Orientation Days programme for new Bachelor's degree students 2024

On this page you can find the programme for the Orientation Days for new Bachelor in Business students 2024.
  • OBS! Detta program gäller endast för antagna till Hankens engelskspråkiga kandidatprogram Bachelor in Business. Om du blivit antagen till Hankens svenskspråkiga kandidatprogram i Vasa eller Helsingfors, ska du delta programmet i Helsingfors eller programmet i Vasa. Du kan endast delta på den ort du blivit antagen till.

  • Students arriving from abroad: please make your travel arrangements such that you will arrive well in advance before the Orientation Days.

 

What to bring:

  • Required only of students who delivered PHYSICAL officially certified copies of their educational documents upon admission:
    • ORIGINAL Degree Certificate
    • ORIGINAL Transcript of Records
    • Possible official translations of the documents listed above
    • The documents will be collected for verification purposes and returned on Thursday
    • The students this applies to will receive an e-mail during August requesting them to bring their educational documents.
    • Note! Students whose educational documents already have been verified through a Electronic Transcript verification Service are exempted from bringing their documents.
  • Official ID, if you still have not collected your Hanken User ID.
    • Your own water bottle

    FOR ALL STUDENTS

    Location: The Foyer, ground floor

    8:30 Registration, coffee and light breakfast

    Location: Assembly Hall, ground floor

    9:10 Rector's Welcome Speech
    9:25

    Opening of the Orientation Days and Practicalities

    9:35 Programme Director's Welcome Speech
    9:50 Bachelor in Business Degree Structure
      BREAK
    10:20 Your studies in a nutshell
    11:15 Restaurant info
    11:20 LUNCH BREAK
    12:30 Sustainability and Carbon Neutrality at Hanken
    12:40 IT Services
    13:10 Meet the SHS Student Union
    13:50 Meet the SHS Freshers Committee
      BREAK
    14:15 Practicalities and Tomorrow's Programme
    14:20-16:00

    Meet Your Tutor Group

    Tour of Hanken

    What to bring:

    • Hanken User ID
    • Your own laptop
    • Your own water bottle

    FOR STUDENTS WHO COMPLETED THEIR PREVIOUS SCHOOL EDUCATION IN FINNISH IN FINLAND

     Location: Room A309, 3rd floor

    9:00-10:00 Language test in Swedish

     

    FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

    Location: Room A308, 3rd floor

    9:30 Language studies in the Bachelor in Business Programme
    10:00 Meet the Integration Manager
    10:05-10:15 BREAK

     

    FOR ALL STUDENTS

    Location: Auditorium Maximum (Maxen), 2nd floor

    10:15 Library Services
    10:30 Study tools: Moodle and Microsoft Office
      Sisu: Study Plan and Course Registration
    12:30 LUNCH BREAK
    13:30 Information about Study Counselling, Orientation Course and Navigator Course
    14:30-14:45 Practicalities and Tomorrow's Programme

     

    What to bring:

    • Your own water bottle

    FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

    • These sessions are aimed for students who are not from Finland.
    • Regardless of how long you have already been residing in Finland, you are very welcome to join these sessions!

    Location: Room A309, 3rd floor

    10:00 Practicalities for International Students
    10:30 Finland in a Nutshell
    10:50 Hanken International Talent
    11:15 How to Feel at Home in Finland - An Alumnus' Perspective
    11:45 LUNCH BREAK

     

    FOR ALL STUDENTS

    Location: Assembly Hall, ground floor

    12:45 Code of Conduct
    13:05 Study Support Services
    13:50 Suomen Ekonomit/Finlands Ekonomer: The central organisation for graduates and students in economics and business administration in Finland
    14:05 Hanken Building ABC
    14:15-14:30 Feedback and information for next week

     

    Only for students who still need support with their study plan and course registration.

    Location: Room A210, 2nd floor

    12:00-13:30

    Drop-in session with the study counsellors, ask us anything!

    Location: Assembly Hall, ground floor

    14:00-15:00 Opening of the Academic Year in Helsinki