How To Study At Mikkeli University Of Applied Sciences

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Mamk has been ranked

as the best university of

applied sciences in Finland

Mikkeli University of Applied Sciences is the best university of applied sciences in Finland accord-ing to the compar-ison made by Finn-ish journal Talouselämä.

Mamk has the best results in a comparison between 25 universities of applied sciences. Students are satisfied, proceed well in their studies and graduate on schedule.

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it is our pleasure to invite you to study in the stimulating

environment of mikkeli University of Applied Sciences (mamk).

Our mission is to provide the highest professional expertise as well as ap-plied research and development work for the needs of the working life.

Mamk is a modern higher education institution with

> Degree programmes on both Bachelor´s and Master´s levels

> 3 Bachelor´s Degree Programmes in English

> 4500 students, approx. 200 full-time lecturers

> 2 campuses in the towns of Mikkeli and Savonlinna

High-quality education

The Finnish Ministry of Education has awarded Mamk many times, for instance for its international activities, excellent cooperation with work-ing life and extensive research and development work.

The quality assurance system in Mamk is on a high level. We were among the first institutions of high-er education in Finland to pass the evaluation by the Finnish Higher Ed-ucation Evaluation Council.

Internationality

In Mamk you are studying is an international group – we host about 200 foreign students every year. The Bachelor´s Degree Programmes in Busi-ness Management, Environmental Engineering and Information Tech-nology are conducted completely in English. The international aspect of the studies is strengthened also by visiting lecturers. International servic-es organisservic-es an International summer term which consists of short inten-sive courses in English.

Mamk collaborates with 200 international universities. You can en-hance your language skills and get international experience by doing part of your studies in the partner institutions. You can also complete your

Become an International Business Professional

Would you like to build a career in an international business environment? Are you interested in marketing, personnel and general management or financial services in a company operating across international frontiers?

In the Business Management Degree Programme you will develop a wide range of skills and knowledge relevant to modern business, with a flexibility to pursue your own interests.

In addition we offer

> Practical teaching methods

> Studies integrated closely into the local working life

> Personal guidance in studies

> Support to build your own study path

> Skills to become an entrepreneur

International orientation is facilitated through international lecturers and professors in Mikkeli, multicultural groups with students coming around the world as well as by providing a possibility for studying abroad.

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BuSINESS MANAgEMENT

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Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

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Further information about the programme is available at

www.mamk.fi/business_management

It is great

fun to

study at

Mamk.”

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Make a Future – Take an EE

Would you like to become an environmental engineer understanding en-vironmental economics and enen-vironmental management?

Studying in Environmental Engineering Degree Programme is a great way to boost your career prospects. The growing challenge of the climate change, the expanding need for clean technologies, environmental health and safety issues and the green economy are trends that benefit our en-gineering graduates.

We coach you for an international environmental expertise position in public or private sector.

Content of studies

> Basic engineering studies

> Basics in environmental sciences

> Environmental technology, environmental health and safety

> Environmental management

> Practical training

> Thesis

A part of your practical studies is carried out in our environmental labo-ratory in the modern and international Main Campus, and also in pro-jects carried out in cooperation with working life. You will practice and further develop your skills during the practical training period (5 months) in a company or an organization.

DEGrEE ProGrAmmE iN

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durATIoN oF

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workiNG TASkS

> Planning and organising environmental matters

> Supervisory tasks

> Teaching

> Consulting

Career

Further information about the programme is available at

www.mamk.fi/environmental_engineering

Students’

opinion is

valued.”

Welcome to develop the next generation

internet systems and services

Would you like to build a career in the dynamic area of information and communication technologies?

In our Information Technology degree programme you will learn how the PC computers and servers work, how their operating systems work and how the networks, which connect them across the globe, work. Data security is the topic which is included in all our courses. Together with our Network Academy partners (Cisco and Microsoft) and the hands on laboratory, we can offer you a modern environment to develop your pro-fessional skills.

Objective of the Information

Technology Degree Programme

The objective of the degree programme in Information Technology is to educate the innovators of the future Internet. We offer you required skills in different aspect of information technology including network technol-ogies, hardware and software engineering with some media content. Most of your professional studies will be carried out in our IT Centre, Mikpoli.

Nobody knows what future generations of information technology will bring, but we do know that our graduates will help to shape this new world.

DEGrEE ProGrAmmE iN

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durATIoN oF

STUDiES:

LANguAgE oF

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> Information System Manager

> Software Engineer

> Entrepreneur

> Project Manager

Career

Further information about the programme is available at

www.mamk.fi/information_technology

You can

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relaxed

atmosphere

and a lot of

activities.”

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Why to study in Finland

> High quality of education

> Degree recognized in EU

> International atmosphere

> Innovational approach to education process

> Beautiful nature

> Safe living conditions

> Excellent housing

> No tuition fees

Mikkeli – Capital in

Finnish Lake District

The city of Mikkeli is the capital of Prov-ince of Eastern Finland and is situated by Lake Saimaa. Mikkeli is lively town with most beautiful lake scenery, combination of interesting history and traditions, active business, high education and research, cul-ture, nature and internationality.

Enjoyable Student Life

There are versatile and good recreation pos-sibilities for students to spend an active lei-sure time. In winter one can do cross-coun-try skiing, downhill skiing and ice skating. It is also possible to see matches of the lo-cal ice hockey and football teams or visit a trotting race.

Student organisations offer their mem-bers a variety of activities ranging from rock and outdoor events to a movie club.

How to apply

You can find the instructions for apply-ing for the degree programmes at www. mamk.fi/applying. The application peri-od is in January for the studies beginning in August. Mikkeli Savonlinna HELSINKI SToCKHoLM ST. PETErSBurg TALLINN

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Mamk is home to Finland's

most satisfied students

Finland's most satisfied students study at Mikkeli Univer-sity of Applied Sciences. This is no surprise: students are looked after by all of the personnel, from the beginning of their studies to graduation. You can receive support throughout your studies and you have access to profes-sionals from various fields: study advisers, teachers, study secretaries, tutor students, nurses, a student welfare advis-er and a student psychologist.

Good study guidance and a personal study plan ensure that you make progress in your studies and graduate on schedule. You can also contribute to ensuring high educa-tional standards by regularly providing feedback. Mamk is well known for its good team spirit, both amongst students and personnel. Mamk arranges a wide range of events and investments are constantly being made to ensure that the study environments are suitable for all involved.

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www.mamk.fi

Mikkeli University of Applied Sciences

Admissions office

P.o.Box 181, 50101 Mikkeli, FINLANd

Tel. +358 50 3125 031, Fax. +358 153 556 371 [email protected]

www.mamk.fi