Employment

SAMK’s vision is that every student finds employment.

Make use of your study time

A degree is a significant issue when finding work. The recruiters also rate how the study time has been used overall.

Employ yourself as an entrepreneur

About three percent of the SAMK graduates are entrepreneurs within a year of the graduation (Source: vipunen.fi).

Continue with your studies

Taking a Master’s Degree is timely after three years of work experience.

More than a half, 55.2% of SAMK graduates are employed at the Satakunta region.

Employment of SAMK graduates

It is easy to find a job after graduation from Satakunta University of Applied Sciences. One year after graduation, 81.9% have found a job and only 11.8% are unemployed. Of the employed, 96.6% are employees and 3.3% entrepreneurs. The private sector is the biggest employer and the community sector the second. The most common branches are industry and social and health care.

The employed graduates from SAMK are classified mainly in the following occupations: specialists (35.9%), special advisers (15.2%), service and sales workers (11.5%), office and customer service workers (9.6%).

More than a half, 55.2% of SAMK graduates are employed at the Satakunta region.

Source: Survey of Finnish Ministry of Education and Culture

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