Upon completion of the course, the student is expected to grasp the principles of studying in the university and to be familiar with the University of Tampere as a study environment. The student is also expected to be aware of the structure, requirements and learning outcomes of her/his degree programme, and the learning, study guidance and councelling opportunities available to her/him. The student is expected to be able to apply this knowledge in the planning and completion of her/his studies.
The course consists of three parts: The Orientation course for international students at UTA, 25-30.8.2014, the Orientation sessions related to academic culture and degree studies (on 27 August and 8 September) and separate orientation lectures and events of the degree programme, the times of which are announced separately.
Information sessions organised by the programme will be announced separately before the course start.