Vocational Qualification in Business | merkonomi

OSAO is offering a study programme in business delivered completely in English. After graduation you will be qualified to work in various business-related jobs such as customer service, sales and marketing communications in international environments.
After graduation you will be qualified to work in various business-related jobs such as customer service, sales and marketing communications in Finland or abroad.
Structure of studies – for adults
Scope of qualification is 180 competence points (cp)
Compulsory vocational units, 55 cp
- Customer Service, 20 cp
- Profitable operation, 20 cp
- Acting in a work community, 15 cp
Optional vocational units, 90 cp
- Sales, 30 cp
- Planning and implementation of marketing communications, 30 cp
- Service design, 15 osp
- Planning a business 15 osp
- any other optional unit, 15 osp
Common units, 35 cp
- Communication and interaction competence
- Skills in mathematics and natural sciences
- Societal and working life competences
Structure of studies – separate admission (including IBCP studies)
The programme includes International Baccalaureate* career-related studies (IBCP). OSAO is an authorized IB World School.
Vocational units 145 competence points(cp)
Compulsory vocational modules
- Customer Service, 20 cp
- Profitable operation, 20 cp
- Acting in a work community, 15 cp
Optional vocational modules
- Sales, 30 cp
- Event production, 15 cp
- Planning a business, 15 sp
- IBDP Business and Management, SL, 15 cp
- IBDP English B, SL, 10 cp
- IBCP Reflective project, 5 cp
Common units, 35 competence points
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Admission period
Applications are to be submitted directly to OSAO's online application system.
Rolling admission is aimed especially at upper secondary school graduates and those who are changing career direction and already have some previous studies or work experience. Applicants with upper secondary or higher level qualifications completed abroad are also suitable for the programme if their Finnish language skills are not sufficient for Finnish-language vocational education (liiketoiminnan perustutkinto, merkonomi). The studies require both good English language skills and good study skills.
Application period is from 27 March to 2 June 2023. The application period is extended to 11.8. until.
Separate admission
Separate admission is for those who have completed basic education and are without completed vocational qualification.
The programme include sInternational Baccalaureate career-related studies (IBCP). Our internationally geared study programme gives you both globally valid working life skills and academically challenging study component that improve s your thinking skills and intercultural understanding.
Separate admission (including IBCP studies) period from 21 February to 21 March 2023.
Basic entrance requirements for studying Vocational qualification in Business:
- Completed Finnish comprehensive school or other basic education (approximately nine years, age 7-16)
- Good written and oral command in the English language
Tutkinto / todistus
Vocational Qualification in Business (merkonomi)
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