Exchange students
Exchange Studies at Åbo Akademi University
The following pages are for incoming exchange students who would like to study one semester or one academic year at Åbo Akademi University.
Exchanges are always based on an active agreement between Åbo Akademi University and the sending university. We do not accept freemover students.
We accept exchange students to both of our campuses in Åbo (Turku) and in Vasa (Vaasa).
On the pages below you can find information about:
- Nomination information for sending universities
- How to apply for exchange studies with us
- The subjects and courses we offer for exchange students
- Housing and living in Finland
- Orientation week and tutors
- Information for those currently enrolled as exchange students at Åbo Akademi University
- And lots more…
Check out the City of Åbo
By using the 360 degree picture service offered by the city of Åbo (Turku) you can take a look at our campus area and the city, both in the summer and in the winter time.
Scroll down for links to more information.
“Studying and staying in Finland was by far the best experience I have ever had in my life.
I will be forever grateful for the opportunity to come to Åbo Akademi University and I truly hope that I am able to return in the near future (hopefully for my Master’s)!”
Yonela Petse, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
