Things to check before departure

In the bar on the right there is a very important document – Please read that!

Things to do before you leave: Update your address, phone number and e-mail address, and your emergency contact in Peppi. For address there are two fields, so please make sure that one address is in Finland.

Intercultural Communication course

Are you going on exchange or are you working in an international setting? This is the course for you!

The CHARM-EU alliance presents the new short course in Intercultural Communication. The course is less than one hour long and available for all to see.

The course covers intercultural dynamics, touching on topics like, time, space, communication, categorisation and stereotyping. 

Material tips for information days

For ÅAU students who are currently at one of our partner universities, the following materials and information is available:

• Some universities arrange so-called Study abroad fairs about studies abroad where you have the opportunity to present Åbo Akademi University and the opportunities to study here. Feel free to contact us if you need more material about ÅAU.
• You can find facts about ÅAU here

Sustainable exchange

Please check our guide for tips and ideas on a greener stay abroad. Students participating in the Erasmus+ programme are eligible for Green travel support for travelling green.

If you want to learn more about the subject, please see the Erasmus Generation Portal webpage on Green travel. You can also check if your host university or another university in your host country has published a local green guide.