If you are newly admitted, welcome to TaSciEn and Tampere University! This section provides the first necessary steps for you get to know our association, the university as well as Finland!

COMING TO FINLAND
​#CHECKLIST

0. Download Telegram and join TaSciEn Fuksi Telegram group
(At Tampere University, Hervanta campus specifically, our main means of communication is Telegram (similar to WhatsApp or Messenger). It is highly recommended to use the app for the fastest updates and events info.)
​1.  Accept your study place
2.  Apply for the residence permit, if you comes from an none EU/EEA country
3.  Apply for an apartment via TOAS or POAS
4.  Register at the Digital and Population Data services agency (DVV)
5.  Register as present for academic year
6.  Pay Student Union fee and Kela Healthcare fee
7.  Activate your TUNI account
8.  Order student card

IMPORTANT LINKS AND CONTACTS

>   Tampere University Freshmen Guide
>   Our programme's Education Specialist - Kaisu Kalliomäki:
      kaisu.kalliomaki@tuni.fi
>   Tampere University Student Union (TREY)
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​TUTORS
Fuksi Captains Tu & Juho
Mat​īss & Jona
Dang & Cedric
Heran & Andrea
Mahir & Velikah
Duong & Mikko​
Juho & Thi
Daniil & Diego
 Ceaby & Amy

TEEKKARI CULTURE - IMPORTANT TERMS

1. Fuksi
Freshman, first year student 
9. Guildroom
​Each guild has their own guildroom where as a member you can come and hangout with coffee, tea, snack, and entertainment. Guild members will often be here 
​10. Sitsit
Sitsit, or academic table parties, are dinners where you sing, eat and drink. Sitsis often have a theme, so people either dress up or wear overalls. Learn more by attending fuksisitsit. 
11. Excursions
Trip where you will visit companies related to your field of study. 
12. Fuksi passport
​Beginning of the year, you will receive a fuksipass, in which you must gather 300 points throughout the year to get dipped and become Teekkari.