Every year the Student Union of the Laurea University of Applied Sciences Laureamko searches Student Representatives to represent student voices in different decision bodies inside of Laurea. Laurea has gone through an organizational reform and so on the student representatives will be presented in the Working-life Steering Groups. 

Student Representatives are searched for the following Groups

Working-life Steering Groups (2 representatives):

  • Working life steering group of Beauty and Cosmetics 
  • Working life steering group of Business Management 
  • Working life steering group of Information Management
  • Working life steering group of Hospitality Management and Service Design 
  • Working life steering group of Nursing 
  • Working life steering group of Physiotherapy 
  • Working life steering group of Public Health Nursing
  • Working life steering group of Rehabilitation Counseling 
  • Working life steering group of Social Services in Criminal Correction 
  • Working life steering group of Social Services 
  • Working life steering group of Safety, Security and risk management

Steering Group of the pedagogy and curriculum reform development (1 representative). 

What do the groups do?

In the Working-llife steering groups, students can share their own experiences and those of their peers, as well as feedback on their degree programs. Next year, the focus will be on reforming the curriculum, among other things. In addition, student representatives will have the opportunity to hear the views of working life representatives on the development of degrees.

The Steering Group of the pedagogy and curriculum reform development is responsible for developing the curriculum reform in accordance with Laurea’s strategy at the Laurea level. The group has a front-line influence on the preparation of the new curriculum, which will be introduced in 2027.

This is how you can apply to be a student representative

Call is open until 3.11.2025 23:59. Student Representatives will be elected and confirmed by Laureamko Board on 12.11.2025. After the Selection you will get the information by week 47. Student Representatives will be elected for the calendar year 2026. You can apply to be a Student Representative via this form. On the form you can fill up your information and tell about your interest to be a representative and your possible previous experience from similar positions. You do not need previous experience, because we will do a hand-over and train Student Representatives throughout the year.

More information: 
Jenna Rautionaho
Advocacy and lobbing Specialist
jenna.rautionaho(at)laureamko.fi
0442877152