Orientation for new Praxis master students 2025: Introduction to master’s studies
Praxis master’s students in the Academy of Fine Arts start their studies during the autumn term with the study unit K-MP25110 Introduction to master’s studies I (2 cr). Orientation continues with the study unit K-MP25120 Introduction to master’s studies II (1 cr). The study units are mandatory for all new Praxis master’s students in the Academy of Fine Arts.
If you are a new bachelor student, please refer to this page.
Content of the study unit
The student becomes acquainted with the studies included in the master’s degree programme, study practices, study guides, facilities and faculty, social benefits and other current information pertaining to the studies. The study unit also serves as an introduction to the joint activities and courses within the University of the Arts Helsinki.
During this study unit, the student will draw up their personal study plan (PSP).
Learning outcomes of the study unit
The student gains information about the study practices in the Academy of Fine Arts, which will support their personal study skills. The student is familiar with the electronic systems that are in use at the University of the Arts Helsinki and knows how to search for information.
Study unit’s Moodle platform
The online course content presents topics from the Students’ uniarts website that are important to you especially at the beginning of your studies. You can access Moodle from 1 August onwards.
- Information for international students
- Most important systems for students (Peppi and Tuudo)
- Use of Uniarts email
- Planning of studies (Study Guide, PSP=personal study plan, AHOT=recognition and validation of prior learning, academic year schedules)
- Facilities and safety (incl. booking of facilities)
- IT and printing
- Wellbeing
- Library
- Copyright and concession contract
- Materials for the orientation’s on-campus days
- Free tickets for students to Uniarts Helsinki’s events
- Most important contact information for students
On-campus day for all, 18 August 2025
The programme and timetable will be published here later.
Academy of Fine Arts orientation day, 19 August 2025
The programme and timetable will be published here later.
On-campus day for all, 6 October 2025
The programme and timetable will be published here later.
Praxis master’s students in the Academy of Fine Arts start their studies during the autumn term with the study unit K-MP25110 Introduction to master’s studies I (2 cr). Orientation continues with the study unit K-MP25120 Introduction to master’s studies II (1 cr). The study units are mandatory for all new Praxis master’s students in the Academy of Fine Arts.
If you are a new bachelor student, please refer to this page.
Content of the study unit
The student becomes acquainted with the studies included in the master’s degree programme, study practices, study guides, facilities and faculty, social benefits and other current information pertaining to the studies. The study unit also serves as an introduction to the joint activities and courses within the University of the Arts Helsinki.
During this study unit, the student will draw up their personal study plan (PSP).
Learning outcomes of the study unit
The student gains information about the study practices in the Academy of Fine Arts, which will support their personal study skills. The student is familiar with the electronic systems that are in use at the University of the Arts Helsinki and knows how to search for information.
Study unit’s Moodle platform
The online course content presents topics from the Students’ uniarts website that are important to you especially at the beginning of your studies. You can access Moodle from 1 August onwards.
- Information for international students
- Most important systems for students (Peppi and Tuudo)
- Use of Uniarts email
- Planning of studies (Study Guide, PSP=personal study plan, AHOT=recognition and validation of prior learning, academic year schedules)
- Facilities and safety (incl. booking of facilities)
- IT and printing
- Wellbeing
- Library
- Copyright and concession contract
- Materials for the orientation’s on-campus days
- Free tickets for students to Uniarts Helsinki’s events
- Most important contact information for students
On-campus day for all, 18 August 2025
The programme and timetable will be published here later.
Academy of Fine Arts orientation day, 19 August 2025
The programme and timetable will be published here later.
On-campus day for all, 6 October 2025
The programme and timetable will be published here later.