Welcome to British Council Finland

The British Council is the United Kingdom’s international organisation for cultural and societal relations.

The British Council creates international opportunities for the people of the UK and other countries and builds trust between them worldwide. We call this cultural relations.

The focus of the British Council work in Finland is Society.


Features

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More radical in its programming than all music radio in Britain, The...

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The British Council is the UK's international cultural relations...

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Upcoming events

March 1, 2012 to March 1, 2012
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Lecture: Raumlabor Berlin (Germany) and Hannu Rossilahti – The Housing Finance and Development Centre of Finland (ARA) This…


Latest blog posts

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Onnistamo 2012 – Forum for social entrepreneurs

Onnistamo is an annual meeting for people interested in social entrepreneurship. The event is organised for the second time at Hub Helsinki 17-18 February, 2012.

Onnistamo is a forum for social entrepreneurs, public sector representatives, funders, experts and anyone interested in the subject. It is organised by Hub Helsinki and SYY ry (Social entrepreneurs’ association in Finland) and the British Council is proud to support the event.


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Helsingin kaupunginkirjasto – Tapahtuma

To mark the birthday of Dickens the library at Rikhardinkatu will present Frank Lloyd’s magnificent Oliver Twist film from 1922 starting at 18.00. Free entry!