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Explore the French novel Sad Tiger (Triste tigre) and its translation process with renowned Finnish translator Sampsa Peltonen alongside Anne Riippa, professor in translation studies, and a jury of students.
The Institut français invites you to an evening dedicated to the Francophonie! Come chat in French over a glass of wine and build connections with other French speakers.
This prestigious scholarship program rewards the best foreign students who wish to complete their master’s degree or PhD in France. The call for applications is open until January 8, 2025.
Join our online info session (in Finnish!) on Wednesday, December 4th, from 4 to 5 pm, to learn all about study opportunities in France tailored specifically for those starting their studies!
Are you familiar with an instrument called bandoneon? During this concert, discover this powerful instrument with an electro twist!
Are you looking for winter break activities for your child? Sign up for the French Institute’s Winter Club from February 17 to 21, 2025!
Discover the French performances at this dance festival supported by the French Institute!
Become the fastest driver in Trackmania and win a trip to France to attend the Paris Games Week 2025!
Registration until 24.11.2024
Discover the latest novel by Hervé Le Tellier, the story of a young man whose name was found on the wall of Le Tellier’s own house.
Are you looking to start or continue a PhD between France and Finland? The Magnus Ehrnrooth Foundation is offering a €30,000 annual scholarship to support your cotutelle.
These courses are offered by prestigious French schools that are known for training the top civil servants and government officials in France: The French National Institute of Public Service (INSP) and the Regional Institutes of Administration (IRA). The application period is open until the 24th of November 2024.
This exhibition, supported by the French Institute of Finland, transforms the 5th floor of Kiasma into a theme park, blending carnival and grotesque elements.
Are you a Nordic student headed to France on an Erasmus+ adventure? Participate in our contest to win a free Interrail Pass and become a Campus France Nordic Ambassador!
Are you a professional or amateur artisan whose products highlight French culture? Are you French and make handcrafted products? Submit your application using the attached form for a (free) stand at the Institute’s Christmas Market.
The novel Kukum by Quebecois author Michel Jean, a bestseller and winner of the 2020 France-Québec Literary Prize.
Welcome to a new edition of the contest! The whole of Finland is invited! Through a wide variety of texts, students will have the challenge of bringing their reading to life!
In addition to our regular course selection, you can now sign up for our new conversation course, Morning in French.
Let us know what you’d like to read!
Are you an early-career researcher who does research on climate change?
Contribute to global climate solutions through the MOPGA programme in France!
Application deadline: December 5, 2024.
Le 6 septembre 2024, le service culturel de l’Ambassade de France en Finlande et l’Institut français de Finlande ont organisé une réunion d’information en ligne sur les actions de coopération pour l’année scolaire 2024-2025.
Découvrez Adèle, une petite fille espiègle et rebelle avec un sens de l’humour à toute épreuve !
Financement de projets Francophones pour professeurs de français de Finlande. Tous les professeurs de français en Finlande peuvent postuler (tous niveaux). Une bourse de 1500 € sera distribuée à 5 projets sélectionnés (300 € par établissement maximum).
Plongez dans un récit poétique d’Elisa Shua Dusapin qui nous emmène dans les paysages hivernaux d’une petite ville portuaire de Corée du Sud.
Refresh your French skills during your lunch break!
Cette bande dessinée de Chloé Wary explore des thèmes sociaux contemporains à travers une narration visuellement riche et émotionnellement engageante.
The French Institutes of Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Norway, and Sweden have selected the winners of the French Institute Nordic Award, with this year’s theme being Digital Health.
Laquelle de ces nouveautés aimeriez-vous lire en premier ? La liste des nouvelles acquisitions se trouve à la fin de cet article.
Have you always dreamed of learning French, but never dared to start? Join our beginner Kick-off course designed just for you!
La bibliothèque en ligne Culturethèque, partagée par les Instituts français et les Alliances françaises, a été rénovée en 2024. La nouvelle version est désormais disponible également en Finlande !
EXPOSITION VIRTUELLE PERMANENTE
Venez célébrer la Francophonie avec cette exposition sur la diversité de la langue française et des cultures francophones !
L’Institut français de Finlande présente les Amis de l’Institut, un réseau de partenaires aux couleurs de la France.
« Paradis perdu » est le premier volume d’une série de livres qui est prévue d’avoir 8 tomes. Cette série est une traversée des temps qui raconte l’histoire de l’humanité sous une forme romanesque.
Nous savons à quel point le café et la lecture vont bien ensemble… C’est précisément pour cette raison que nous avons introduit une boîte à livres au Café Enchanté !
The French-Finnish research mobility program Maupertuis is enjoying another success! In 2024, no fewer than 28 researchers from France or Finland will have the opportunity to develop or consolidate their scientific collaborations in the respective partner country.
D’excellentes nouvelles pour les utilisateurs de la médiathèque !
Special offer French Institute of Finland
The French Institutes of Finland, Sweden, Norway and Denmark have developed a common website. Here you can find the different scientific mobility programmes of the institutes.
Venez empruntez dès maintenant des jeux de sociétés dans notre médiathèque pour passer de beaux moments avec votre famille et entre amis et créez de beaux souvenirs.
Feedback from the students
Our selection of the best French songs
You haven’t been able to attend our events or interviews? You can watch our video recordings of our best events by visiting our YouTube channel directly.
Parole d’expert highlights researchers and experts from many fields. In these short videos, they are invited to present their work to make research and science accessible to as many people as possible.
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