GO ABROAD - Information on Student Exchange

1. GO ABROAD -Information on Student Exchange

2. GO ABROAD! * Easyway to live and study in a foreign country and culture* Seethings in a differentway* Seethe world* New people, new friends* Self-confidencegetsbetter* Learnto knowyourselfbetter* Looksgood in cv and jobapplicationsworking life appreciates*Fun funfun and muchmore!

3. Student Exchange: Programmes: • Erasmus / otherpartnerswithagreement • Manypartnerschools in Europe, somee.g. in South-Korea, Russia, China… • Erasmus grant / Savonia UAS grant • No tuitionfees • Freemover • Individualfindyourownschoolwithsuitablecourses • TuitionfeemustbepaidTRY to get Savonia UAS grant

4. Check the list of Erasmus partnerschools on Moodle (LiKu: Information for students – part 5 International affairs – Erasmus partners) • Norway • Denmark • France • Germany • Hungary • Ireland • Italy • Holland • Portugal • Latvian • Austria • Lithuania • Spain • Sweden • Scotland • Poland • The CzechRepublik

5. Erasmus: • Exchange for at least3 months, Erasmus granthasbeen 200 e / month (2012-2013 willbeconfirmedlater) • First-yearstudiesmustbecompletedprior to exchangeperiod; the averagegrade of compulsoryEnglishlanguagecourseshas to be at least 3 • Applyingalwaysin cooperationwithschool, never on yourown. • Beforeexchange: Planyourstudiescarefully: LearningAgreementbetweenschools • During the exchange: At least5 creditseverymonth

6. Applying process 2012-2013 1/3 • Read ALL information on Moodle (Liku: Information for students, part 5 International affairs). • Read webpages of the partnerschoolsverycarefully!!! • Make a top threelist of possibleschools. • ContactInka-Mari Suhonen (A-1056) . Office hour in thisperiod on TUESDAY at 10.15-11) orschedule an appointment.

7. Applying process 2012-2013 2/3 • Application= 1 x A4 in English (auf Deutsch, på svenska..) • Why to goabroad? • Where and why? • One ortwosemesters? • Top 3 list • Cv & transcript of records(as attachment). • Alldocuments for academicyear 2012-2013 to Inka-Mari (A-1056) IN MARCH 2012. Pleasenote: this is the first (internal) step of the applicationprocess; in Savonia/ Business and Administration.

8. Applying process 2012-2013 3/3 In April 2012 youwillget the answerfrom Savonia (whocanapply and to whichschool). • Nextstep: Application to exchangeschool. • Youhave to organizepracticalitiesmainlybyyourself, e.g. travelling, insurance, possiblegrants, accommodation, permit of residence, bankaccountsetcetc… • Yourownmotivation is the mostimportantthingifyouareplanning to go on an exchange.

9. !!! Please note: • Savoniawilluse a web-basedMOBILITY ONLINE –applicationsystem. • Information in thispresentation is validuntil Mobility Online is in use. PleasefollowMoodle and otherinformationchannels. • International Mobility Affairs, LAILA SEPPÄNEN & SINIKKA KORSIKKO, B-2131) giveassistance to Mobility Online.

10. Further information: • Moodle (LiKu:Informaton for students, part 5, readall the information • Departmental ECTS coodinators (outgoing) • Exchange :Inka-Mari Suhonen (A- 1056): planning, partners, studies. Office hour in thisperiod on Tuesday10.15-11.00 orbyappointment • Internship: Minna Tarvainen (A-1040) • International Mobility AffairsB2131) - Laila Seppänen and Sinikka Korsikko: Mobility online, practicalities, officialpapers etc.

11. Further information: • Exchange students from partner schools • The best way to get information: Contact our students who have already been abroad!!!

12. BBA outgoingstudents 2010-2011 • Antti Rintamäki ESDES School of Management, Lyon, France • Johannes Laakkonen (Free Mover), Aalborg University Denmark • Taru Lintunen University of Applied Sciences Emden / Leer, Germany • Jenna Nuutinen Mannheim Duale Hochschule Baden- Württemberg, Germany • Salla Tikkanen Oxford Brookes University, UK • Sanna Vilhunen Oxford Brookes University, UK • Jussi Väyrynen Noordelijke Hogeschool Leeuwarden, the Netherlands • Henry Holopainen Institute of Technology, IT Tralee, Ireland

13. BBA outgoingstudents 2010-2011 • Ilkka LohtanderNoordelijkeHogeschool Leeuwarden, the Netherlands • Jonna Himanen FH bfi Wien University of Applied Sciences, Austria • Joona Oksanen, NoordelijkeHogeschoolLeeuwarden, the Netherlands • Jonne Mäki-Penttilä, Institute of Finance and Administration, Prague, the Czech Republic • Pyry Qvick, Chung-Ang University, South-Korea • Sarina Mäenpää, NoordelijkeHogeschoolLeeuwarden, the Netherlands • Mirva Väänänen, (Double degree), Institute of Techonlogy, IT Tralee, Ireland

14. BBA outgoingstudents 2010-2011 • Reetta SallinenHögskolan i Gävle, Sweden • Niina Hirvonen Universidadde Cordoba, Spain • Ida Arppe Universidadde Cordoba, Spain • Viksteri Käppi BudapestBusiness School, Hungary • Sini Markkanen (freemover),Limkokwing University Malesia • Heidi Nykänen FH bfi Wien University of Applied Sciences, Austria • Ville KuhmonenFH JoanneumGesellschaftmbH, Austria • Matti KimonenInstitute of Finance and Administration, Prague, the Czech Republic

15. BBA outgoingstudents 2010-2011 • Qi YuanFachhochschuleWorms, Germany • Jin LiInstitute of Finance and Administration, Prague, the Czech Republic • Liang ZhangUniversity of Applied Sciences Emden / Leer, Germany • Shen CenBudapest Business School, Hungary • Zhang HuihuiMannheim (Duale Hochschule Baden- Württemberg), Germany • Xin TiantianUniversity ofGdansk, Poland

16. GO ABROAD- explore your future!!!