Key partners
YIT
YIT is one of Northern Europe’s leading construction companies, aiming to create a better living environment sustainably.
Collaboration with Laurea
The collaboration between Laurea and YIT has been active already before the key partnership. Student projects have been carried out, among others, in the fields of digital services and service design. With the key partnership, more will follow both around these themes and in new arrangements. Through the key partnership, YIT also wants to update its employer image among students.
- In studies, collaboration with YIT has been carried out, among others, related to service design and digital marketing.
- In addition, students from various fields have done theses for YIT.
In particular, around development matters we have sought fresh perspectives from students.
Pekka Helin, Head of Housing Services, YIT
YIT as a company
YIT is Finland’s largest and a growing European construction company that has been developing cities and homes for over 110 years. It creates functional housing and vibrant residential environments; it builds and renovates schools, hospitals, commercial and industrial premises such as data centers. YIT also constructs railways, bridges, tunnels and other important infrastructure.
YIT employs around 4,100 professionals.
Contact information
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Ilkka Kurkela
Director
ilkka.kurkela@laurea.fi
+358 40 651 4689
