Working in Finland

Time

10.10.2023 at 14.00 - 15.00
(Rekry)
What is Finnish working culture? What aspect should you be aware of when working in Finland?
What kind of level of Finnish language is necessary for working in Finland? In the info session, we go over key information about Finnish job market and different employers, and what one should keep in mind when trying to find a job in Finland.

The Info sessions (5 x 1h) are part of the Job seeking in Finland -course (1 ECTS). The info sessions are held a few times a year, and in order to complete the course you need to:
- participate in all five (online) info sessions
- prepare your own job search plan and job search documents
- have a guidance discussion with Career Service’s career counselor.

The aim of the course is to:
- identify career possibilities, interests and skills
- enhance job search strategies and methods
- understand what employers value and need
- understand how the Finnish labour market works.

Register for the course in Peppi (https://opas.peppi.utu.fi/fi/opintojakso/REKRY4/91130?period=2022-2024) and join the info session in order to get access to the Moodle platform. The course is suitable for all higher education students and doctoral researchers.

You can also participate in the info sessions without completing the course.

All info sessions are kept remotely and have a same Zoom-link: https://utu.zoom.us/j/67512840158