Mikkeli University of Applied Sciences
The university's homepage can be found here
The Department of Health Care, Mikkeli offers education in nursing, public health nursing and physiotherapy. At the moment, it is situated at the Campus of Social Work and Health Care. In June 2010 the whole campus will be moving to the Main Campus. The Department of Health Care will have new premises (the third floor) in the D-building.
All the courses are offered in Finnish, but clinical courses and a couple of theory courses can be conducted in English.
If you want to make an exchange to Mikkeli University of Applied Sciences you need to do the following procedure:
-Contact the international coordinator of the nursing department of your home university and fill in a Learning Agreement form.
- The international coordinator of your home univeristy will contact the international coordinator of Mikkeli University of Applied Sciences (meri.pihlajavaara@mamk.fi) to inquire about clinical placement (note that a student might not get the clinical placement he or she wants, the student should always have an option B).
-If the clinical placement can be arranged, please fill in the following forms, print out and send to the office of International Services at Mikkeli University of Applied Sciences
- application form (word)
- Background information for Exchange Students´ placements in Mikkeli (word)
- Learning Agreement form
- Official transcript of records
The address and contact person at the office of international services is:
Ms Ulla Vuorinen
Education Coordinator
Mikkeli University of Applied Sciences,50100 FI-MIKKELI, FINLAND
Tel. +358 153 55 6405, fax +358 153 55 6377
e-mail:firstname.lastname@mamk.fi
Further information about application procedures can be found here

