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Multidisciplinary simulations in an international environment

International intensive courses, also known as BIP courses, bring together students and lecturers from different countries to collaborate. In Multidisciplinary Simulations BIP, students and teachers from Norway, Belgium, and Finland joined their forces to solve case examples in the healthcare sector.

Diak’s change negotiations completed

The change negotiations at Diaconia University of Applied Sciences have been completed. Diak aims to save approximately EUR 3 million by the end of 2026. As a result of the change negotiations, 22 people will be made redundant. The work tasks will change significantly for 9 people.

Diak to start change negotiations

Diaconia University of Applied Sciences (Diak) will start change negotiations in accordance with the Co-operation Act. The negotiations have economic, production-related and re-organisational grounds. The target of the negotiations is the entire personnel, that is approximately 270 people.

Helsinki campus services on March 20–21

There are minor changes in the services of the Helsinki campus on March 20-21, 2024, due to staff development days. The campus will be Read more

Diak graduates give Finland’s highest recommendations for their education

The lower and higher degrees of the Diaconia University of Applied Sciences are clearly the most recommended when compared to other Finnish Universities of Applied Sciences. This can be seen in the report carried out by Viivain Ltd’s Osviitta® information service, which is based on the answers received from career monitoring surveys of universities of applied sciences.

Student, apply for international exchange!

  You can apply for student exchange or work placement or a combination of these two abroad. The application period for spring 2025 and Read more

There is a lot of demand for English-language Bachelor’s degree programmes in health and social services

The first joint application of the spring ended on Wednesday January 17th. The English-language Bachelor’s degrees of the Diaconia University of Applied Sciences attracted applicants again well.

Apply now for BA degree programmes in Diak

There are 80 study places in two bachelor’s degrees conducted in English at Diaconia University of Applied Sciences. Bachelor’s Degree in Social Services(Helsinki campus, Read more

International Intensive Weeks on Planetary Health and Diversity Inclusion

During the autumn break week in October, Diak hosted students and teachers of two Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programmes (BIPs) on Helsinki campus. Diak organises Read more

Future digital service for higher education institutions called Opin.fi

Finnish higher education institutions have been developing a new digital service as part of the Digivisio 2030 project. Digivisio’s first implementation’s working title has been continuous and flexible learning tray. Now the service has an official name: Opin.fi. This name will be in use from 12 December 2023. The service will also be referred to by the same name in Swedish and English, and it will be launched in 2025.