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Bulletin: SAMOK Board for 2026 has been elected: Chair Helena Maijanen from Tamko
The Board of the National Union of Students in Universities of Applied Sciences SAMOK for 2026 has been elected. Helena Maijanen from Tampere...
Higher Education as Social Sustainability in a Europe of Emergency Preparedness
Artikkelissa käsitellään korkeakoulutusta sosiaalisena kestävyytenä varautumistoimissa.
Statement: Education gets a breather, housing is gasping for air
(This translation was made with the help of artificial intelligence.) SAMOK thanks the government for ensuring that higher education was not...
NEWS: SAMOK’s events calendar for 2026 has been published – General Assembly in Helsinki
SAMOK’s event calendar for 2026 has now been published. The calendar will remain largely unchanged compared to this year. A special highlight...
Bulletin: SAMOK is looking for nominations for the 2025 Student Act of the Year Award
The Union of Students in Finnish Universities of Applied Sciences – SAMOK wants to highlight UAS students’ activity and good deeds. We are...
Student Union KOEs withdrawal from SAMOK
The Representative Council of the Student Union KOE at LAB University of Applied Sciences has decided to withdraw from the National Union of...
Finland cannot afford to fall behind – international students must be supported
The financial challenges of international students have been in the media several times this spring. Finland has an ever increasing number of...
SAMOK & SYL: Student housing as a strategic success factor for municipalities
In the future, the adequacy and price of affordable student housing will be even more critical success factors for student cities than they...
Statement: Changes to Permanent Residence Permit Must Also Apply to Graduates of Universities of Applied Sciences
International professionals graduating from universities of applied sciences are being placed in an unequal position under the reform of the...