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Students

Welcome to the Academic Engineers and Architects in Finland TEK as a student member! You’ll get advice on finding (summer) jobs, professional magazines, salary information, member benefits, discounts, and of course the popular TEK belt and TEK magazine. If you’re not a member yet, join now – student membership is free!

Keywords:

membership, student, salary, job search, job search and career, employment and law, graduation, recent graduate

https://www.tek.fi/en/services-and-benefits/students

Ihmisiä istuskelemassa viihtyisässä tilassa

TEK Lounge

TEK Lounge is a space for all TEK members. Visit our Lounges in Helsinki, Tampere, Lappeenranta and Turku!

Keywords:

TEK's regional offices, local operations, TEK

https://www.tek.fi/en/about-tek/contact-information/tek-lounge

Next stop: 100,000 members

TEK is a strong advocate for continued investment in education and research.

Blog post

Keywords:

decision-making, society

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/next-stop-100000-members

The pension system is better than its reputation

The greatest threat to the system, in my opinion, is politicians.

Blog post

Keywords:

pension, work life

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/the-pension-system-is-better-than-its-reputation

Teemu Hankamäki katsoo suoraan kameraan.

TEK's Teemu Hankamäki re-elected as YTN's chair

Current YTN chair Samu Salo will step down at the end of this year.

News article

Keywords:

TEK, influencing, YTN

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/teks-teemu-hankamaki-re-elected-as-ytns-chair

TEK's Ida Parkkinen and Owain Hopeaketo.

International students’ financial burdens require urgent action

"International students are the backbone of our future technology industry – we all have a duty to do more to support their financial security," write TEK's Owain Hopeaketo and Ida Parkkinen.

Blog post

Keywords:

internationality, student, student research, university, TEK's research

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/international-students-financial-burdens-require-urgent-action

Tekniikan akateemiset TEK

TEK is the largest organisation for academic engineers and architects in Finland, with a professional community of 77,000 members. We are an organisation that will accompany you throughout your career, from the beginning of your studies through all stages of developing your career. We provide legal advice, career coaching, and salary advice to our members.

https://www.tek.fi/en/node/77

Ihmisiä istumassa ja keskustelemassa yhdessä.

Join TEK

As a member you will have access to Finland's best specialists, services and benefits to support your career as an expert in technology.

Keywords:

membership

https://www.tek.fi/en/membership/join-tek

Kaksi henkilöä keskustelee pöydän ääressä.

Change negotiations (muutosneuvottelut)

What is it and what to do when facing change negotiations?

Keywords:

shop steward, cooperation negotiations

https://www.tek.fi/en/services-and-benefits/work-life-in-finland/change-negotiations-muutosneuvottelut

Unemployment benefits should not stop a citizenship application

The second stage of the citizenship laws links unemployment benefit usage and the acquiring of citizenship. Owain Hopeaketo discusses the facts of the change and the personal impacts it will have.

Blog post

Keywords:

internationality, TEK, employment and law

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/unemployment-benefits-should-not-stop-a-citizenship-application

Contact information

Contact TEK's office, regional advisors or student liaisons if you have any questions.

Keywords:

TEK's regional offices, TEK

https://www.tek.fi/en/about-tek/contact-information

Yhteystiedot

Ota yhteyttä henkilökuntaamme tai piipahda TEKin toimipisteissä Pasilassa, Turussa, Tampereella, Lappeenrannassa tai Oulussa!

Keywords:

TEK's regional offices, TEK

https://www.tek.fi/en/tietoa-tekista/yhteystiedot

Eduhouse: AI skills for knowledge workers

Event

Keywords:

artificial intelligence, work life, training

https://www.tek.fi/en/events/eduhouse-ai-skills-for-knowledge-workers

AI tool for dentists – Entteri is the public’s favorite

Finnish dental software provider Entteri’s AI-powered dental X-ray analysis and the way they launched it earned them the Public’s Favorite award. The Product Development Path Makers award is a recognition of work that advances product innovations. TEK is one of the award organizers.

News article

Keywords:

award

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/ai-tool-for-dentists-entteri-is-the-publics-favorite

Privacy Statement for TEK Graduate Survey

Graduate survey's privacy statement defines how the data related to TEK's Graduate Survey is handled.

Keywords:

TEK, data protection and security, research, recent graduate

https://www.tek.fi/en/about-tek/data-protection/privacy-statement-for-tek-graduate-survey

Mastering the hidden job market

Event

https://www.tek.fi/en/events/mastering-the-hidden-job-market-1

CareerBoost job search programme, Spring 2026

Event

Keywords:

CV, work life, unemployment

https://www.tek.fi/en/events/careerboost-job-search-programme-spring-2026

Henkilö työskentelee läppärin kanssa sohvalla.

Danske Bank's benefits for TEK members

As a member of TEK, Danske Bank gives you extensive benefits for your personal and business banking needs.

Keywords:

member services and benefits

https://www.tek.fi/en/services-and-benefits/membership-benefits/danske-banks-benefits-for-tek-members

24 hours as a TEK councillor: the 2025 autumn council meeting

Are you somewhat interested in council work, but don't really know what it means in practice? In this article, we follow the 2025 council's autumn meeting – you'll find out what meetings are like and how time-consuming they are. Welcome along!

News article

Keywords:

decision-making, TEK's election, general council

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/24-hours-as-a-tek-councillor-the-2025-autumn-council-meeting

Membership fees

In 2026 TEK's membership fee for full members is €357 (€29.75 per month).

Keywords:

membership fee, membership fee discount, membership

https://www.tek.fi/en/membership/membership-fees

Pia Hiltunen

Työehtoasiantuntija

pia.hiltunen@tek.fi | +358 9 2291 2223

https://www.tek.fi/en/about-tek/contact-information/pia-hiltunen

TEK studies: Diversity, equality and inclusion

How are DEI themes displayed at technology workplaces?

Keywords:

gender equality, TEK's research, research, equality

https://www.tek.fi/en/services-and-benefits/research/tek-studies-diversity-equality-and-inclusion

Discounted membership fees

You may be eligible for a discount on your regular TEK membership fee. See the terms and conditions.

Keywords:

membership fee, membership fee discount, membership

https://www.tek.fi/en/membership/membership-fees/discounted-membership-fees

Teekkari Cities

Find out here about each Teekkari city, and the characteristics that make them special!

Keywords:

teekkari (technology student), teekkari culture

https://www.tek.fi/en/services-and-benefits/students/teekkari/teekkari-cities

Opiskelija täyttää kalenteriaan kuulokkeet päässään.

Join the KOKO unemployment fund during your studies

While you are studying, are you doing any work for which you earn at least €465 per month? If so, it is worth joining the KOKO unemployment fund.

News article

Keywords:

student, unemployment fund

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/join-the-koko-unemployment-fund-during-your-studies

Events

Keywords:

event

https://www.tek.fi/en/events

Unemployment of highly educated still at record levels

There are few job vacancies and it is difficult for the currently unemployed to find work.

News article

Keywords:

unemployment, unemployment statistics, TEK's research

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/unemployment-of-highly-educated-still-at-record-levels

Lähikuvassa nuoren ihmisen kädet kirjoittamassa tietokoneella.

TEK's Workbook helps students with summer job applications

For example, the Workbook website has an application wizard exercise to help you draft your job application.

News article

Keywords:

summer job, student, Workbook

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/teks-workbook-helps-students-with-summer-job-applications

Financial security through life insurance from Kaleva

TEK members who have utilised Kaleva's life insurance benefit have saved an average of EUR 705 per year.

Keywords:

member services and benefits

https://www.tek.fi/en/services-and-benefits/membership-benefits/financial-security-through-life-insurance-from-kaleva

Information about TEK's election

TEK is founded, owned and managed by its members. The General Council represents the members in TEK's decision-making and in TEK's elections, the members vote on who will represent them for the 2026-2029 period.

Keywords:

decision-making, TEK, elections, general council

https://www.tek.fi/en/about-tek/decision-making/teks-election/information-about-teks-election

Kolme henkilöä keskustelee läppärin ääressä.

Entrepreneur

If you are already running your own business or considering setting up your own company, it is worth getting to know our services!

Keywords:

member services and benefits, employment and law, unemployment insurance, entrepreneur

https://www.tek.fi/en/services-and-benefits/entrepreneur

ITU: Breakthrough

The field of technology is evolving and keeping up with the times – is it thanks to you?

Keywords:

ITU technology awards, award

https://www.tek.fi/en/about-tek/prizes-and-competitions/itu-awards/itu-breakthrough

Privacy statement for TEK’s General Council elections

The Privacy statement for TEK’s General Council elections defines how members’ personal data is handled regarding TEK’s elections.

Keywords:

TEK, data protection and security, elections, general council

https://www.tek.fi/en/about-tek/data-protection/privacy-statement-for-teks-general-council-elections

Information for electoral officers

Are you acting as an electoral officer for your electoral alliance? On this page, you will find details about the election process and schedule.

Keywords:

decision-making, TEK, elections, general council

https://www.tek.fi/en/about-tek/decision-making/teks-election/information-for-electoral-officers

Ihmisiä pöydän ympärillä ylhäältäpäin kuvattuna.

TEK's election

TEK General Council elections are coming up – are you a future decision-maker?

Keywords:

decision-making, TEK, elections

https://www.tek.fi/en/about-tek/decision-making/teks-election

Opiskelijoita istuu auringossa haalarit päällä

Salary recommendations

TEK gives starter salary recommendations for recent graduates and trainees annually. Check out what kind of salary you can ask for!

Keywords:

student, salary, salary recommendation, recent graduate

https://www.tek.fi/en/services-and-benefits/students/salary-recommendations

Ihmisiä kerääntyneenä katsomaan, kun opiskelijat laskevat liukumäellä veteen.

A Vibrant Lahti

Teekkari history. Teekkari traditions needed to be not just adapted, but built anew.

News article

Keywords:

history, LUT University, teekkari culture

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/a-vibrant-lahti

Palkkanosturi, läppäri, nainen, toimisto

Salary Surveyor

Find out the right salary level for you with the Salary Surveyor.

Keywords:

salary, Salary Surveyor, labour market survey (TMT)

https://www.tek.fi/en/services-and-benefits/salary/salary-surveyor

TEK studies: Work life and employment

What is going on in the work life of technology professionals in Finland?

Keywords:

TEK's research, research, work life, employment, labour market survey (TMT)

https://www.tek.fi/en/services-and-benefits/research/tek-studies-work-life-and-employment

TEK studies: Students

How are students and recent graduates in the field of technology coping? How much do they work during their studies? Our research reveals what tech students and recent graduates are up to – read more!

Keywords:

student research, TEK's research, research

https://www.tek.fi/en/services-and-benefits/research/tek-studies-students

Few people want to move abroad permanently

Professional development opportunities, an opportunity for an adventure, and attractive pay are the reasons why highly educated technical professionals seek employment abroad, according to the salaries abroad survey carried out by the Academic Engineers and Architects in Finland TEK. The monthly median salary of TEK members working abroad was €9,414, in Finland €5,710.

News article

Keywords:

salary, working abroad, research, labour market survey (TMT), TEK's research

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/few-people-want-to-move-abroad-permanently

News and blogs

Keywords:

TEK

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs

What would make TEK better?

We asked the chairpersons of the current council groups what they have achieved during the ongoing council term, how their group stands out from others, and how TEK should be improved in the future.

News article

Keywords:

decision-making, TEK, TEK's election

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/what-would-make-tek-better

Kuvituskuva sopimuksen allekirjoittamisesta

How to prepare a power of attorney, prenuptial agreement and last will and testament

Legal documents make it possible to ensure that your wishes are carried out even when you are no longer able to manage your affairs yourself.

News article

Keywords:

promotion of interests, legal data bank, family and work life

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/how-to-prepare-a-power-of-attorney-prenuptial-agreement-and-last-will-and-testament

Ylhäältä päin otettu kuva henkilöstä, joka käyttää kannettavaa tietokonetta.

9 paths to a career in technology – They are changing the world

With a university degree in technology one can change the world. TEK representatives often say this in graduation speeches, but it is not just a nice phrase. In this article, we introduce nine women in the technology sector who are driving change.

News article

Keywords:

gender equality, career

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/9-paths-to-a-career-in-technology-they-are-changing-the-world

Lakitiedon kuvituskuva, jossa näkyy pykälä.

How to act in workplace situations

This article outlines key legal information and advice that our members frequently need.

News article

Keywords:

work life, employment contract, employment relationship, employment and law, certificate of employment

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/how-to-act-in-workplace-situations

NWiTA finalists 2025: Suvi-Tuulia (Suffa) Haakana

We introduce nine women in the field of technology who are driving change. These nine experts were Finland’s finalists in this year’s Nordic Women in Tech Awards. Here is one of them.

News article

Keywords:

career

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/nwita-finalists-2025-suvi-tuulia-suffa-haakana

Set the direction for TEK

Join us in building TEK to reflect its members, expand your social networks, and follow developments in the labour market from a vantage point. Run for election or vote in the TEK elections!

News article

Keywords:

decision-making, TEK, TEK's election

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/set-the-direction-for-tek

NWiTA finalists 2025: Nilufer Alakas

We introduce nine women in the field of technology who are driving change. These nine experts were Finland’s finalists in this year’s Nordic Women in Tech Awards. Here is one of them.

News article

Keywords:

career

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/nwita-finalists-2025-nilufer-alakas

NWiTA finalists 2025: Anu Ala-Outinen

We introduce nine women in the field of technology who are driving change. These nine experts were Finland’s finalists in this year’s Nordic Women in Tech Awards. Here is one of them.

News article

Keywords:

career

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/nwita-finalists-2025-anu-ala-outinen

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Students

TEK Lounge

Next stop: 100,000 members

The pension system is better than its reputation

TEK's Teemu Hankamäki re-elected as YTN's chair

International students’ financial burdens require urgent action

Tekniikan akateemiset TEK

Join TEK

Change negotiations (muutosneuvottelut)

Unemployment benefits should not stop a citizenship application

Contact information

Yhteystiedot

Eduhouse: AI skills for knowledge workers

AI tool for dentists – Entteri is the public’s favorite

Privacy Statement for TEK Graduate Survey

Mastering the hidden job market

CareerBoost job search programme, Spring 2026

Danske Bank's benefits for TEK members

24 hours as a TEK councillor: the 2025 autumn council meeting

Membership fees

Pia Hiltunen

TEK studies: Diversity, equality and inclusion

Discounted membership fees

Teekkari Cities

Join the KOKO unemployment fund during your studies

Events

Unemployment of highly educated still at record levels

TEK's Workbook helps students with summer job applications

Financial security through life insurance from Kaleva

Information about TEK's election

Entrepreneur

ITU: Breakthrough

Privacy statement for TEK’s General Council elections

Information for electoral officers

TEK's election

Salary recommendations

A Vibrant Lahti

Salary Surveyor

TEK studies: Work life and employment

TEK studies: Students

Few people want to move abroad permanently

News and blogs

What would make TEK better?

How to prepare a power of attorney, prenuptial agreement and last will and testament

9 paths to a career in technology – They are changing the world

How to act in workplace situations

NWiTA finalists 2025: Suvi-Tuulia (Suffa) Haakana

Set the direction for TEK

NWiTA finalists 2025: Nilufer Alakas

NWiTA finalists 2025: Anu Ala-Outinen