Life of an art student

A little guide to start investing.

In this blog student ambassador Anastasiia Lapteva will share her tips on keeping track of her student budget.

In this guide, student ambassador Anastasiia Lapteva will share information and tips on how to smoothly open a bank account in Finland.

Networking, dreaming, actualising, trail blazing, resumes, interviews and some cups of tea.

Student Ambassadors Mark, Rong and Sointu talk about what they do and why.

In this guide, we share insights and tips from students Asja and Rong on their journey to mastering the Finnish language.

Uniarts Helsinki’s new podcast, Life of an Art Student, offers insights into student life through interviews and discussions!

Camping is a great way to enjoy the beautiful nature in Finland. Student Ambassador Rong shares their insights on how to stay (and feel!) safe in the wild.

Want to explore Finland on a bicycle? Student Ambassador Rong shares their tips on how to plan and prepare.

Most wonderful places for walking and exploring Helsinki!

Affordable sports for students in and around Helsinki? Student Ambassador Rong-Ci shares their tips.

Composition student Preben Antonsen has participated in the Sibelius Academy cooperation with the Helsinki Philharmonic. He tells about his experiences during the project, organised as part of the Music Centre Orchestra Academy operations.

Summer is on its way! Let’s have a look at what are the perfect places for a chill biking trip, in and around Helsinki.

The dark side of art school is revealed. The side with mould, stress, competition, waste accumulation and inevitable failure.

In “Spill the T,” student ambassador Estrellx conducts an experimental interview between two alumni of the MA in Choreography program who graduated in different years, Laura Jantunen and Maya Oliva, in order to create a wide and layered temporal topography of graduate experience for prospective applicants to dig into…

Let’s delve into the enriching experiences of Doctoral students at the Academy of Fine Arts, and uncover the profound impact of pursuing a Doctorate in Fine Arts on one’s artistic journey and academic horizons.

Interested in taking up cycling in Helsinki? Student ambassador Rong is here to advise you.

Student ambassador Homa interviews Daniel Malpica, Dash Che and Gesa Piper, reflecting on “The Leap”, an event held in February 2024.

Student ambassador Rong reflects on Boost Your Future, a networking event for foreign-born art professionals in Finland.

In “Spill the T,” student ambassador Estrellx conducts an experimental interview between two alumni of the MA in Choreography program who graduated in different years, Karoliina Loimaala and Satu Herrala, in order to create a wide and layered temporal topography for prospective applicants to dig into…

In the Week Against Racism 2024 (18.3.-24.3.), student ambassador Haiyun Yu interviews Laura Valoma, second-year master’s student in Arts Management, Society and Creative Entrepreneurship at Uniarts.

In the Week Against Racism 2024 (18.3.-24.3.), student ambassador Haiyun Yu interviews Lilja Lehmuskallio, doctoral researcher in Arts Management at Uniarts.

What are studios like at the Academy of Fine Arts? What is the meaning of studios?

A collection of my favourite libraries in Helsinki.

A collection of my most favourite cafes.

The international alumni interview series continues with an interview with Yoko Takeda, by student ambassador Christy Ma.

In the international alumni interview series Christy Ma interviews Nicolina Stylianou, a performer with a strong background in visual arts and design.

Where and how to look for a place to live as a student? Student Ambassador Mark shares his experiences and advice on the housing market in Helsinki.

Clarinet student Léa Hemmerlin writes about her and her student colleagues’ visit to Tbilisi, Georgia.

Tools for surviving Finnish winter from student ambassador Elle.