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Internship in Voluntary Work (5ECTS) can be carried out by any Metropolia students regardless of the their field of study, as well as by others through the Open University of Applied Sciences. Those who have enrolled to the course will find further information in the course workspace in Oma, which also gives guidance to reach in accessing the official distance learning platform in Moodle. Most part of this course is carried out independently in a voluntary work organization.

Summary of the implementation of this internship:

  • Students can choose the themselves in which organization to they carry out their internship in themselves. In order to support the selection, Metropolia has prepared a LIST OF COLLABORATION PARTNERS. When students have found a suitable organization, they will together with their contact person prepare an Implementation Plan.
  • Orientation to the course takes place by participating in the internship information session, getting acquainted with the background reading material and as well as writing an informal Orientation Assignment (please see instructions).
  • During the Internship in Voluntary Work the position of the students usually equals that of any volunteers in the same organization. They are for example supervised and supported in a similar manner.
  • The course is carried out at times, which are jointly agreed by the student and the organization. The student keeps track of the work done in a Working Hour Record.
  • In the end the students assess their learning in a an Assessment of Learning in Voluntary Work e-form (from 2014, is being updated in 2017).

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