Employment in Finland (1 cr)
Code: STU011HH1AE-3018
Basic information of implementation
- Enrollment
- 02.06.2025 - 17.10.2025
- Enrollment for the implementation has begun.
- Timing
- 20.10.2025 - 12.12.2025
- The implementation has not yet started.
- ECTS Credits
- 1 cr
- Campus
- Pasila Campus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 15 - 45
- Degree programmes
- INTBBA International Business
- Teachers
- Anna-Reetta Kokkonen
- Groups
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IBE1PA3INTBBA, 1. semester, Pasila, group 3
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IBE1PA2INTBBA, 1. semester, Pasila, group 2
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IBE2PA1INTBBA, 2. semester, Pasila, group 1
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IBE3PA3INTBBA, 3. semester, Pasila, group 3
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ITE2PAICB1Business Information Technology, 2nd semester, ICT and Business, Pasila, group 1
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IBE1PA1INTBBA, 1. semester, Pasila, group 1
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CONTACTContact implementation
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IBE3PA2INTBBA, 3. semester, Pasila, group 2
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ITE2PAICI1Business Information Technology, 2nd semester, ICT Infrastructure and Cloud Services, Pasila, group 1
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IBE3PA1INTBBA, 3. semester, Pasila, group 1
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ITE2PASOF1Business Information Technology, 2nd semester, Software Development, Pasila, group 1
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ITE2PADIG1Business Information Technology, 2nd semester, Digital Services, Pasila, group 1
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IBE1PA4INTBBA, 1. semester, Pasila, group 4
- Course
- STU011HH1AE
Evaluation scale
H-5
Schedule
Class attendance every second week and an event attendance outside of teaching hours will be mandatory.
Implementation methods, demonstration and Work&Study
This course is offered both as CONTACT and ONLINE versions, depending on the course implementation.
Intro
This course is for you if have arrived in Finland recently and have work experience in other countries, but you have little or no work experience in Finland. If you already have work experience in Finland, we recommend that you take the course Job seeking skills STU008HH1AE.
During this course you will learn about the job seeking process with specific requirements and tips to Finland, about Finnish workplace culture, and you will get additional support in creating your CV, cover letter and LinkedIn. This course is suitable for you at any point of your studies (the sooner the better!), if you are looking for your first work placements, or if you have years of work experience already, but you would like to know how to move forward in your career.
Materials
You can find it in Moodle.
Teaching methods and instruction
Join Employment In Finland -course and get to know the Finnish labour market and how to navigate it!
During this course you will learn about the job seeking process with specific requirements and tips to Finland, about Finnish workplace culture, and you will get detailed support in creating your CV, cover letter and LinkedIn. This course is suitable for you at any point of your studies (the sooner the better!), if you are looking for your first work placements, or if you have years of work experience already, but you would like to know how to move forward in your career.¨
The course is designed to have lectures with mandatory participation on every second week, which will be a workshop, processing the assignments and homework done individually between the two weeks. The goal is to give as much practical and personal feedback on your job seeking skills, as possible.
Working life connections
The course teaches you to apply to jobs and work placements.
Exam dates and re-exam possibilities
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Internationality
The course has the international student viewpoint, but the content is relevant for local/Finnish students as well.
Completion alternatives
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Learning assignments
Independent assignments every second week.
Assessment methods
Join Employment In Finland -course and get to know the Finnish labour market and how to navigate it!
During this course you will learn about the job seeking process with specific requirements and tips to Finland, about Finnish workplace culture, and you will get detailed support in creating your CV, cover letter and LinkedIn. This course is suitable for you at any point of your studies (the sooner the better!), if you are looking for your first work placements, or if you have years of work experience already, but you would like to know how to move forward in your career.¨
The course is designed to have lectures with mandatory participation on every second week, which will be a workshop, processing the assignments and homework done individually between the two weeks. The goal is to give as much practical and personal feedback on your job seeking skills, as possible.