FINLAND

PresentationSECTION 1

Introduction to the country

SECTION 2Student life

SECTION 3Internship

SECTION 4Testimonials

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Europe

Finland

Introduction to the countryDemographics

5,332,671 inhabitants The most important cities in Finland:

Helsinki Espoo Vantaa

LanguageThe finnish (92%) or the Swedish(5.6 %)

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Introduction to the countryEconomy

The largest sector: Services The largest industry is electronics

EducationWorld champion for the efficiency of the school system20 universities in Finland

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5%

26%

70%

Repartition of workers per sectors in %

Agriculture Industry Services

Introduction to the countryWorking population

Work time and salaryEuropeans and equivalent persons do not need a

residence permit

Geographics preferenceWhy to leave in Finland ? : The main assets of the countryWhere are situated student and the most of part of

internships?

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Student life in FinlandSECTION

2

Budget

Accomodations

Jobs

Social

Student life in Finland

Student union

Purpose and task

How to become a member

Example

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Student life in FinlandPartner links with ESDES

Kajaani University of applied sciences (Kajaani)

Savonia University of applied sciences (Kuopio)

Savonia University of applied sciences (Varkaus)

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Student life in FinlandPartner links with ESDES

Mikkeli University of applied sciences(Mikkeli)

Helsinki Metropolia University of applied sciences (Vantaa)

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InternshipEconomy in Finland

Growth areas / Industries in decline

Major industries :

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Wood,

Metals,Telecommunications

Internship

Major Companies :

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Nokia

Metsaliitto (Forest Industry)

Outokumpu (Mettallurgy)

InternshipAgencies that provide help :

On the net

In Newspapers

In the employment office

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TESTIMONIALS 4 answers of 3A and 4A students

Experiences and advices

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TESTIMONIALSProblems encountered to find a job in Finland

The language

The unemployment

Professional experiences

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TESTIMONIALSWhat help ESDES can provide

Students have to find a professional training themselves

ESDES can assist students for their courses or accomodation

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TESTIMONIALSSECTION

4

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