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Apply now for Bachelor’s degree programmes Diak’s at the joint application

The First Joint Application to higher education in spring 2021 starts on 7 and ends on 20 January at 15 o’clock in 2021. 

Opening times of Helsinki campus during holidays

Diak’s Helsinki campus and student restaurant are closed during holidays.

Diak receives a quality label in a re-audit

In 2020, the Finnish Education Evaluation Centre FINEEC conducted a re-audit of Diak and issued a Quality Label that will be valid for six years, starting from 16 December 2020.

Diak’s Open UAS is open through the end of the year

Diak’s Open UAS study office is open for service through the end of the year. Between 24.12.-31.1. our phone service is closed, but you Read more

Dr Elina Juntunen is Diak’s new CEO-Rector

Doctor of Theology Elina Juntunen has been chosen as the new CEO-Rector of Diak. She starts in her position after mid-January 2021.

FSHS is responsible for student health care services as of 1. January 2021: remember to pay the healthcare fee!

From 1 January 2021 onwards, all degree students in higher education, including Diak’s students, will be entitled to use Finnish Student Health Service’s (FSHS), services.

Diak’s new strategy introduces a mobile campus model

Diaconia University of Applied Sciences has launched a new strategy 2021–2030 today, the 30th of November 2020. The new strategy has been created by Diak’s students, staff, and partners.

Diakle is the new name of Diak’s learning platform

“Diakle” has been selected as the new name of Diak’s learning platform. The jury selected the new name among around 250 entries. The new name is taken officially into use on 11th of January 2021. 

Teaching in Diak is organised mostly online until the end of February

Diak’s task force on corona situation has decided that teaching continues mostly online until the end of February 2021. The task force continues to follow the development of the corona situation and to monitor national as well as regional alignments closely. It will adjust the guidelines when needed.

Important updates to Diak’s corona instructions 

The corona situation has gotten worse especially in the capital region. A large amount of new COVID-19 cases can be tracked to situations that feel familiar and safe.