Curious about how Finnish workplaces really operate?
Join us for an engaging and practical session designed especially for international students who want to understand the norms, expectations, and everyday realities of working life in Finland.
You will learn
What to expect when taking your first steps into a Finnish work community
Get familiar with the everyday practices, communication styles, and unwritten rules.
How Finnish workplaces, work culture, and organisations actually operate
Understand what makes Finnish working life unique—and what that means for you.
Real examples of workplace situations and how to navigate them
Learn through concrete cases that help you feel more confident and prepared.
Practical tips to help you succeed—even during short practical training periods
From first impressions to daily interactions, we’ll share what truly makes a difference.
Panel & Alumni Insights on how to navigate in Finnish workplaces
Hear directly from alumni, mentors, and professionals
- What surprised them most about Finnish work culture
- What they wish they had known earlier when they started their career
- How to make a positive impression during internships and short practical training periods
Who is this for?
This is a multidisciplinary event open to international degree students at University of Jyväskylä, Jamk University of Applied Science, and Gradia students.