Knowing Finnish will allow you to create stronger connections with your Finnish in-laws, your bilingual children, Finnish colleagues or new acquaintances. In our Finnish courses you will also meet like-minded fellow students who are as interested in Finnish as you are!

Finnish language skills can be a big plus in business, especially if you work in Scandinavian markets, as many Finnish companies have close relationships with their Scandinavian neighbors. Knowing Finnish can improve communication and strengthen your businessnetwork.

Finnish belongs to the Finno-Ugric branch of the language family, which makes it significantly different from Indo-European languages ​​such as Danish. Learning Finnish thus provides a unique opportunity to explore a completely different linguistic universe, where you will, among other things, learn about the inflection of words in case.

With its fascinating different grammatical structures, Finnish is undoubtedly a fantastic language workout for your brain. Continuous learning throughout your life improves your brain’s cognitive functions, which benefits all aspects of life.

Language and culture are inextricably linked. Learning Finnish gives you a deeper understanding of Finnish mentality, traditions and society as seen through the eyes of Finns. For example, air guitar shows, wife carrying and horse riding competitions are just a few examples of Finnish ingenuity and humor!

Finland is known for its stunning landscapes with thousands of lakes, forests and national parks. Knowing the language can make your nature experiences even better. Did you know that 75% of the land area in Finland is covered by forests? And that we have a whopping 41 national parks in Finland!