Community and benefits in the same card

OSAKO, or Oulu University of Applied Sciences student union, is a non-political, statutory advocacy and service organization.

As a member, you get valuable benefits, tickets to events, and get your voice heard!

What's new

Our announcements, news, and blog.

Apply for OSAKO’s executive Board 2024!

Going on exchange soon? Apply for OSAKO’s Going Abroad -grant during 17.11.-1.12.

How would you improve Oulu as a student city? Answer the survey and win tickets to the Qstock festival for two!

Wellbeing week is here again!

Would you like to get to know our exchange students better? The additional application round for international tutoring is on

Take part in a survey to improve well-being in your study community

Election notice 2023: OSAKO’s election of Body of Representatives

Summer has some changes on OSAKO’s service hours

SAMOK’s search for Teacher Of The Year is on – and OSAKO is part of it!

The call for new international tutors is on!

UniMove starts free exercise counselling for students

Make an impact, answer Oamk’s student survey!

Apply for OSAKO’s executive Board 2024!

Going on exchange soon? Apply for OSAKO’s Going Abroad -grant during 17.11.-1.12.

How would you improve Oulu as a student city? Answer the survey and win tickets to the Qstock festival for two!

What are the benefits of joining?

Support of the community

The student body will help you during your studies from beginning to end: from tutoring in the first year to student representation in the administration and advocacy.

Problem solving

We help you with all problems related to student life. We can also guide you forward if you need other help.

Discounts and benefits

By showing your student card, you get access to hundreds of local and national benefits, discounts and offers.

Have fun

As a member of OSAKO, you get tickets to our legendary events at a reduced price. There are plenty of events, from small-scale dinner parties to big 8 000-person parties.

What's happening?

OSAKO x ESN: a Day Trip to Santa Claus Village

On Sunday December 10th, OSAKO and ESN Oulu are organizing a day trip to Santa Claus Village! Have you always wanted to meet Santa Claus? Come with us to the […]

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