The Board of the National Union of Students in Finnish Universities of Applied Sciences – SAMOK has appointed , Bachelor of Administrative Sciences, as the union’s new Executive Director. He will take up his post on 31 August. The Executive Director is responsible...
The National Union of Students in Finnish Universities of Applied Sciences – SAMOK celebrated its 30th anniversary today, 6 June 2026, at Restaurant Töölö together with members, alumni, stakeholders and partners. At this point, we would also like to thank everyone...
The Union of Students in Finnish Universities of Applied Sciences (SAMOK) and the National Union of University Students in Finland (SYL) have launched a FSHS survey for higher education students. The survey gathers students' views on the services of the Finnish...
Welcome to our survey on the development of SAMOK’s website. The aim of the survey is to map users' experiences with the current website and gather concrete suggestions for improvement. The results will be used in a thesis, the final outcome of which will be the...
Vellu Taskila, the Executive Director of National Union of Students in Finnish Universities of Applied Sciences – SAMOK, has reached an agreement with SAMOK regarding the conclusion of his duties as Executive Director. SAMOK thanks Vellu Taskila for his significant...
Jan Stenlund from Lapland University of Applied Sciences (UAS) has been chosen as the UAS Teacher of the Year. He works as a lecturer in engineering education. The selection highlighted students' experiences of Stenlund’s passionate teaching style, pedagogical...
For exactly 30 years, university of applied sciences education has met the needs of the labour market. UAS education became established in 1996, and at the same time, the current form of UAS degrees, student unions and the advocacy work of professional higher...
The National Union of Students in Finnish Universities of Applied Sciences – SAMOK’s parliamentary election programme for the 2027 elections has now been published. In the programme, we present solutions to critical future questions regarding students and higher...
We would like to warmly welcome you and your guest to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the National Union of Students in Finnish Universities of Applied Sciences – SAMOK on Saturday, 6 June, at Restaurant Töölö. During the evening, we will celebrate 30 years of...
SAMOK's Board for 2026 organised itself at its meeting on 10 December 2025. The shared areas of responsibility include education policy, social policy, services, communications, and international affairs. In addition to these, the Board has also assigned...
