Author: Anna M Storgårds

The year  is drawing to a close but the 3rd round of HITP is in full swing! We have 77 eager mentees and 9 motivated mentors in this historical season. It will go down in the history books as the first round where participants can meet in person!

Season’s greetings to all,  we wish you a prosperous year 2023!

The third season of HITP attracted attention and we have received 78 applications. Thank you!

The applications are now being processed at career services and the by the mentors. We will let everyone know of the outcome by 31.10.
So hang in there a few weeks!

The application period has begun!

You can find the application form on the Apply– page and it will be available until the end of 6.10.2022.

If you missed the info session about HITP on Tuesday, September 20th you can watch the recording of it from the link below. The recording is available until October 6th 2022.

HITP Info session on September 20th (recording).

Here are the  Info session slides! 

And here is the recording: HITP Info session 20.9.

We are about  to launch the HITP 2022-23 season. We are updating these pages so stay tuned! Students from our participating partner programmes are invited to an online  info session about HITP on 20.9, at 16-17.

See more information about the info session and find the Zoom-link on the JobTeaser event.

Welcome to hear more about the programme and to ask questions. The application period this year is 22.9-6.10.

HITP 21-22  is in full swing and the mentoring groups are meeting up both online and in person. We have heard very positive news from many groups!  Meanwhile, we are planning for the next round! Here is the latest:

Four new degree programmes are joining HITP for the 22-23 season:
Life Science Informatics
Genetics and Molecular Biosciences
Microbiology and Microbial Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical Research, Development and Safety

Welcome!

HITP opens for application 15.9.22 and the programme will kick-off 24.11.22.

Check out our new Experiences- page to find our more about the programme and  read
“I have been where you are”- Why one alumna decided to mentor international students on the HITP Programme

HelsinkiUni Talent Programme was kicked off on 25.11.2021. This is the start of a 6 month group mentoring journey for 72 mentees and mentors from 9 organizations. The mentees have also had their first career workshop, where we discussed the benefits of mentoring and networking.
The HITP team wishes everybody a joyful Christmas and the very best for 2022!

The application period for the HelsinkiUNI International Talent Programme (HITP) 2021-22 has officially ended and we are very happy to have received so many applications!

There are still some places available, so we have decided to extend the deadline with a week!

The application deadline to enroll in the 2021 HITP has been extended until Monday October 11th of 2021. The application form will close at midnight.

HITP has reopened applications for the following groups:  

AFRY
Crown CRO
City of Helsinki – Urban Environment
University of Helsinki Language Centre
Helsinki Think Company
Metsä Group
Finland-Russia Society

 

We are happy to announce that Metsä Group has joined the group of HITP mentors! Metsä Group is especially reaching out to students from the  Data and Computer Science Programmes  as well as the Intercultural Encounters Programme,  as they wish to focus on  two main themes: ICT-work and DEI (Diversity, Equality and Inclusion).

Because Metsä Group joined the programme  during the application process, it may affect the choice of mentor that applicants have already made. Don’t worry, you can change your mind! If you want to change mentor, this is what to do: 

 Look for the confirmation email you received after registering to HITP. There you will find a link “edit your information”. Go into your application and edit all relevant fields.  

The application closes 3.10. 
Apply now!

The next period of application to the HITP group mentoring programme is 16.9- 3.10.21.  The programme kick-off is scheduled for 25.11.21.

Read about the application process here.

Would you like to know more about the programme and if you are eligible to apply? Welcome to attend the online info session about HITP on 14th September, 16-17. Register here for the event

The event will be recorded and posted here afterwards. It will be accessible for 2 weeks.