LEARNING OUTCOMES
The purpose of getting work experience is to develop and deepen the knowledge and skills gained during studies.
Credits: 1 - 10
Schedule: 01.08.2024 - 31.07.2025
Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Ari Koskelainen
Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):
CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):
Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):
Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: Finnish, Swedish, English
CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD
Content
valid for whole curriculum period:
Work experience included in the Master's degree. Multiple training periods can be accepted within the maximum range. If you include course JOIN-A0003 Contributing in Community (3 cr) in your Master's degree, only 7 credits of practical training is accepted in the degree.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
valid for whole curriculum period:
Work experience has to be related to the programme's studies. To get credits for work experience it must have been obtained after you have started your studies in the Master´s programme. Work experience is approved based on your report on work experience and a certificate from your employer. The grading scale is pass/fail.
Workload
valid for whole curriculum period:
Two weeks of working full-time equals one ECTS. If it is a part-time job, one ECTS equals 80 hours of work. Half credits are not granted.
DETAILS
Substitutes for Courses
valid for whole curriculum period:
Prerequisites
valid for whole curriculum period:
FURTHER INFORMATION
Further Information
valid for whole curriculum period:
Teaching Language: English
Teaching Period: 2024-2025 Autumn I - Summer
2025-2026 Autumn I - SummerRegistration:
Only for Master's students at the School of Science. Registration for courses will take place on Sisu (sisu.aalto.fi). After you have registered for the course, you can return the training report, work certificate and application in MyCourses.