Savonia UAS and internship availability
Kortelainen, Jussi (2018)
Kortelainen, Jussi
Savonia-ammattikorkeakoulu
2018
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https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-2018052710445
https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-2018052710445
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Depending on the field of study, internships for students at Savonia UAS last at least five months. Finding an internship placement is a stress free task for others while some struggle indefinitely. The worst-case scenario for a student is graduation delay due to the lack of an internship position. This thesis aims to discover the proportion of Savonia UAS students in the different fields of study having difficulties in internship acquisition.
The theoretical basis of this thesis is based on individual news involving internships as well as internship requirements and regulations in the various fields of study. One additional quick research is involved in this thesis concerning Finnish embassies abroad. The main internship research case targeted to Savonia UAS’ students follows the principles of the quantitative strategy with an online survey utilized a research method.
The online survey received nearly five hundred responses. The research results indicate that a clear majority of Savonia UAS’ students found internships on time with little to no difficulty. The survey results show that less than ten per cent of the respondents suffer from internship acquisition difficulties resulting to graduation delay. Students with difficulties are found in every field of study organized in the city of Kuopio.
The theoretical basis of this thesis is based on individual news involving internships as well as internship requirements and regulations in the various fields of study. One additional quick research is involved in this thesis concerning Finnish embassies abroad. The main internship research case targeted to Savonia UAS’ students follows the principles of the quantitative strategy with an online survey utilized a research method.
The online survey received nearly five hundred responses. The research results indicate that a clear majority of Savonia UAS’ students found internships on time with little to no difficulty. The survey results show that less than ten per cent of the respondents suffer from internship acquisition difficulties resulting to graduation delay. Students with difficulties are found in every field of study organized in the city of Kuopio.