Study support

What should you do when your studies are stalling and it feels like you can’t move forward? These instructions contain hints from study psychologists that may help you solve your problem.

The study psychologists offer guidance and counselling to bachelor’s and master’s degree students.

This instruction features information about special arrangements, intended to support your studies.

Here you can find instructions for managing references in your thesis, retrieving information and using images in theses. 

Whether you are a new or an old student, here you can find explanations for key terms related to academic studies and student life.

Here you can find detailed information on the themed briefings, clinics and workshops organised at the University throughout the academic year.

This article gives you information about UniHow system and HowULearn questionnaire.

Guidance Corner is located on the third floor of Kaisa House.

Problems with information technology?  Read the study material of the Student’s digital skills study course (3 sp) and say goodbye to problems.

Helsinki University Library offers students various spaces and tools for studying in all four campuses.

As a student, the University’s extensive variety of learning environments and facilities are at your disposal. This guide features information about these facilities, such as libraries and learning centres.

Learning takes place not just in a variety of physical spaces, but also in digital learning environments.  The University of Helsinki utilises a selection of different digital services to make your studies easier.

Almost everyone gets nervous about public speaking. It is completely natural and nothing you should be embarrassed about.

Learning difficulties or anxieties may interfere with language studies. If your previous experiences worry you or raise questions in your mind, feel free to discuss them with us. Language Centre organizes English and Swedish courses which take into account of diverse learning:

The Language Centre provides flexibility in language studying by offering courses that can be completed fully or partly independently. In addition, valuable tips for autonomous and flexible language learning can be found on this page. 

Teacher tutors are Language Centre teachers who have weekly drop-in office hours during the academic terms.