APPLICATION FOR A PRACTICE PLACEMENT IN NURSING IN THE TURKU REGION Family name: First name:
Date of birth: Female Male
Home institution:
Email address:
Number of years of study prior to exchange period: Number of credits (when applying):
Earlier practice placements at hospitals
Ward: Number of weeks:
Ward: Number of weeks:
Planned duration of stay (in months): Month in which the exchange will start:
Please specify the area(s) of nursing for your practice placement by ticking the appropriate box(es). Also indicate how many weeks and hours* you would like to stay in each ward.
Internal medicine Number of weeks: Number of hours:
Surgery Number of weeks: Number of hours:
Elderly care Number of weeks: Number of hours:
Home care Number of weeks: Number of hours:
Other: Number of weeks: Number of hours:
*) NB! In Finland a Nursing student works 40 hours/week, 8 hours/day during practice. It is not possible to work shorter days or just a few days per week.
Language skills Mother tongue:
English Swedish Finnish
Fluent Fluent Fluent
Sufficient Sufficient Sufficient
Basic Basic Basic
None None
Please fill in the form (preferably electronically) and send it by email to the International Co-ordinator in Turku Isabelle Bonnet (email: isabelle.bonnet@novia.fi). Please also send a Transcript of Records as we need to know which courses you have completed before making a reservation for a placement.