Why learn Finnish, or should I learn it at all?

Have you just arrived in Fin­land, and you are pon­der­ing if you should learn the Finnish lan­guage to find a job? Or have you been here for a while and encoun­tered chal­lenges in the job mar­ket due to lim­it­ed lan­guage skills? What oth­er ben­e­fits can knowl­edge of Finnish lan­guage bring?

Wel­come to our insight­ful ses­sion explor­ing var­i­ous per­spec­tives on Finnish lan­guage learn­ing in the con­text of pro­fes­sion­al life in Fin­land!

Join us to gain insights from lan­guage teach­ers, employ­ers, and immi­grants alike. Hear first­hand accounts from both a flu­ent speak­er and anoth­er still learn­ing the lan­guage. Engage in thought-pro­vok­ing dis­cus­sions and address your ques­tions direct­ly to the speak­ers and orga­niz­ers. We look for­ward to an enrich­ing and inter­ac­tive event.

This free event is orga­nized in coop­er­a­tion between Inter­na­tion­al House Oulu, Mul­ti­cul­tur­al Cen­tre Vil­la Vic­tor, and OSKE – Oulu Skills Cen­tre. There will be small snacks, tea, and cof­fee pro­vid­ed. The event is held in Eng­lish.

• When? April 8, 13.00–14.30.
• Where? Tele­sali, Busi­nes­sAs­e­ma at Hal­li­tuskatu 36B, Oulu
• To reg­is­ter click here: lyyti.fi/reg/Learn_Finnish

For more infor­ma­tion about the event con­tact Inter­na­tion­al House Oulu at ihoulu@ouka.fi