The universities of applied sciences offer different kinds of services to its’ students and personnel, but especially also to the working and industrial life surrounding it. The recognition and consideration of the partner’s needs and profound interaction are characteristic in the actions of the universities of applied sciences.
The services provided by the universities of applied sciences for instance are:
The research and development services include a wide and versatile selection of different kind of activities. These can be small research projects, such as a single student’s thesis including a small research as well as big EU-projects supporting the regional development.
Career and recruitment services
The career and recruitment services offer a wide selections of services both to students and employers.
The services can include for example job application training, career planning days and visits to different companies and organisations.
The purpose of career and recruitment services is to bring work life and students closer together in so that both sides benefit. The provided services help the employers to get the most suitable employee and the students to get the right job for them.
The career and recruitment services include for example:
seminars
working life and entrepreneurship info and fairs
follow-up of graduates’ employment
coordinating alumni activities
acquiring and arranging internships places and thesis orderers
acting as a link between the work life and the universities of applied sciences
Companies and organisations may themselves announce vacancies in the Jobstep.net –service.
Publishing activities
Library and information services
The links to the web pages of the libraries in the universities of applied sciences are found in the pages of the national consortium of libraries in the universities of applied sciences:
www.amkit.fi
Educational and expert services
For more information contact the universities of applied sciences.