Open Uni: Introduction to Finnish Health and Social Services System, 2023-2024
Open university
- Credits:
- 5 ECTS credits
- Location:
- Kuopio
- Continuous learning category:
- Nutrition and medicines, Social welfare and health care, Business and international collaboration
- Teaching format:
- Independent learning, Online teaching
- Price:
- 75 € (VAT 0%)
The course is available online and can be studied between 2.10.2023-31.7.2024.
Open University registration is open 8.8.2023-15.6.2024 at Opintopolku and UEF website.
Course content: Basic principles of the health and social services system in Finland; steering of the system (e.g. legislation, client choice); future trends.
Objectives: After completing this course, student understands the principles of organizing, funding and providing health and social services in Finland and achieves abilities to know and understand the knowledge on the future trends and reforms. Course develops the following generic skills: internationality, identifying and developing own expertise
Modes of study: Online course (online learning environment)
Evaluation: The course is evaluated on a scale of 0-5.
Study methods: Group discussions and group/individual assignment in Moodle.
Study materials: Relevant online materials and readings, will be specified later in Moodle.
Literature acquisition costs and borrowing fees are not included in the tuition fee.
Teaching language: English
The Open University of the University of Eastern Finland offers extensive study counseling services. You can find more information on our website.
This course is suitable for international students.
English-language courses are free for the 2023-2024 academic year for those with the status of temporary protection from Migri.
https://migri.fi/tilapainen-suojelu(in Finnish)
https://migri.fi/en/temporary-protection (in English)
https://migri.fi/uk/timcasovij-zahist (in Ukrainian)
See more on studying at UEF while under temporary protection here:
This course is suitable for international students.
English-language courses are free for the 2023-2024 academic year for those with the status of temporary protection from Migri.
https://migri.fi/tilapainen-suojelu(in Finnish)
https://migri.fi/en/temporary-protection (in English)
https://migri.fi/uk/timcasovij-zahist (in Ukrainian)
See more on studying at UEF while under temporary protection here:
Register for individual study units. Study units cost 15 e / credit. This price holds for the academic year 2023–2024.
English-language courses are free for the 2023-2024 academic year for those with the status of temporary protection from Migri.
https://migri.fi/tilapainen-suojelu(in Finnish)
https://migri.fi/en/temporary-protection (in English)
https://migri.fi/uk/timcasovij-zahist (in Ukrainian)
See more on studying at UEF while under temporary protection here:
https://www.uef.fi/en/open-university-for-ukrainians
The length of a study right is determined by the length of the study unit so that it covers all teaching and exams. If the study unit has continuous registration, the study right is from 1.8. to 30.7.
For more information on study fees and payment and cancellation terms, please see: Registration, study fees and right to study | University of Eastern Finland (uef.fi).
Literature acquisition costs and borrowing fees are not included in the tuition fee. If your employer would pay your tuition fee, please contact our training secretary. Contact details below.
Irrespective of time
The course is available online and can be studied between 2.10.2023-31.7.2024.
Continuous registration is open 8.8.2023-15.6.2024 at Opintopolku and UEF website.
The course is available online and can be studied between 2.10.2023-31.7.2024.
Continuous registration is open 8.8.2023-15.6.2024 at Opintopolku and UEF website.
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