Event

SAVONIA international teacher and staff week – 17-19 February 2026

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17 – 19 February 2026
Kuopio and Iisalmi, Finland

Join us for Savonia’s international teacher and staff week, focused on future-oriented education. This three-day programme connects educators and staff under the theme Future focused higher education – work-life oriented learning for tomorrow.

Shape the future of dual education

You’ll participate in workshops that bridge education and industry. Our programme covers

  • entrepreneurial education
  • health innovation
  • AI in teaching

You’ll develop future-proof skills through hands-on sessions in both Kuopio and Iisalmi.

What you’ll experience

The programme offers practical approaches to dual education across disciplines. You’ll work with colleagues who share your commitment to preparing students for evolving careers. Each workshop connects learning directly to workplace needs.

We’ve designed every session to strengthen university-industry cooperation. You’ll discover new methods for experiential learning that you can apply immediately.

Our multidisciplinary approach ensures relevance across all fields of study.

Your next step

Check out the full programme, find workshop details, and enrol in Savonia’s international teacher and staff week.

This event advances EU4Dual’s mission to deliver high-quality dual education across Europe. We look forward to welcoming you to Finland.