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Practical information

This section provides you practical information regarding how to get around in the Helsinki region, where to look for e.g. internet connection provider or home insurance, or where to go and find furniture. We also present some general good-to-know information of tenancy issues.

Getting started

Answers to questions: How to make an electricity contract? Do I need a home insurance? Do I need to pay for the water? What is Television fee? Where can I buy furniture?

Getting around

Answers to questions: How can get from Arabia Campus to Otaniemi campus?

Maps of the Aalto Campuses in Helsinki Region

Answers to questions: Where am I now? Where is my department located ?

Further useful information

Answers to questions: How to read private rental announcements?  What are my rights and responsibilities as a tenant in Finland?