenery.

If you are new to Oulu or planning a move, there’s one tradition you’ll quickly notice woven into daily life: the sauna.

We are offering a free CV-photoshoot for jobseekers at BusinessAsema this October.

Our popular Board Games & Networking is here in October! This time, we’re excited to welcome Northern Lights enthusiast - Jari Aikio.

Our on-site events are designed especially for professionals and university students who are looking to boost their job searching in the Oulu area.

Whether you're actively job hunting or navigating a transitional phase, this event offers tools, insights, and connections to help you make the most of your time.

Living in Oulu means having access to a whole host of berries and mushrooms practically on your doorstep. The many forests and wooded areas around the city and nearby neighbourhoods allow for a new hobby you might not have taken part in before – foraging!

When Ivan Melobenskyi arrived in Oulu in 2023, he stepped into a world that was quieter, safer, and more distant than anything he had known before.

This event is a great opportunity for international students to get to know companies, their benefits and the career opportunities they offer.

Our popular Board Games & Networking event is back – and this time, we’re adding a twist!

We are offering CV-photoshoot for jobseekers.

What does it mean to leave one home and find another? In 2021, Tugba Whitehead left Turkey with more than just a suitcase.