Study Guide

Teaching methods

This course is indented to the students of Master's Degree Programme in Management and Development for Social and Health care Professionals.

The student strengthens his/her communicative skills and professional expertise in an international learning environment. The student will gain experience to work and learn effectively as a team member in another cultural environment. The implementation of the course may vary according to destination and the role of the international co-operative partners.

Content varies according to topic of the course. Internationalisation in another country, or with international group visiting Finland. Concepts and definitions for acting and communicating in an international working life. Orientation in the working life of the chosen country (managing teams, projects, professional ethics).
During the course, the students make a intensive week in Brussels 4.-10. May in 2025.

To complete this course you have to participate to the intensive week of Brussels and do the related tasks.

The course will be evaluated Accepted / Rejected

Alternative implementation methods

The course has no alternative methods of completion.

Student workload

Advance preparation 20 h
Trips 20 h
Working life cooperation 40 h
International contact 16 h
Independent and teamstudy 39 h

Practical training and working life cooperation

The course introduces to local university, EU institutions and social and health care management in the European context.

Materials

No separate material.

Further information

Student will get Erasmus grant, but also self-financing is partly needed.
The co-operative university and teacher in charge are responsible for the evaluation of the course.