Unlock your Finnish working life skills: Apply to Vaasa International Talents 9.9 – 6.10

3.9.2024
Vaasa News
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Are you an international degree student in Vaasa looking to boost your career prospects in Finland? The Vaasa International Talents programme could be exactly what you need!

Focused on equipping you with the skills needed for the Finnish job market, this programme offers valuable insights into working life in Finland, along with practical tools for enhancing your job search strategies and expanding your professional network.

This free of charge programme is available to international degree students studying in Vaasa at University of Vaasa, VAMK University of Applied Sciences, Novia University of Applied Sciences, Åbo Akademi University and Hanken School of Economics. Applications for the fifth round of the programme will open on Monday, 9th of September at 08:00 hrs and close on Sunday, 6th of October at 23:59 hrs.

To be Eligible to Apply you need to

  •  hold a valid residence permit in Finland or have a Finnish citizenship.
  • be an international Master student in one of the following programmes.
  • or you are an international Bachelor student and you have completed at least your first year of studies in one of the following programmes.
  •  have graduated from any of the following programmes since September 2023.

University of Vaasa: Master’s Degree Programme in Finance, Master’s Programme in Industrial Management, Master’s Degree Programme in International Business, Master’s Programme in Industrial System Analytics, Master’s Programme in Smart Energy, Master’s Programme in Strategic Business Development, Master’s Programme in Sustainable and Autonomous Systems, Master’s Programme in Strategic Project Management[CL1] 

VAMK University of Applied Sciences: International Business, Bachelor of Business Administration, Information Technology, Bachelor of Engineering, Project Management, Master of Engineering or Master of Business Administration, International Business Management, Master of Business Administration, Cloud-Based Software Engineering, Master of Engineering, Energy Technology, Bachelor of Engineering

Novia University of Applied Sciences: Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing, Bachelor of Beauty and Cosmetics, Beauty Care, Bachelor of Engineering, Information Technology, Bachelor of Engineering, Energy Technology, Bachelor of Health Care, Biomedical Laboratory Science, Master of Business Administration, Digital Business and Management, Master of Engineering, Automation Technology, Master of Engineering, Industrial Management and Engineering, Master of Engineering, Intelligent Systems, Master of Health Care/Master of Social Services, Health Care and Social Services

Åbo Akademi University: Master’s Degree Programme in Peace, Mediation and Conflict Research, Master’s Degree Programme in Teaching and Learning, Master’s Degree Programme in Advanced Practice Nursing, Master’s Degree Programme in Information Technology

Hanken School of Economics: Master’s Degree Programme in Marketing and Management

How to apply

To learn more about the programme, visit www.vaasainternationaltalents.fi. You’ll find the detailed application instructions in the PDF file.

We recommend that you carefully review these instructions in advance so you’re fully prepared when the application period begins.  

Questions?

You can reach us at: info@vaasainternationaltalents.fi 

You can also contact:

University of Vaasa, Malin Wälitalo-Palo, Career Services Specialist, malin.walitalo-palo@uwasa.fi 

VAMK, Tuija Tammi, Head of International Affairs, tuija.tammi@vamk.fi or Francis Oyeyiola, Talent Coach
francis.oyeyiola@vamk.fi 

Novia UAS, Aina Rodríguez Angelet, Vaasa International Talents Coordinator
aina.rodriguezangelet@novia.fi 

Åbo Akademi University, Charlotta Wendelin, Project Planner, charlotta.wendelin@abo.fi or Anita Sundman, Coordinator
anita.sundman@abo.fi 

Hanken, Henna Konsti, Manager, Hanken International Talent, henna.konsti@hanken.fi