Registration now open for the autumn term of our Finnish language courses!

heinä 3, 2024 | News

We are thrilled to announce that registration is now open for the Autumn Term of our Finnish language courses at the Finnish Cultural Institute for the Benelux! Starting this September, our comprehensive online and in-person (in-person for levels 1 and 2 only) courses cater to learners of all levels. Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to polish your more advanced skills, we have the perfect course for you!

 

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Why Learn Finnish?

Finnish is a fascinating and unique language, and learning it opens up a world of cultural richness and opportunities. Whether you have personal ties to Finland, are interested in its culture, or looking to enhance your linguistic skills, our courses provide you with all the tools you need. Interested? Learn more about what we offer on our Finnish Courses page.

 

Courses

For our autumn term we are offering courses in levels 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6. See full details on our Finnish Courses page.

If you are a beginner, choose a Level 1 course. If you have previous studies in Finnish but are uncertain which level to choose, please check the level descriptions on our Finnish Courses page and compare their content to your skill set. You can also email our Head of Administration, Eeva-Maria Viitanen for more information: eeva-maria.viitanen@finncult.be

Please note our courses will only take place if there are at least 6 students enrolled.

We also offer private lessons, for more information please visit our Finnish Courses page.

 

Flexible Learning for Everyone

Our online classes are designed to be flexible and accessible, allowing you to join from anywhere in the world. Whether you are in the Benelux region or beyond, you can take part in our Finnish language courses from the comfort of your home. Our experienced and dedicated teachers will guide you through each lesson, ensuring an engaging and supportive learning experience.

Starting in September we are officering both online and in-person courses at Levels 1 and 2.  The in-person courses take place at the Finnish Cultural Institute for the Benelux office in Brussels.

 

How much does it cost?

The course fee is 300 euros for one term. You must register and pay for each term separately. Our autumn term begins in September and ends in December. Our spring term starts in January and ends in May.

Payment must be made before the start of the course to the account of The Finnish Cultural Institute for the Benelux. You will receive the payment details after signing up. Please note the course book is not included in the course fee. The courses take place when there are at least 6 enrolled students per course.

 

How to register

Ready to start your Finnish language journey? Registering for our courses is easy:

  • Visit our Registration Page.
  • Choose the course level that best suits your current proficiency.
  • Fill out the registration form with your details.
  • Once you have submitted the form you will receive the payment details to your email. The registration is only complete upon receipt of payment.

Please note our courses will only take place if there are at least 6 students enrolled.

 

Contact Us

If you have any questions or need further information, please feel free to contact the Institute’s Head of Administration who coordinates the language courses: Eeva-Maria Viitanen, eeva-maria.viitanen@finncult.be.
Eeva-Maria (or Eppu as she is fondly known)  is here to assist you and ensure you have all the information you need to embark on your Finnish language learning journey.

 

At the Finnish Cultural Institute for the Benelux, we are committed to providing high-quality language education that is both enjoyable and effective. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn Finnish with us this autumn!

 

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