Orientation Days Programme in Helsinki
- If you were admitted to a track/major in Helsinki, you should attend the Orientation Days programme below.
- If you were admitted to study in Vaasa, check out the Orientation Days programme in Vaasa.
- Please note that changes in the programme might still occur.
What to bring:
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FOR ALL STUDENTS
LOCATION:
- The Balcony, 2nd Floor, Hanken Main Building, Helsinki
8:30-9:30 Breakfast & Mingle
LOCATION:
- Aud. Maximum (Maxen), 2nd Floor, Hanken Main Building, Helsinki
Educational documents in original will be collected at the door from students who have been requested to bring their documents.
9:30 Welcome to Hanken
Maria Holmlund-Rytkönen, Dean of Programme and Quality
Assurance
9:40 Opening of the Orientation Days & Practicalities
Linnéa Kangas, Admission Officer
10:10 BREAK
10:20 Your studies & Tools in a Nutshell
Linda Gerkman, Director of Studies and Admissions
& Johanna Lepola, Senior Coordinator of Study Affairs
11:55 LUNCH
& Collect Hanken User ID from the Student Service Point
(if still undone)
13:10 This is Hanken
Annamari Huovinen, Marketing and Communications Manager
13:25 Studying at Hanken - A Teacher's Perspective
Denise Salin, Professor in Management and Organisation
13:45 Studying at Hanken - A Student's Perspective
Zalina Plieva, International Student Ambassador and student in
Intellectual Property Law
13:55 BREAK
14:10 SHS - Student Union of Hanken School of Economics
Emilia Winqvist, President of the Student Union at Hanken
School of Economics
14:40 The Masters' Committee: Meet the tutors
Alex Holmberg, President of the Masters' Committee
15:20 Tour of Hanken (with tutors)
- 16:20
What to bring:
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FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
LOCATION:
- Business Lab, Basement Floor, Hanken Main Buildning
9:00 Welcome to Finland
Henna Konsti, Integration Coordinator
9:30 Practicalities for international students
Linnéa Kangas, Admission Officer
10:00 Language studies in Swedish and Finnish
10:30 BREAK
10:45 How to feel at home and flourish in Finland
- An Alumnus' perspective
Robin Kipfer, Hanken Alumnus
11:15 Hanken International Talent
Henna Konsti, Integration Coordinator
FOR FINNISH NATIONALS WHO RECEIVED THEIR SCHOOL EDUCATION IN FINLAND
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I.e. comprehensive school and/or upper secondary education in Finnish or Swedish in Finland.
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If you have already completed the "Virkamiesruotsi/Tjänstemannafinska" requirement in your previous degree for sure, you do not need to attend neither this session nor the language level test. If you are unsure, please attend these sessions.
LOCATION:
- Room A210, 2nd Floor, Hanken Main Building
10:00 Info on the requirement of language proficiency in Swedish and
Finnish of Personnel in Public bodies within your degree
(Virkamiesruotsi/Tjänstemannafinska)
Study Councellors & Language Teachers at Hanken
10:20 BREAK & POSSIBLITY TO ASK QUESTIONS INDIVIUALLY
10:45 Swedish language level test in the study tool Moodle
Katja Peltola, Lecturer in Swedish
11:15 BREAK
FOR STUDENTS ENROLLED FOR STUDIES IN SWEDISH
LOCATION:
- Room A210, 2nd Floor, Hanken Main Building
11:30 Magistersstudier på svenska
Linda Martelius, Admission Officer
FOR ALL STUDENTS
12:00 LUNCH
& RETURN OF EDUCATIONAL DOCUMENTS AT THE
STUDENT SERVICE POINT, GROUND FLOOR
(only for those who handed in their documents on Wednesday)
LOCATION:
Finance track & Finansiell Ekonomi | Room A303, 3rd Floor |
Accounting track & Redovisning | Room A304, 3rd Floor |
Humanitarian Logistics track & Logistik och Samhällsansvar | Room A305, 3rd Floor |
Marketing Track & Marknadsföring | Room A306, 3rd Floor |
Företagsledning och Organisation & Entrepenörskap och företagsledning | Room A307, 3rd Floor |
International Strategy and Sustainability Track | Room 309, 3rd Floor |
Intellectual Property Law | Room A411, 4th Floor |
Governance and Commercial Law track & Handelsrätt | Room A411, 4th Floor |
Economics & Nationalekonomi | Meeting Point: Reception, Main Building Seminar room in the Economicum building |
13:00 Specialisation/Major specific sessions
Academic Staff from the specialisation/majors + Tutors
14:30 BREAK
LOCATION:
Finance, Finansiell ekonomi, Accounting, Redovisning, Economics, Nationalekonomi | Room A303, 3rd Floor |
Humanitarian Logistics, Logistik och samhällsansvar, Företagets ledning och Organisation, Entrepenörskap och företagsledning | Room A305, 3rd Floor |
Intellectual Property Law, Governance and Commercial Law, Handelsrätt | Room 306, 3rd Floor |
International Strategy and Sustainability, Marketing, Marknadsföring | Room A309, 3rd Floor |
14:40 Study plans & Course Registration + Break when ready
Study Councellors & Tutors
LOCATION:
- Foyer, 1st Floor, Hanken Main building
16:00 Rector's Welcome Reception for New Master's degree
Students & Exchange Students
ALL STUDENTS
LOCATION:
- Aud. Maximum (Maxen), 2nd Floor, Hanken Main Building
9:00 Workshop: Study Efficiency and Motivation
Alexandra Ohls, Student Coach
9:45 Study Support Services
Linnéa Kangas, Admission Officer
Sonja Jakobsson, University Chaplain In Helsinki
10:00 BREAK
10:15 Career Services
Henna Konsti & Susanna Paul, Career Services
10:35 Suomen Ekonomit/Finlands Ekonomer: The central organisation
for graduates and students in economics and business
administration in Finland
Teddy Broman, SHS Kyllli
10:55 International Opportunities
Maria Holmström, International Coordinator
11:15 LUNCH
12:15 Library Services
Sarah Hagström, Information Specialist
LOCATION:
- Assembly Hall, 1st Floor, Hanken Main Building
13:00 IT-Services
Jonas Björkwall, IT Planner
13:45 IT Security
Mikael Albrecht, Head of Information Security
14:45 BREAK
15:00 Guided Bus Tour around Helsinki (free of charge,
-17:00 registration in advance required!)
The tutors (SHS Masters' Committee) will also arrange social events in connection to the Orientation Days each evening 24-26.8, so please keep your evening plans open. Exact times and more information will be updated in this page closer to the Orientation Days. Also, if you are in town already before the actual Orientation Days, you are more than welcome to join the following events organised for you by the tutors:
- Sunday 21.8, 15:00 picnic in Kaivopuisto
- Tuesday 23.8, 17:00 hangout in a park (location TBC)
More information about these and future events organised by the SHS Masters' Committee will be updated in their facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/shsmasterscommittee/