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...
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....
The financial challenges of international students have been in the media several times this spring. Finland has an ever increasing number of international students, and their share in higher education is also growing rapidly. From 1 August 2026, international...
SAMOK's Board of Directors has decided on the adjustment measures at its meeting this morning. Adjustments are based on changes in the operating environment and economic reasons. Cost increases combined with lower than expected project funding and cooperation...
SAMOK’s event calendar for 2025 has now been published and can be found on our website under Services and here. The calendar of events remains fairly unchanged from this year. The calendar also includes the webinars for the beginning of the year! This year we...
The Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) will conduct an extensive survey for higher education students in March and April. An invitation to the survey will be sent to 12,000 randomly selected students from universities and universities of applied...
The Extraordinary General Assembly of the National Union of Students in Finnish Universities of Applied Sciences – SAMOK was held today in Zoom. On the agenda was the second revision of the rules. The General Assembly decided to approve the change in the rules,...
The SAMOK Board for 2024 has been organised at its meeting on the 14th of December 2023, with shared responsibilities for education policy, social policy, services, communication and international affairs. In addition to these, the Board has allocated the...
The European election programme of organisations representing higher education students in Finland, National Union of University Students in Finland (SYL) and National Union of Students in Finnish Universities of Applied Sciences – SAMOK, has been published. The...
SAMOK's event calendar for 2024 has now been published and can be found on our website under Services and here. The calendar of events remains fairly unchanged from this year. Now the calendar also includes the webinars for the beginning of the year! This year we...
