Boost your job search (2 ECTS)
Code: XX00FL07-3003
General information
- Enrollment
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05.05.2025 - 10.08.2025
Enrollment is ongoing
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- Timing
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18.08.2025 - 12.12.2025
The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 2 ECTS
- Mode of delivery
- On-campus
- Unit
- Metropolia Business School
- Campus
- Leiritie 1
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 20 - 35
- Degree programmes
- Master's Degree Programme in Business Informatics (Social Sciences, Business and Administration)
Objective
By the end of the course the students will:
- understand how the Finnish job market works
- understand what are the hidden jobs and how to find them
- have better job searching skills
- have contemporary job application documents
- have identified their strengths, skills and competencies
Content
By the end of the course the students will be able to:
- Write a CV and cover letter that resonate in Finnish job market
- Know how to utilize personal branding and LinkedIn on a job search
- Recognize hidden job opportunities
- Increase their professional networks
Evaluation scale
0-5
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Sufficient performance: has completed basic requirements to pass the course and has made an attempt to apply and articulate concepts and information both verbally and in writing but has not made enough effort overall. The student has demonstrated little effort, interest and motivation for individual or team activities / assignments and the output is rather weak.