Ligan highlights the warm and supportive environment created by tutors, teachers, and fellow students, which made settling into the programme seamless and enjoyable. Social activities, from hiking in Nuuksio National Park to barbecues and Halloween camping trips, have fostered strong bonds and a sense of community among classmates.
Academically, the programme combines theory with practical applications, as illustrated by her elective courses in cloud computing and IoT, where lab-based projects complement classroom learning. EDISS also emphasizes hands-on experience through multiple projects and a mandatory summer internship, providing essential exposure to the industry.
The student values the collaborative spirit of the EDISS community, the generosity of alumni, and the friendships she has formed, noting that students never feel alone, even when far from home.
Her reflection underscores the core values of EDISS: novelty, friendship, and innovation—elements that prepare students not only for their professional goals, such as becoming a digital nomad, but also for a rich and memorable international experience.
Last updated on 1 January 2026
