Go AbroadLaajuus (1 cr)
Code: VAL25007
Credits
1 op
Objective
Go Abroad is a virtual course preparing students for study or work placement periods abroad. This course is compulsory for students who go for exchange or practical training abroad for 2 months or longer periods.
Content
The purpose of the course is to prepare you in advance and help you make the most of your exchange studies or practical placement abroad! The course includes tasks about the actual planning process before the exchange, and guides you through important matters as insurances, vaccinations, etc. In one of the tasks, you find out more about the host country (it is always good to know where you are going!), and another task helps you in preparing a budget for you stay abroad.
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
The course is passed when all tasks are accepted.
Materials
See Moodle course.
Enrollment
15.06.2025 - 31.07.2026
Timing
01.08.2025 - 31.07.2026
Number of ECTS credits allocated
1 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Teaching languages
- English
- Svenska
Teachers
- Stefan Heinänen
- Helena Nordström
- Philip Hollins
- Patrick Lax
- Gunnar Salingre
- Isabelle Bonnet
- Marica Hinders
- Kajsa From
- Ida-Maria Rak
- Johanna Öst Häggblom
- Mai Stenblad
- Johanna Wikgren-Roelofs
- Ahti Hyppönen
- Towe Andersson
Objective
Go Abroad is a virtual course preparing students for study or work placement periods abroad. This course is compulsory for students who go for exchange or practical training abroad for 2 months or longer periods.
Content
The purpose of the course is to prepare you in advance and help you make the most of your exchange studies or practical placement abroad! The course includes tasks about the actual planning process before the exchange, and guides you through important matters as insurances, vaccinations, etc. In one of the tasks, you find out more about the host country (it is always good to know where you are going!), and another task helps you in preparing a budget for you stay abroad.
Materials
See Moodle course.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
The course is passed when all tasks are accepted.