News and events

Meet Michal Kovařčík, a 28-year-old Czech ice hockey player who has been playing for Oulun Kärpät since last autumn. We interviewed Michal to hear his thoughts about living in Oulu.

Khadija Akter, a 29-year-old from Bangladesh, shares her journey of adapting to life in Oulu, Finland. Through networking and participating in various events, Khadija has been building a new life and career in Oulu.

Ben Tardif is a 25-year-old Canadian playing for the Kärpät ice hockey team. Watch our video for Ben's inspiring story.

Welcome to a relaxed networking and board games event at International House Oulu.

Meet Christian, an Ecuadorian software engineer, as he shares his experience of living, studying, and working in Oulu, Finland.

Jose Varghese's story is a testament to the rewarding life that awaits those willing to embrace the challenges and opportunities of relocating to this Nordic paradise.

Join us for a cozy evening of board games and connection at International House Oulu.

The six largest cities of Finland have come together to create a warm-hearted campaign to encourage new international residents to use the cities’ many helpful services for newcomers.

We are excited to invite ICT talents, searching for new opportunities to our event, Career Gateways – Oulu ICT Sector.

The "Explore Study and Career Opportunities in Oulu" event held at Technopolis on January 14th was a resounding success.

Let's kick off 2025 with new & old friends at our first networking and board game night of the year!

If you're considering a career change, further education, or Finnish language studies, this event is for you!