Introduction to Academic Culture and Degree Studies at UTA

New international degree students are invited to the Introduction to Academic Culture and Degree Studies at UTA on Thursday 25 September 2008 in lecture room 1081, Pinni A building.

14:00 Coffee and Tea in the Lobby, Pinni Room A 1081

14:15 Academic Culture in Finnish Research Universities
         Ms Sirke Mäkinen
         Coordinator of International Education
         International Office

14:45 Me as a University Learner
         Ms Satu Eerola
         Study Psychologist
         Academic Development Unit

15:15 Students’ Role in Academic Decision Making
         Mr Antti Koikkalainen
         Member of the Board
         TAMY - Student Union of the University of Tampere

15.35 Break

15:40 Help in Coping with Study Pressures
         Ms Riitta Ylikomi
         Psychologist
         Finnish Student Health Service

16:00 Working in Finland – Sources of Information
         Ms Mia Simpanen
         Coordinator
         University of Tampere Career Centre

16:15 The Right to Social Security in Finland
         Ms Tanja Blomqvist
         KELA - The Social Insurance Institution of Finland

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