Career and Guidance Office

The Career and Guidance Office supports students through their years of study.

Please also find information about other Student Services in Arcada.

Study Guidance in C3 -e-mail: studyguidance@arcada.fi

The study counsellors advice you to book an appointment via email or phone especially for more comprehensive matters - but you can also knock on the door to see if she is available.

  • Mia Ekström, Study Counsellor, Ph. 0207 699 517 or 050- 368 4606. Room C 340
  • Kátia Torres Airava, Study Counsellor, Ph. 0207 699 468, 040 553 6525. Room C 341.

Study Guidance can involve among others the following issues:

  • learning skills guidance (incl. time planning, reading and note taking skills, oral presentations etc.)
  • identifying study problems (e.g. course of study, motivation, problems in self-directed studies)
  • contact person for students with learning difficulties, e.g.dyslexia, concentration disorders
  • any other issues you may have and you do not know who to turn to

Career Services in E3- e-mail: careerservices@arcada.fi

Open hours: Drop in matters on Wednesdays 10 am-1 pm September-April. You are welcome to knock on our door anytime to see if we are available or book an appointment via email or phone.

  • Lena Forsman, Career Counsellor Ph. 0207 699 514 or 040 729 6557
  • Mia Ingman, Coordinator of Career Guidance and Alumni Relations  Ph. 0207 699 667,  Ph. 0207 699 514 or 050 363 3600

Career Services e.g

  • supports students in their career planning and development
  • provides counselling in search for a practical training placement or a job.
  • coordinates practical training abroad and administers practical training grants

Alumni Relations in E3 -e-mail: alumn@arcada.fi

  • Mia Ingman, Coordinator of Career Guidance and Alumni Relations  Ph. 0207 699 667

Coordination of teacher tutorship in B5 - e-mail: annika.stadius@arcada.fi

  • Annika Stadius, Head of Career and Guidance Office

Coordination of student tutorship in Room C 341 - e-mail: katia.torresairava@arcada.fi

  • Kátia Torres Airava, Study Counsellor, Ph. 0207 699 468.

Projects in Guidance

  • Annika Stadius, Planning & Projects