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2026 Summer K-Playground
Three summer days filled with Korean games, food, K-pop, and crafts brought people together at TampereKSI. Through playing, cooking, dancing, and creating alongside visiting Korean students, K-Playground became a space for sharing, connecting, and making memories together.
Ambassador Lee Jaewoong Visits IWK Tampere
On August 7, IWK Tampere had the honor of welcoming H.E. Lee Jaewoong, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Finland. From official appointments to lighthearted conversations about Finnish summer, favorite foods, and a spontaneous game of jegichagi with students, Ambassador Lee brought warmth and openness to our community. Read our full story on a day filled with laughter, cultural exchange, and growing connection between Korea and Finland.
Tampere King Sejong Institute Participates in the 2026 World Korean Educators Conference
Teachers from the Tampere King Sejong Institute proudly represented Finland at the 2026 World Korean Educators Conference in Seoul, joining around 550 Korean language educators from across the globe. Inspired by new ideas and international collaboration, we look forward to expanding our Korean language and cultural programs in Finland. Don't forget—applications for our Fall Semester and K-Playground close on August 2.
Hands That Smell of Goodness
In Tampere, ten Korean mothers—one of them nearly seventy—shared the story behind a fifty-year-old volunteer tradition built on a single word: sharing. From disaster zones to prison cells to a free Wednesday lunch at Seoul Station, their quiet, unpaid devotion offers a simple lesson: caring for others is what heals us.
Three Questions, 30 Minutes: Lumi Mate Language Exchange
Lumi Mate connects learners at Wonkwang Digital University and the King Sejong Institute in Tampere for a two-way language exchange — three words at a time. Join the next Tampere KSI courses.
Summer Intensive Korean Course 2026 in Tampere
Learn Korean fast this summer in Tampere. 5-day intensive course for beginners and intermediate learners. On-site and online. Only €40 for 15 hours — limited spots.
Korean Courses in Tampere — Where to Study This Autumn
Looking for Korean language courses in Tampere? Tampere KSI offers official, affordable Korean education. Autumn semester starts 17 August.
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Why Learn Korean? 9 Reasons to Start in 2026 and Where to Begin in Finland
Korean is one of the fastest-growing languages in the world. Discover why learning Korean opens doors — from travel and culture to career opportunities and community.
Tampere KSI brings Korean culture to Viterbo
Tampere KSI is partnering with the University of Tuscia to open a new King Sejong Institute in Viterbo, Italy. Read about the collaboration bridging Korea and Italy.