International

NURED Guest Blogger: Camilla Wikström-Grotell on sharing knowledge across borders

16.04.2018 Projects, Research

Knowledge networks as a success factor for creating new knowledge and ways of acting Collaboration with organizations of various kinds such as employers, other universities and research institutes is needed for sustainability and quality in higher education. A multicultural approach is fundamental in the daily life on campus of today, and it includes all core tasks of teaching and research. This affects not only the university’s all units, employees and…

NURED Project implementation – How? What? Where?

17.05.2017 Education, Projects, Research

As our two previous blog entries enlightened you mostly about why our project is important and who’s behind it, You may have begun to wonder how NURED will actually be carried out. How can we reach such ambitious goals – which steps are necessary along the way? Even though we obviously feel the NURED Project is very special and unique, it works like many other projects do: by gathering information…

DIGAS Spring School – great; challenging; intense; fun

13.05.2016 Projects, Student Life

As part of an ongoing EU Project The DIGAS Spring School project allowed for higher education students and teachers, who acted as a facilitators, to gather for 5 days in Vilnius. We were all set up in a hotel just around the corner from V. A. Graiciunas School of Management (AVM), as they were our host for this project. 39 people from 7 different schools in the EU and at…

Board 2016: Veronika

08.03.2016 Student Life

Get to know Veronika Bendzelova who handles international affairs on the board. 1. Favorite childhood memory? I don´t have any specific memory. The place I was growing up is in the middle of mountains, so I spend my childhood exploring the forests, picking mushrooms and berries on summers, saving “abandoned” bird chicks fallen from the nest 🙂 We were always outside playing, making shelters in woods, building “igloos” in winter. We…

Foreign perspectives on studying at Arcada!

26.01.2016 Education, Student Life

This year’s application period to Arcada’s bachelor’s degree programmes in English is soon coming to a close. The applicants are, as usual, a mix of ambitious young people from every corner of the world as well as internationally-minded young Finns. We know that many of you are in the middle of putting the final touches to your applications in Nursing, International Business and Materials Processing Technology, and we are very excited to meet all…

Premiär!

12.12.2014 Projects, Student Life

Fredagen den 19.12.2014 är det premiär för de episka personporträtten gjorda av första årets mediekulturstuderande. Här på bloggen dyker sex stycken blogginlägg upp. Varje inlägg består av en intervju, och du får även en inblick i vad som händer bakom kameran i Behind the scenes-delen. Häng med!

Exchange Students på Arcada!

20.10.2014 Student Life

Även om majoriteten av studerande i Arcada är så att säga “inhemska” finns det en hel bunt internationella studeranden och därtill också utbytesstuderanden som studerar här mellan en termin och ett läsår. Det här året finns det över 50 utbytesstuderanden från runt om i världen så man kan säga att Arcada är en ganska internationell skola. Majoriteten studerar förstås på engelskspråkiga utbildningar så de som studerar vid svenska linjer kommer inte…

The new board of ASK present themselves – Member of the Board, International Affairs

18.03.2014 Student Life

ASKs styrelse 2014 presenterar sig. Som tredje har vi styrelsemedlemmen Marco som ansvarar för internationella ärenden. ASK’s Board of 2014 presents itself, third out is Marco, member of the Board, responsible for international affairs. 1 Name? Marco Eckhardt 2. Age? 24 3. Study program? International Business 4. Post on the Board? International Officer 5. What are your goals for your post? / Vad är dina mål för din post? Connecting…