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The crisis in Europe puts a strain on students – Diak secures the everyday life of students and provides support services

The global political situation has caused anxiety and concern among students. At Diaconia University of Applied Sciences, everyday life is also safeguarded in the midst of the crisis by actively providing students with support services.

Alumnus – apply to become a mentor for a soon-to-graduate Diak student!

Application to Diak’s mentorin program is open again! Alumnus – come share your professional path and support a soon-to-graduate Diak student in questions related to transitioning to professional life.

Apply for International Exchange!

Application period for international exchange has now been opened. Read more about the destinations and apply now!

First joint application has ended – number of applicants to Diak increased from last year

The first joint application for higher education in Finland ended on January 19, 2022.

Changes regarding the Helsinki campus premise and entrances

Due to the construction work next to the campus, the doors at the southern wall, meaning the main door, the A-corridor door and the door next to the Chapel will be temporarily closed starting Tuesday 18 January for approximately 3 months. This will also cause other changes on the campus premises.

Update to Diak’s COVID-19 guidelines: exams and teaching will be widely moved online in January

Diak’s corona working group has decided that the teaching and exams planned to be executed on campuses will be moved widely online in January.

Apply now for BA and MA degree programmes in Diak

Joint application to higher education degree programmes starts on 5 and ends on 19 January 2022 at 3pm Finnish time.

Actions caused by COVID-19 in Diak in the beginning of a new semester

Diak is prepared in advance for the worsening coronavirus situation, and much of the teaching at the beginning of the year has been transferred to distance education in accordance with the instructions of the Ministry of Education and Culture. Only essential contact teaching takes place on campuses.

”Studying and working have been made easy in Diak”

Quan Cung, 30, Bachelor of Social Services student (English-taught degree programme) – I moved to Finland in 2012 and started studying in Rovaniemi. After a while, I decided to change my career path and I moved to Helsinki. While living in Read more

Zekki digital service for the young won the European Union’s innovation contest

Zekki digital service has been elected as the best social innovation of Europe amongst 565 other participants. Zekki is a great example of co-creation which is very characteristic to Diak. Digital service has been developed as cooperation of the university of applied sciences and 12 associations.