For Students

 

APPLICATION

The application for Lahti Venture Program vol. 5 is now open!

Students from University of Helsinki, LUT University, and LAB University of Applied Sciences should primary sign up by registering to the course through their own systems. See specific information below on the “Credits” section. If that isn’t possible or you are from another institution please use this link:

Register here

In addition to individual registration, students can also suggest their own pre-made groups. If you already have a group in mind, please mention the names of other people in your group in the application or send an email to kaisa.vuorivirta@lahdenyliopistokampus.fi Note that the event organizer has the right to form the final groups.

All registered students will get a mandatory pre-assignment sent to them in late September. Please note that only those students who complete and return the pre-assignment on time will be accepted to the program.

Deadline for applications is September 24. The organizers have the right to close the application at any time if the course becomes full earlier.

REQUIREMENTS

Work actively and contribute to your team and the company.

Participate in all online sessions.

An unexpected absence (one time) can be compensated for by taking part in compensatory events announced later.

CREDITS

The program is worth 5 credits. Students who complete the program will get a certificate. With certificate you can register credits in your own university after consulting your teacher /tutor.

LAB students

Enrol in the course “AY00CD01-3002 Working in a Project – Lahti Venture Program 5 ECTS.” Once you complete the program with the requirements* you will get the credits to Peppi. In addition, you will receive a certificate via email within one month after the program final.

More information:
Sari Suominen, Senior Lecturer
+358 (0)44 708 0590
sari.suominen@lab.fi

LUT University

Enrol in the course “CS35A0331 – Tietojohtamisen vaihtuvasisältöinen opintojakso”. Once you complete the Lahti Venture program with the requirements*, you will get 5 credits to course, and the credits will be marked to Weboodi. In addition, you will receive a certificate via email from Lahti Venture Program organizers within one month after the program final.

More information:
Tero Rantala
+358405675680
tero.rantala@lut.fi

University of Helsinki

Enrol in one of the following courses and complete the Lahti Venture program with the requirements*:

VALT-601K Työelämäprojekti: Lahti Venture Program  (bachelors)
VALT-601M Työelämäprojekti: Lahti Venture Program (masters)

More information:
Markku Sippola, Teacher
markku.sippola@helsinki.fi

TRAVEL EXPENSES

Lahti University Campus is willing to support your travel expenses to Lahti when coming from Helsinki or Lappeenranta. We are able to offer you 2 return tickets by train (7.10 and 2.12.). All questions and ticket inquiries: kaisa.vuorivirta@lahdenyliopistokampus.fi

Travel from Helsinki

We will buy multi-tickets and distribute tickets from them. You can claim your ticket online. We’ll send detailed instructions later on. Send an email if you need tickets, deadlines:

Travel on 7^th of October, please send the email before 31^st of September
Travel on 2^nd of December, please send the email before 26^th of November

Travel from Lappeenranta:

Please send an email if you need tickets and tell the exact dates and times of departures. We will buy them online and send the e-tickets to you. Email deadlines:

Travel on 7^th of October, please send the email before 31^st of September
Travel on 2^nd of December, please send the email before 26^th of November

CONFIDENTIALITY & RIGHTS

Confidentiality

Students have to hold confidential  any information that the company has defined confidential, and not publish it or disclose it to any third party. However, students may disclose  this information  to the personnel or mentors of the Lahti Venture Program, if it’s  is necessary for the implementation of the project.

Ownership of the rights

All rights to the results generated in any form within Lahti Venture Program belong to the students (team members) who have produced the results. Team members own the results in equal shares.

Utilizing the results

The company can utilize the results presented by the student team. Ownership of the results remains with the students.

Transfer of rights to the results

Students (student team) can transfer and assign all their rights to the results to the  company. The student team and the company shall agree on a fair and reasonable compensation that the company is to pay to the  student/owners of the results.