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Statement: Education gets a breather, housing is gasping for air

Statement: Education gets a breather, housing is gasping for air

by SAMOK | Sep 3, 2025 | Statements

(This translation was made with the help of artificial intelligence.) SAMOK thanks the government for ensuring that higher education was not subjected to new cuts in the budget negotiations and that the parliamentary agreement on RDI funding was not jeopardized....
NEWS: SAMOK’s events calendar for 2026 has been published – General Assembly in Helsinki

NEWS: SAMOK’s events calendar for 2026 has been published – General Assembly in Helsinki

by SAMOK | Sep 1, 2025 | Bulletin, News, SAMOK informs

SAMOK’s event calendar for 2026 has now been published. The calendar will remain largely unchanged compared to this year. A special highlight next year will of course be SAMOK’s Anniversary Celebration on 6 June 2026, when we celebrate the union’s 30th anniversary....
Bulletin: SAMOK is looking for nominations for the 2025 Student Act of the Year Award

Bulletin: SAMOK is looking for nominations for the 2025 Student Act of the Year Award

by SAMOK | Sep 1, 2025 | Bulletin, SAMOK informs

The Union of Students in Finnish Universities of Applied Sciences – SAMOK wants to highlight UAS students’ activity and good deeds. We are collecting nominations for SAMOK’s Student Act of the Year Award! Do you know a student or a group of students who has acted...
Blog: International Student: Cash Cow or a Human Being Behind the Numbers?

Blog: International Student: Cash Cow or a Human Being Behind the Numbers?

by SAMOK | Apr 17, 2025 | Blog

Finland is suffering from a shortage of workers in several fields, and the country’s demographic dependency ratio is deteriorating at an alarming rate due to declining birth rates. One of the proposed solutions to these problems has been international students. The...
SAMOK & SYL: Student housing as a strategic success factor for municipalities

SAMOK & SYL: Student housing as a strategic success factor for municipalities

by SAMOK | Mar 26, 2025 | Statements

In the future, the adequacy and price of affordable student housing will be even more critical success factors for student cities than they currently are. The role of the state as a promoter of student housing will be reduced due to cuts in production subsidies...
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