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Relocation Guide to Tampere

On the Relocation Guide to Tampere you will find the information and resources that you need to ease your move to Tampere whether you are moving here as a student, working or with your family. Warmly welcome to Tampere!

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Bilingual general upper secondary education to be launched in August 2025

Bilingual general upper secondary education in Finnish and English will start at Pyynikki General Upper Secondary School in August 2025. The Bilingual Study Programme (Finnish & English) is aimed especially at students who do not have sufficient Finnish or Swedish language skills for general upper secondary education at the beginning of their studies at general upper secondary school.

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International Tampere

Tampere is a vibrant international city, a true hidden gem in Europe. World-class events, artists and architecture meet with distinctive local culture at the most wanted city for business, living, studying and tourism in Finland. - Here’s your inside guide to international Tampere.

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International House Tampere supports Internationals

Are you about to come and live, work, study, do research or just find new exciting possibilities in Tampere, Finland? Or are you a business looking to internationalise and grow with international experts? The International House Tampere is a Single Service Point for supporting Internationals with living, working, studying and connecting with Local Employers.

Go to the International House Tampere site

Multi-lingual information and guidance services for migrants

Looking for information and advice in different topics of everyday life? Multi-lingual info Mainio's advisors answer your questions in 13 different languages. They can help in untangling Finnish documents or official correspondence, filling in different forms and applications, or making appointments by phone for example for a doctor.

Go to the Multi-lingual info Mainio's page

Tampere - City of Action

Tampere is known for its bold implementation and accomplishment of things and determined development. These are the roots of the City of Action. In the future, Tampere will work even harder for the equality, community, pioneering and more sustainable future of the residents.

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Events

See here for the nearest upcoming events. Events are available in the Tampere events calendar at tapahtumat.tampere.fi. Go to the events calendar to see all upcoming events and filter them in different ways. The City of Tampere is not responsible for events organised by other event organisers.

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