VOCATIONAL QUALIFICATION IN BUSINESS (TOP-UP)
School: SASKY Municipal Education and Training Consortium, Tampere, Finland.
Program Information
- The program is designed for students who already have a background education and work experience. Suitable background for an applicant: Bachelor’s degree in any field. Shorter degrees must have been completed in the field of business. Min. years of studying is two years.
- The vocational qualifications in business will prepare students for a career in various positions among business field in Finland. Upon graduation, the student will receive vocational qualification in business.
- A Vocational Qualification in business graduate can work in Customer Service, Sales, Retail, Administrative support tasks and Marketing.
- Course Start Date: October 7, 2024
- Application deadline: March 29, 2024.
- Course duration: 12 months (plus 4 months Preparatory online program while you prepare to travel).
Admission Requirements
Applicants who have completed a diploma outside Finland must submit the following documents to apply to Vocational Qualification in Business: - SSCE.
- Completed Bachelor’s Degree certificate from any field or diploma/other certificate from business field
- International Passport ID page
- Resume/CV and official work certificates
- Age limit: from 18 up to 45 years old
Financial Information - Application fee: 100 Euro.
- Online Finnish language program: 495 Euro.
- Program fee: 10,200 Euro (payable in One Instalment).
- POF: 6,750 Euro (3 months).
- Health insurance: 200 Euro.
- Residence permit application fee: 350 Euros.
Application Process - Provide required documents and pay application fee (100 Euro) and Quickpath Education’s Commitment Fee.
- Attend online interview with our partner, Edunation. (Interview involves verifying academic qualifications, spoken English language proficiency, work experience and personal motivation for the program).
- After interview, school sends Acceptance Letter and invoice.
- You pay program fee, online Finnish language fee and agency processing fee.
- You gather documents for residence permit application, and Quickpath Education helps to apply for residence permit.
- You join online Finnish language program.
- You receive residence permit, complete Finnish language program, and travel to Finland.
Program Timeline (DD.MM.YYYY) - Application deadline: 30.03.2024.
- Last possible date for interviews: 01.04.2024.
- Acceptance letters/offers sent by latest: 05.04.2024.
- Due date for all payments: 05.04.2024.
- Payment term is 14 days after receiving the invoice.
- Online language training starts: 10.06.2024 – 27.09.2024.
- Vocational training on campus: 07.10.2024 – 07.10.2025.
Note on Online Finnish Language Program - Program runs from 10.06.2024 – 27.09.2024.
- Classes hold online three times per week, 60-90 minutes per class.
- You cannot miss class more than 4 times.