JOUSI-project

JOUSI

A structural model for the health sector to shorten educational paths and streamline transitions between higher education institutions.
Jousi

Project information

Project duration

-

Project funder

Ministry of Education and Culture

Funding amount

594 750 EUR

Project coordinator

Other university or unit

Unit and faculty

Research Unit of Health Sciences and Technology
Faculty of Medicine

Contact information

Project leader

  • Professor
    Kristina Mikkonen

Project description

Changes in the social and health care sector and the education system will be addressed through co-operation between higher education institutions. Co-operation on curricula and joint teaching will be developed, and the range of joint digital and high-quality study options will be expanded. The result will be a student-centered and competence-based model for ensuring continuous career paths and making transitions between higher education institutions more flexible.

Project results

  1. A structural model for use by all higher education institutions
  1. Increased and strengthened ability to progress in studies
  1. Studies that support flexible transitions
  1. New career paths and workforce sustainability
  1. Profiling and division of labor between higher education institutions
  1. Strengthening of co-teaching
  1. Realization of digital vision

Research groups

Health care education and competence (HealthEduCom Lab)

Oulu university of applied sciences (OAMK)

Satakunta University of Applied Sciences (SAMK)

Turku University of Applied Sciences (Turku UAS)

Laurea University of Applied Sciences (Laurea)

University of Turku (UTU)