| Initiative | General information | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Industrial Seminar Contact: Carolina Islas | – Course is available all the academic year. – In each seminar session all participants focus on the challenge or vision of one guest company. – Duration: each session is ~4 hours working face to face. | Students deliver an ideation proposal for the challenge given to them. Course website |
| Capstone Contact: Contact page | – Master’s level students choose their preferred challenge from industry-provided challenges and work in teams during the course for about 6 to 8 months. – Course is from January to October and from September to March. | Students deliver a prototype of the idea given to them. Course website |
| Visiting Lecture Contact: Erkki Kaila Bachelor’s courses Tuomas Mäkilä Master level courses in Software Eng. Jouni Smed Master level courses in Interaction Design | – A company representative offers a lecture in a suitable course relevant to the organisation’s expertise and the speaker. – The duration of the lecture is agreed with the responsibility of the course. | Enable the inclusion of the industry’s perspective and its experience in a specific topic that is being taught. The exchange enriches the knowledge creation of future graduates. – Possibility to have a dialogue with future graduates on relevant knowledge areas applied in industry. – Visibility of the expertise of your organization. |
| Master Thesis Contact: Tuomas Mäkilä Masters in Software Eng. Jouni Smed Masters in Interaction Design. | – Organization proposed a theme for a thesis topic. – Agreement of various formalities, e.g. duration of the work, salary. – Topic is published to detect suitable academic supervisors and Master’s student candidates. | Research work tailored to the organization’s needs. Job opportunities portal |
| Doctoral Thesis Contact: Ville Leppänen | – Organization proposes a theme for a PhD research topic. – Agreement of various formalities, e.g. duration of the work, salary. – Topic is published to detect suitable academic supervisors and PhD candidates. | Research work tailored to the organization’s needs. See also: tech.jobs |
| Internships | You can offer paid internships for our students in jobs.tech.utu.fi | |
| Business Finland Contact: sweng+info@utu.fi | Contact us with your vision for a Business Finland project to link you with the corresponding expert. | – Business Finland project proposal |
| European Projects Contact: sweng+info@utu.fi | Contact us indicating what EU initiative you would to collaborate with us, and we will link you with the corresponding expert. | – EU project proposal |
| Consultancy Contact: sweng+info@utu.fi | Contact the research group with your consultancy request to link you with the corresponding expert. | |
| Funded project by industry Contact: sweng+info@utu.fi | If you have an idea for a project that our research group could research or develop, please contact us to talk further about it. | – Project addressing specific vision or needs of industry. |
We are open to other forms of collaboration, contact us!