Your Bachelor level studies include, according to the curriculum, an internship that promotes professional competence in the working environment of your field. The purpose of the internship is to support the development of your professional identity.
The aim is that you, under guidance, become familiar with practical tasks central to your studies and with applying knowledge and skills in working life. You should choose your internship placement carefully to support these objectives:
- Discuss your plans well in advance with your teacher tutor.
- The internship is usually completed full-time, but it is also possible to complete the internship part-time.
- You can also complete the internship partly or entirely abroad.
- When searching for an internship placement, it is worth following the announcements published on the JobTeaser career portal.
- You should also read the career services’ tips on internships on JobTeaser
- Internship placements in social services and health care are announced on Jobiili.
Demonstration of competence
If you have competence that corresponds to the learning outcomes of the internship, you can demonstrate your competence through a demonstration of competence.