Group: HOPE27KPA1, HOPE1PA1
Orientation Days are mandatory for all new students, and they will be held at RestoCamp, Mall of Tripla 5.th Floor. Fredikanterassi 1, 00520 Helsinki, RC/9205 A+B
Please ensure you have a functioning laptop (not an iPad or smartphone) available during the sessions.
If you have previous higher education studies, work experience, or relevant skills, you may apply for credit transfer. Book an appointment with your guidance counsellor Taina Pallonen ([email protected]) as soon as you confirm your study place.
You can find more detailed information recognition of competences.
Schedule
Thursday, 14 January 2027 (RC/9205 A+B)
9:30–10:00 Welcome to Haaga-Helia
Speaker: Risto Karmavuo | Degree Programme Info
10:00–10:30 Getting to know each other & student tutor
10.30–11.15 Logging into Haaga-Helia systems
11:30–12:30 Safety info+ safety walk Tripla+ Pasila Campus
12.30–13:15 Lunch break
13.15–14:00 Study guide; Moodle, Teams.
14:00–14:45 Recognition of Prior Learning & Study Services: Emma Dawson
14:45–15:15 Introduction to digital learning environmental, virtual course, Code: STU002HH1AE-3067
15.15-15.30 Q&A with student tutor (Link to WhatsApp)
Friday, 15 January 2027 (RC/9205 A+B)
9.00–10:00 Work placement process & “Introduction to Studies” course
11.00-12.00 Overview of 1st semester courses (first half) & guidance at Haaga-Helia: Taina Pallonen
12:00–12.45 Lunch
12.45-13.10 Student tutor: student health care services, student card.
13.20-14.10 Language info Laura Uusitalo
14.15-15:15 Mathematics Placement Test ANA000HH1AE-3020
Test will take max. one hour
Self-enrollment key: mathematics27, recommended deadline
15.15-15.30 Q&A with student tutor & Next week timetable
Additional Information
- Guidance Counsellor Taina Pallonen [email protected] will hold weekly counselling sessions for new students.
- Discussion about current trends in hospitality business?
- How do you see the future in the hospitality business?
- What kind of skills do you need in your work life?
- Study Advisor Emma Dawson is available for technical and administrative support.
