There he gained a Bachelor's degree in 1881, and then completed a Master of Arts degree in 1882; his main subjects being Finnish, Russian and Scandinavian History.
Disana ia mendapatkan gelar sarjana pada 1881, dan kemudian mendapatkan gelar Master Seni pada 1882; subjek-subjek utamanya adalah Sejarah Finlandia, Rusia dan Skandinavia.