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Diak is Finland’s most recommended university of applied sciences

Fresh results from the national career monitoring survey confirm Diak’s position as one of Finland’s leading universities of applied sciences in terms of labour market relevance. The survey, conducted by the Finnish National Agency for Education and the Ministry of Education and Culture, examined the experiences of graduates from 2020 five years after graduation. The findings for Diak are excellent.

Let’s graduate together – Earn a €100 graduation reward!

Diak is launching a graduation campaign. All BA and MA students who complete their degree between 30 September and 19 December 2025 will receive a €100 graduation reward. Now’s the perfect time to give your studies a final push and cross the finish line together with others who are almost done!

Diak has published the principles of a safer space

Diak has published principles for a safer space. A safer space means a community, event or place in which everyone has the freedom to be themselves and feel safe and respected.

Campus opening hours at the end of the year

Diak campuses and offices quiet down for Christmas.

Diak develops teaching and services based on student feedback

In order to develop its operations and quality, Diak regularly collects feedback from students regarding their studies. Giving feedback is a good way to influence the development of Diak’s teaching and services.

Exceptions to the opening hours of the Helsinki campus on 9th to 10th of November

Diak’s staff will meet for development days on the Helsinki campus on Wednesday and Thursday 9th to 10th of November.

The impacts of COVID19 during the upcoming semester

The COVID19 pandemic is turning into an endemic, which means that the virus is occurring all over the world in seasonally recurring and variable epidemics. The coronavirus is still abundant, but according to Diak’s estimate, it will only have a slight impact on the autumn’s operations.

The crisis in Europe puts a strain on students – Diak secures the everyday life of students and provides support services

The global political situation has caused anxiety and concern among students. At Diaconia University of Applied Sciences, everyday life is also safeguarded in the midst of the crisis by actively providing students with support services.

Apply for International Exchange!

Application period for international exchange has now been opened. Read more about the destinations and apply now!

Actions caused by COVID-19 in Diak in the beginning of a new semester

Diak is prepared in advance for the worsening coronavirus situation, and much of the teaching at the beginning of the year has been transferred to distance education in accordance with the instructions of the Ministry of Education and Culture. Only essential contact teaching takes place on campuses.