Results of Student Selection - Degree Programme in Social
Services
Following applicants are admitted as a student in
Diaconia University of Applied Sciences the autumn of 2010 starting
studies.
The list contains only names of
those who have given the application permission to publish its name to the
Internet.
Study in English - Admissions, Spring
2010
Degree Programme in Social Services –
Focus on Community Development Work
New for
2010!
Optional Programme for Youth &
Community Development Work & Diaconia
Please Note: If
you want to choose the Diaconal option, apply following the instructions
below. If you are accepted for the course you will be able to choose the
option for Diaconia.
Degree: Bachelor of Social Services, 210 ects,
Length of the studies 3,5 years Diak South/Järvenpää
How
to apply
Apply online at www.admissions.fi.
It is important to follow all the instructions. The application period
starts on 11 January 2010 and closes on 12 February at 4.15 pm Finnish
time (+2 hrs GMT). All online applications must be submitted before the
closing time. All required attachments have to be at the admissions office
of the applicant’s first choice UAS by 19 February 2010 at 4.15 pm Finnish
time.
Paper applications not submitted online must arrive at the
admissions office of the applicant’s first choice UAS by 19 February 2010
at 4.15 pm Finnish time.
Language tests
Applicant who
is not a citizen of an EU/EEA –country must provide proof of his/her
English language skills by 19 February 2010 4.15 pm at the latest to the
admissions office of his/her first preference polytechnic/UAS. In order to
prove the applicant’s English language skills, he/she must provide one of
the following minimum requirements: IELTS score academic level 6,0 or
TOEFL score 550 paper-based test/ 79-80 internet -based test, or skills
level 4 in English in the National of Language Proficiency (www.oph.fi =>
Tutkinnot ja opiskelu=> Yleiset kielitutkinnot). Both TOEFL and IELTS test
results are valid for two years. The National Certificate of Language
Proficiency does not have a set date of validity. TOEFL score results are
only accepted directly from the Educational Testing Service.
In
addition, upper secondary level school education in English completed in
Great Britain, Ireland, the United States, Canada, Australia or New
Zealand or Bachelor’s or Master’s degree completed in English in one of
these countries, is also accepted as a demonstration of sufficient English
language skills.
Higher education degree conducted in English
completed in Finland will not be considered as sufficient proof of
language skills.
The certificate copies must be delivered to the
admissions office by 19 February 2010 4.15 pm Finnish time (+2 hrs GMT).
All
applicants who have demonstrated their eligibility and language skills
will be invited to the entrance examinations.
Recommendation
on the Admission Criteria for the 2010 Joint Application System
Diaconia
University of Applied Sciences has applied for a Designated Institution
(DI) code from ETS – Educational Testing Service, which means that an
applicant who will take a TOEFL test can allow the test organiser to send
the official test score report directly to Diaconia University of Applied
Sciences. Applicants can use the code when they register for the TOEFL
test and indicate our institution as a score recipient. The TOEFL code of
Diaconia University of Applied Sciences is 5943. Applicants can also
provide in the registration form the name and address of the institution
where they want their official score reports to be sent. In Diaconia
University of Applied Sciences the report can be sent to the following
address:
DIACONIA UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES Admissions
Office Sturenkatu 2 FI-00510 HELSINKI, FINLAND
Applicants
from outside Finland
For information about studying in Finland,
see the English pages of the Finnish Centre
for International Mobility
For information about immigration
policies, residence permits and visas, please visit the Directorate
of Immigration homepage.
Please note: From 2007, applicants
from outside the European Union have to prove that they have adequate
health insurance before a Residence Permit will be issued. Click here
for further information.
Please note: It is absolutely
unnecessary and not recommended to use educational consultants for making
an application to Finnish Universities of Applied Sciences. Click here
for further information.
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More information
Please contact the admissions office of the
UAS of your first choice in all matters relating to your application and
if there occurs any changes in your circumstances.
Diaconia
University of Applied Sciences Admissions Office Sturenkatu 2 FI-00510
Helsinki Tel. +358 20 690 431, Fax +358 9 4780 0774 E-mail:
admissions(at)diak.fi
Järvenpää Unit Tel. +358 20
690 031
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