Welcome to Xamk

Xamk is a higher education institution offering studies in English in many different study fields. We have campuses in the towns of Kotka, Kouvola, Mikkeli and Savonlinna, located in the beautiful region of South-Eastern Finland.

Students from partner institutions of Xamk are welcome to apply for the practical training in Social services. You can apply for the autumn term and spring term.

Please ask if you wish to have more information about the possibilities for practical training.

Sari Kärkkäinen, sari.karkkainen(at)xamk.fi

Practical training and exchange studies

Social work

Social work programme can assist in finding practical training places for incoming exchange students in Mikkeli in the field of early childhood education, multicultural work, child welfare, organizational work in social and health care, day activities for persons with intellectual disability and youth work. Please state out the areas of your interests in your application and we’ll find you a suitable placement.

Also placements in the field of outdoor leadership, outdoor education, youth work or education are possible to arrange.

 

More information

Information about Xamk and Finland

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Proceed to application

Two application periods: 1.4.-15.5. and 15.9.-1.11.

Apply now!