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Our stakeholder media Agora is aimed at partners, employers and alumni. Once a year, we publish an Agora magazine featuring SAMK success stories (in Finnish). Throughout the year, you can read interesting articles about our activities.

We also publish blogs about the work and the people behind it, from studies to research and higher education policy - with a personal touch. Check out the blogs.

Our students will be employed: Ralph’s Journey in Finnish Healthcare

– Having a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing opens up a lot of doors of opportunities for you, says Ralph Rabang, a SAMK graduate from the Philippines. After completing his Nursing degree, he built a career in Finnish healthcare and now works as an anaesthesia nurse at Satasairaala.

SAMK's graduation ceremony was held last week.

The annual graduation ceremony was held – See the photo galleries

SAMK’s graduation ceremony was held last week. The event welcomed all students who graduated or are graduating during the 2024–2025 academic year, along with their guests.

Our students will be employed: Yuan’s Journey in Robotics Engineering

Yang Yuanyuan had always been fascinated by engineering. Her move from China to Finland not only fulfilled her educational dreams but opened the door to real-world robotics career opportunities.

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263 students graduated from SAMK in May

Altogether 263 students graduated from SAMK in May. 27 of them graduated with a Master’s degree. SAMK congratulates all the graduates.

SAMK to Coordinate EU-Funded Innovation Project GreenTech4Transformation (GT4T)

SAMK has received funding from the European Institute of Innovation and Technology Higher Education Initiative (EIT HEI) for the GreenTech4Transformation (GT4T) project.

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94 students graduated from SAMK in April

Altogether 94 students graduated from SAMK in April. 14 of them graduated with a Master’s degree. SAMK congratulates all the graduates.

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