Incoming exchange students

Studies at Hanken in the Academic year 2010-2011

If you have been selected by your own university for an exchange study semester in the Academic year 2010-2011 at Hanken, or you are planning to apply for Hanken for the Academic year 2010-2011, the following information is for you.

On these Exchange pages you will find first hand information needed for your application and the documents requested as well as the forms we ask you to fill in and return.

Presumptive future students
We hope these pages also will be useful for any student studying at one of our partner universities who is planning for an exchange period at Hanken in the future.

Current students at Hanken
The information concerning studies and stay at Hanken naturally applies to students currently on exchange at Hanken as well.

The Centre for Research and International Affairs at Hanken is pleased to assist you and welcome you at either our Campus in Helsinki or our Campus in Vaasa.

APPLICATION 2010-2011 Key data:

Partners' Deadline for Nominations:

15 April (all students you want to nominate in the spring for autumn/spring/full year)
15 October (spring semester students)


Students' Deadline for Application:

1 May (all student who have been nominated in the spring 2010)
1 November (students who are nominated in the summer/autumn)

For more details on other dates by which students are expected to submit information (documents) to Hanken, see the webpages below.


ACADEMIC CALENDAR in brief (more details under Studying at Hanken below)

Autumn semester 2010
23-24.8 Arrival Days and Tutors' pickup service
25-27.8 Orientation Course (Compulsory attendance)
30.8-15.10 Teaching Period 1
16-23.10 Exam week
25.10-10.12 Teaching Period 2
11-18.12 Exam week

Spring semester 2011
17-18.1 Arrival Days with Tutors' pickup service
19-21.1 Orientation Course (Compulsory attendance)
24.1-11.3 Teaching Period 3
12-19.3 Exam week
21.3-13.5 Teaching Period 4 13 May
21-27.4 Easter holiday (first and last day included)
14-21.5 Exam week
Retake exams for Period 3 and 4 courses until mid June applicable for Exchange students,
who are expected to stay until mid June if needed