4 Best Finnish Language Schools in Finland 2023 Course Ranking

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#1 Helsinki Finnish schools (2)

Top Destinations: Helsinki (city thumbnail)

#2 Turku Finnish schools (2)

Top Destinations: Turku (city thumbnail)

Finland Language School Ranking based on student ratings - 4 schools

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Finnish course types in Finland

General Finnish courses
Universal Finnish language courses allow students to move up the different Finnish levels at a steady pace. With an array of options, students can pick the one that fits their schedule.
- Learn Finnish & Live with Teacher - Finland (82)
- Finnish & Culture - Finland (46)
- Standard Finnish Course - Finland (10)
- Senior (50 plus) - Finland (2)
Private Finnish courses
Weekly packages of Finnish one-to-one classes are very adaptable to the students specific timetable and can be taken virtually or inhouse.
- Private lesson (One-to-One) - Finland (14)
Business Finnish courses
Learn how to shape your use of the Finnish language in the business world for a competitive edge in tasks such as negotiations, conference calls and presentations.
- Business Finnish Private - Finland (8)
Finnish exam preparation courses
Courses designed around understanding and completing specific Finnish exams are valuable for students needing validation for employment, immigration or higher education.
- Other exams - Finland (4)
- TELC - Finland (2)
Junior Finnish courses
Finnish lessons for children and teenagers can be booked in school holidays and often come as a package, which includes accommodation, activities and excursions.
- Children & Teenager Finnish Camps - Finland (2)
Work & Study Finnish programmes
Work & Study packages combine general Finnish classes with an internship, volunteering programme or an academic preparation course for further education.
- University - Finland (2)

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Information about Finland

During the sunny season, Finland bursts into a country with an explosion of festivals, good cheer and optimism. In the winter, get active and go skiing, or charter a team of dogs or snowmobile and head out across the snowy mountains, tanned by the beautiful winter sun. Enjoy the pureness of the Finnish air and visit the trend-setting modern capital of Helsinki.

Key Facts about Finland

Population: 5,519,000

Capital: Helsinki

Time zone: GMT +3

Currency: EUR (1 EUR = 1.0731 USD)

Telephone country code: +358

Name of country in Finnish: Suomi

Largest cities in Finland:

1. Helsinki: 560,000
2. Espoo: 255,000
3. Tampere: 200,000
4. Vantaa: 190,000
5. Turku: 175,000

Visa: Nationals from USA do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 90 days. Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.

Visa requirements data last updated on 01 Dec. 2022 (Source)

For the most up-to-date visa information please consult with the embassy or consulate of Finland in your country. List of embassies and consulates of Finland on the official website - Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Finland.

Cost of Living:

Big Mac price (Finland average): 4.45 €

(7% cheaper than in USA)

Mains electricity:

Residential voltage: 230 V
Frequency: 50 Hz

FAQ about courses in Finland

What is the recommended course duration?
You can take courses for just 1 week. For significant progress opt for longer durations.
Will my phone/laptop's power adaptor work in Finland?
In Finland electricity is 230 Volt and 50 Hz. Plug type C, F.
What type of business Finnish courses are offered in Finland?
In Finland the following courses are offered specifically for business Finnish: Business Finnish Private.
Do schools in Finland offer courses to prepare for Finnish exams? Which exams?
Schools in Finland offer specific preparation courses for the following exams: Other exams, TELC.
How much is the cheapest Finnish course in Finland?
1421€ for 1 weeks is the lowest price for a Finnish course in Finland. The average cost of a language course in Finland is 0€ per week.
Do you have partner schools in Finland?
“We currently do not have any partner schools in Finland, but we can offer you immersion courses with a teacher. This type of programme is one of the best options for making rapid progress in a short period of time. You will be staying with the teacher and his family, so you can practice the language all day, even around the table as all meals are included. You choose the number of lessons per week and the teacher gives you private lessons. This allows you to focus on your areas of interest and your weaknesses.”
Madly Simba, Language Travel Consultant French from LanguageCourse.Net - Mar 22, 2023
I want to apply for English language courses in Finland...
“The language programme offered in Finland is mainly for Finnish language courses, not English. It is possible though to find an English teacher in Finland for immersion courses but it is less common. For learning English, we recommend destinations such as England, Ireland, Scotland, Malta, etc. ”
Madly, FR Consultant from LanguageCourse.net - Mar 16, 2022