Student Internship 1 (10 cr)
Code: TKV22PRA01-3026
General information
Enrollment
02.07.2025 - 31.07.2025
Timing
01.08.2025 - 31.07.2026
Number of ECTS credits allocated
10 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Technology and Seafaring
Teaching languages
- Svenska
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Civil and Construction Engineering
- Degree Programme in Electrical Engineering and Automation
- Degree Programme in Land Surveying
- Degree Programme in Information Technology
Teachers
- Kenneth Julin
Groups
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BYS25D-VIngenjör (YH), byggnads- och samhällsteknik, 2025 Vasa, dagstudier
Objective
The students:
-have performed such tasks that belong to their branch and their own field of education
-have gained insight into what the future professional role can entail
-have made contacts with the working world and can reflect over their own learning
Content
Actively applied for internship
Made contact to companies
Work at the internship place
Report
Teaching methods
Technical work in one's own industry.
• Internship 1 is industry and internship information, preparation for the internship, where the applicant seeks their internship position.
• The internship may include different types of tasks at the internship site so that the student has the opportunity to observe how work is performed by different professional categories at various levels in the organization.
• Specifically, the student should observe how occupational safety is structured at the workplace and how it complies with legislation, as well as how the management functions and is organized.
• The internship is reported by submitting an internship certificate, an internship diary, and by being prepared to share their internship experiences during an internship seminar in the following academic year. All three documents must be submitted in the Moodle course no later than one month after the last day of the internship.
• For students with extensive work experience, Internship 1 can be validated if the internship supervisor assesses that there are conditions and compelling reasons for the concerned student to validate instead of completing the internship.
The validation is carried out in accordance with the guidelines on the intranet (eAHOT).
In summary, the practice includes the following:
Information search and preparation,
CV and job seeking,
Contact with companies, application for internship, Practical construction or equivalent in accordance with the student's career plan,
Reporting.
International connections
The internship can be conducted abroad. More information is available in the associated Moodle course.
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
For a passing result in the course, the internship certificate, internship diary, and report on the internship must be submitted and approved.
Evaluation scale
Approved/Rejected
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Approved internship report and certificate of completed internship period.
Assessment methods and criteria
The internship is reported by submitting an internship certificate, an internship diary, and by being prepared to talk about one's internship experiences during the internship seminar in the following academic year. All documents must be submitted in the Moodle course no later than one month after the last day of the internship.
Qualifications
The Degree Program entails three internship periods. The internship periods builds upon each other and are commonly completed one at a time with theoretical courses in between.