Guiding students
By selecting a degree programme you are able to see the general content as well as the possible degree programme-specific content.
Search for degree programme
When you search for a degree programme by name or by part of the name the options in the list of degree programmes below the search field is narrowed down. After this you have to choose the degree programme from the list.
Open University programmes
Bachelor's Programmes
Master's and Licentiate's Programmes
Doctoral Programmes
Specialist training programmes
Instructions
PSP guidance provided by a teacher
On this page you can find the instructions for the duties and objectives of a teacher providing guidance, and material to support guidance.
What does student guidance include?
This page concerns guidance at the University of Helsinki and elaborates on the subjects of guidance and the roles of supervisors.
Ways of implementing guidance
Guidance can be both personal or group-based. On this page you can find information about how to organise guidance and support for creating a safe environment and community spirit in group-based guidance.
Guidance compass for teachers
On this page are compiled tips for supervising teachers related to students’ most common questions and needs in guidance situations. Here you can also find to which services you can direct students in different situations, if necessary.
Support from study psychologists
Here you will find information about the collaboration between study psychologists and university staff.
Challenging supervision and guidance situations
When supervising students, you will inevitably come across situations where, for one reason or another, your interaction with a student or a group of students just does not work.
Recommendations for supervisors in special situations
This page contains recommendations on what to do in teaching situations involving students with an illness or a disability that affects the ability to study, or with learning difficulties.
Career counselling and mentoring for students
Career counselling helps students become oriented towards their future and consider the different themes of career planning.
Supporting students' academic writing
Students can lack sufficient knowledge and skill for academic writing. When preparing their theses, students practice academic writing and improve their skills.
Supporting the language skills of international students in guidance
In the guidance of international students, it is important to raise the issue of competence in the languages of Finland and its impact on employment in Finland. you can instruct the student to consider studying languages independently using the Language PSP.
Guidance Corner: Space booking instructions
Guidance Corner is a low threshold meeting place for University employees and close cooperation partners to organise various activities related to the progress of studies and wellbeing for our degree students.
HelsinkiUNI International Talent -group mentoring programme (HITP)
Career Services coordinates a group mentoring program for international students.