International exchange for degree students at Diak
As a degree student at Diak you have a possibility to complete a work placement or student exchange period abroad.
The minimum length of the exchange is normally two months, and the goal is to complete at least 5 ECTS credits’ worth of studies per month.
An exchange period is an opportunity to acquire skills and experience needed in the global environment and today’s world of work. It can promote cultural awareness, knowledge of sustainable development and professional expertise.
As a rule, an exchange period usually should not prolong the duration of your studies.
Read the information on these pages, send your application or contact the international office for more information!
It is never too late to go global.
Where to go and how to apply?
All students who have sufficient language proficiency, have completed the requisite modules and meet the applicable health requirements can apply for Diak’s student exchange programmes. Please note that missing assignments normally lead to the rejection of the application.
After receiving the application, the international academic supervisor will interview the applicant. Diak offers a range of exchange destinations in Europe, Asia and Africa.
Contact us!
If you have any questions, please contact Diak’s international office: international.office(at)diak.fi.
Office hours: Wednesdays 13 – 14, Helsinki campus Study Office. You can also make an appointment for an online meeting by email.
Our exchange destinations on Mobility Online
Diak offers a range of exchange destinations in Europe, Asia and Africa. The list of all destinations is available on Mobility Online’s Search Portal.
After submitting the application you can manage your exchange process on Mobility Online with your Diak username.
See also the Exchange destinations page.