Exams are usually taken right after finishing the course. Usually there is also a day per month inside the faculty when certain exams can be taken Evaluation of education and the teaching Students have their own representatives in department councils and faculty councils. Using these representatives as a channel students can air their view about education, teaching, and the problems they face. Student organisations and activities Organised student activities have a long tradition and a central role related to the everyday life of the students. SPOL has representatives and contacts in other association such as the Union of Finnish Psychologists, the Finnish Psychological Society etc.
Local activities are arranges by associations of psychology students.
Welcoming foreign students Foreign students who, after completing their secondary education abroad, are enrolled in or have been given the right to be enrolled in an institution of higher education of corresponding level can be admitted to a Finnish university. Foreign students seeking admission to basic studies should contact directly the university they like to enrol in. The deadline for application is December 31st of the previous year in Helsinki, in smaller universities it's about one month later. It is therefore recommended that the applicant applies as early as possible. It provides a large range of information about studies in Finland and student exchanges.