
APPLICATION
REQUIREMENTS
CREDITS
TRAVEL EXPENSES
CONFIDENTIALITY & RIGHTS
APPLICATION
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 the link below:
Registration is open
Before you apply, please check out the schedule and requirement to be sure that this program is suitable for you! Deadline for applications is September 28. The organizers have the right to close the application at any time if the course becomes full earlier.
Enrolled students will be divided into teams by the organizers. Teams are build in the way that they are as equitable as possible and as multidisciplinary as possible. This tries to imitate the real life: you work in multi-professional teams, together with people from different backrounds. This is the way to learn from others!
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 by email to kaisa.vuorivirta@lahdenyliopistokampus.fi, but please note that the event organizer has the right to form the final groups.
ATTENDING THE PROGRAM
Program starts 6th of October 2022 and the final day of the program is 1st of December 2022. There are 6-7 pre-scheduled meetings, scheduled times for meeting the mentors and also a company visit. You should attend to session and part of them are organized in Lahti city, so you must travel there.
Please notice the schedule https://lahtiventureprogram.com/program/. Please check out once more that the schedule is suitable for you!
In addition to this teams organizes their own meetings either online or in-person to promote the solution.
Each team member has to participate in sessions, work actively and contribute to the team. Please notice that once enrolled and started the program, you have responsibilities to your team – so don’t let them down!
CREDITS
The program is worth 5 credits. Students who complete the program will get a certificate. To get the credits, students has to
- be an active member of the team and contribute to the work
- attend to sessions, mentoring sessions and team meetings
- fill out a learning diary as a team
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
Enroll to project course 6 credit points, Bachelor’s Programme in Industrial Engineering and Management. Detailed information later.
More information:
Tero Rantala
+358405675680
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
Information later
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.