The project SMARTNET aimed to create a model for active and integrated business cooperation at Arcada, providing value for both the university and its partners.
Arcada has a modern and high-quality fitness testing station near the center of Helsinki. There are a wide range of tests available, and the individual tests can be customized to the customer’s needs. The tests are performed under experts’ supervision.
Arcada University of Applied Sciences joins the international higher education network in automation EduNet. Through the network, the UAS will be able to make new international contacts in the industry and is provided with modern equipment in automation technology.
Finding work on the Finnish labour market is not always a walk in the park for international students. In order to improve the situation, Arcada University of Applied Sciences (UAS) has taken a giant leap forward by starting a pilot project focusing on internship collaboration between the UAS and Finnish companies.
As of autumn 2021, the possibilities for integration in Swedish in the Greater Helsinki area improve, when the People’s academy Borgå folkakademi starts cooperating with Arcada, Prakticum och Arbis.
Internationally educated nurses are a great asset for Finland. To ensure that they have the qualifications required and access to further education, the Department of Healthcare at Arcada University of Applied Sciences and the Filipino Nurses Association in the Nordic Region have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
Co-operation and partnerships – foundations for exchanging knowledge ! At Arcada University of Applied Sciences we believe in, and actively pursue, close co-operation with organizations, companies as well as the public sector. Research and education that is conducted in close collaboration with business partners and the public sector ensure significant results and that Arcada’s competences benefit society as a whole.
Arcada, as a relatively small university of applied sciences, strongly believes in the added value of collaboration. We work actively to open doors internationally.
Arcada has signed a long-term agreement with the Helsinki EU Office. The office supervises the interests of its members in Brussels, and promotes cooperation in the Helsinki metropolitan area.
