Blog: What does METKA do and why all operations don’t appear outward?

Advocacy Advocacy is largely invisible. Perhaps the biggest and most important task is to investigate advocacy cases. This task involves reviewing various documents, such as the degree regulations, sending emails and, if necessary, meetings with the teaching staff.... Lue lisää

Blog: Membership History and Future

Back in the days, about half of the students were members of METKA. As a result, operations were broader and, in a sense, more established. There were more board members and employees. This was because the student card and benefits were only available through the... Lue lisää

Blog: Tutoring experiences from a head tutor

Were you completely lost on your first days of school, but your tutors helped you to get on board even during these difficult times on remote and online everything? Are you a helpful and an outgoing person who would like to meet new acquaintances from all over... Lue lisää

Blog: Where is METKA’s money spent on?

Have you ever wondered what your membership fee is spent for? Why does membership cost and what does it get? Does it feel like the membership fee is not worth the price? Does it feel like METKA is doing nothing and the money is flowing into the board’s Jallu... Lue lisää

Blog: Paid or unpaid internship, or the one that costs?

Metropolia University of Applied Sciences has the most graduating social and health professionals of all Finnish University of Applied Sciences. According to Vipunen – Education Statistics Finland, 1029 people completed a bachelor’s degree in health and... Lue lisää

Blog: What does a county council do?

Let’s get to know the county council from the basics which means the health and social services reform. This reform together with regional government reform means that health and social services are being reformed so that the responsibility of health care services is... Lue lisää