The board and the staff are happy to tell you more about the Student Union and how to participate!
Membership benefits and services
Membership benefits and services
VYY continues to negotiate with local companies in order to get more and better student discounts for VYY members. VYY has also made cooperation agreements with various companies to ensure that any VYY member is a key customer wherever he or she might be. Check out all the discounts nationally and locally to ensure you’re enjoying all the benefits of being a student!
In addition to the services listed below, VYY offers its members advocacy, various events and support for different stages of student life. Support and services are also available for student organisations. For more information, please visit our website under the headings of advocacy and student life.
National discounts
Slice.fi mobile appilication collects all the local and national discounts available for VYY members. Slice is available to iOs ja Androis-phones for free. Slice is the largest student discount service in Finland which gives you thousands of local and national discounts across Finland. as a member of VYY, you will get access to this service through slice.fi -app.
Students in university undergraduate programs are entitled to Kela student lunch subsidy in student restaurants on campus and all around Finland.
By presenting your student card you can also get the student discount for VR and Matkahuolto tickets.
All members of the Student Union (excl. doctoral students) are entitled to the Finnish Student Health Service.
Local benefits and discounts
Local discounts
Membership entitles you to a bunch of discounts in local companies as well as alround the country. You can view all the student discounts in the digital Slice student card!
Leipätehdas Sauna
VYY offers its members rental facilities at the Leipis-sauna downtown. Member discounts are also available to associations operating within the Student Union.
Read more about the facilities and pricing on our Facilities-webpage.
Rental items
VYY rents out a variety of goods for free to its members and to associations operating with VYY. A complete list of the equipment can be found below.
You can contact us about the rental equipment via email (ylioppilaskunta@vyy.fi).
Board games
Alias (Classic Finnish version)
Alias (Finnish, Etelä- pohojalaanen)
Alias (English version)
Alias (Swedish version)
(Finnish) Peli oikeudenmukaisuudesta ja maailmasta
(Finnish) Pane miljoona menemään
(Finnish) Trivial pursuit Master, 2011
Kimble
(Finnish) Ykkösvisa
(Finnish) Kamppailu Vaasan yrityksistä
Twister (3 pcs)
(Finnish) Vink, Vinkkaa ja voita! (2 pcs)
Carassonne
Leijonan metsästys
Menolippu Eurooppa
(Finnish) Trivial pursuit 2010-2020
(Finnish) Hei me pelataan ulkopolitiikkaa
Bezzerwizzer (2 pcs)
(Finnish) Haaste
(Finnish) Smart 10
Suomi peli
Scrabble
Sport equipment, yard games and other equipment to for borrowing
Poker chips (100 pcs)
volleyball (3 pcs)
beach ball
football (2 pcs)
softball (2 pcs)
basketball
gym ball (4 pcs)
cone (45 pcs)
skipping rope (2 pcs)
tennis racket
floorball stick (4 pcs)
frisbee (13 pcs)
soft frisbee (4 pcs)
toboggan (8 pcs)
penny board - plastic skateboard
table tennis ball (8 pcs)
inflatable little swimming pool
small hand pump
hand pump
sport vest
green game shirt
black game shirt
red game shirt (5 pcs)
Petanque
Mölkky
wheelbarrow (3 pcs)
metal ladder (2 pcs)
reflective vests
first-aid kit
extension cord (2 pcs)
speaker booth
Ball pit balls
Foldable table (4 pcs)
Plastic buckets
Speaker (JBL Partybox 110)
4 padel rackets
Hand drill
Tool set
2 fishing rods
Bicycle pump
Car jack
Ice auger
We also rent out PA-equipment to members for 40 € / day and to others 60 €/day.
The PA-equipment include:
6.3mm audio cable
rca cables
XLR-6,3mm audio cable
power cords
XENYX Q802 USB - mixer
RCA-AUX cable
Microphone (2 pcs)
Suitcase
Speaker (2 pcs)
Speaker stand (2 pcs)