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50 years of student life in Oulu

Student housing in Oulu? We are the ones who have provided it since 1971. We also offer services to make your student life cozy: ease of living, hobbies and community. Everything that belongs to good living – besideso studying.

Timeline
Välkkylä
Traditions
Student apartment
Paints
PSOAS Car
Solumate

PSOAS has been organizing student housing in Oulu for 50 years. So many things have happened! Check out the PSOAS Timeline to learn about the history in a nutshell.

Timeline

The building of Välkkylä in the 1960’s was the first step in the widescale construction of student housing in Oulu. In honor of PSOAS’ 50th anniversary all houses in Välkkylä have been named after the housing foundation and local student housing notables. Click here to find out more about the names.

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Student life has frisky tradition in Oulu!

This story is true. Mikko Perälä is nowadays a successful serial entrepreneur. At the beginning of 2000 he was an imaginative runner of a speakeasy and the organizer of a sex video festival. The mother ship for all of this fuss was the legendary Pohjankaleva building in Alppila!

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What have student apartments in Oulu looked like during the years?

For many a student apartment is a dear home for several years. Over the years hundreds of photos of personal and beautiful homes have been seen in our famous Kuvakämppänjä photo campaign.. In honor of our 50th anniversary we have dug our archives for photos from before the internet.

Pimp your flat – PSOAS pays for the paints!

Life is sweet in your kind of home. Since 2017 thePSOAS tenants have had the option of tuning their home by painting walls and making it their own. PSOAS provides the paints!

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For temporary needs: PSOAS Car

In Oulu having a car is not necessary. However, if an occasional need for a vehicle comes up, PSOAS Car is there to solve the problem. First pilot took place in 2018 and now three years later PSOAS Car has taken its’ place in the lives of many local students.

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Find your Solumate

For decades shared housing has offered an opportunity both for affordable living and life-long friendships. Or adventures to remember!

Solumate stories

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