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Do you want to acquire competence and become a professional by learning with the best? Apply to HUS! **We offer positions as trainees and interns** - for students in education leading to a degree - [for graduated professionals who are completing the education required in the EU to become a licensed professional](https://valvira.fi/en/rights-to-practise/working-as-a-professional) - students coming through international exchange **The trainee must have** - sufficient skills in Finnish and Swedish (or another agreed language for providing guidance) - a health status and required vaccinations in accordance with the Communicable Diseases Act ([see more detailed instructions in the student checklist](https://www.hus.fi/en/research-and-education/teaching/student-hus#guidelines-for-communicable-di)) - adequate skills before the start of the training ## Apply for training ### Practical training included in Bachelor's degree in Health Care --- [Apply for practical training included in Bachelor's degree in Health Care through the Jobiili system](https://www.jobiili.fi/#/). ### Practical training in medicine --- If you study at the University of Helsinki, the practical training will be organized through the university and you do not need to apply for a traineeship separately. [Apply for practical training in medicine ](/en/research-and-education/teaching/centralized-application-service-internship-and-practical-training "Centralized application service for internship and practical training in medicine") ### Traineeships of other student groups --- ### University students - Psychology students - Logopedics students - Students in translational medicine - Master of Health Care students - Pharmacy students Students at the University of Helsinki apply for practical training at HUS through the university. ### Exchange students and ERASMUS exchange Start by applying for medical training through[ the MediTrainee system](/en/research-and-education/teaching/centralized-application-service-internship-and-practical-training "Centralized application service for internship and practical training in medicine"). You can then apply for [Visiting Student status](https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstudies.helsinki.fi%2Finstructions%2Farticle%2Fhow-apply-internshipthesis-workresearch&data=05%7C02%7Cvarja.siirtola%40hus.fi%7Cc29f62dd4d214fa82a0208de7b7e26df%7Ce307563d5fcd4e12a5549927f388b1cf%7C0%7C0%7C639083978942270856%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=POjEwDLmGInj3UaAt4ebgjqbUsYjwj5zbKYj6G%2BTEhk%3D&reserved=0) at the University of Helsinki’s Faculty of Medicine. More information is available on the University of Helsinki website or via . ### Secondary education institution students Practical nursing students and other secondary education institution students apply for traineeships at HUS by contacting the instructors in their school. Teachers in secondary education institutions must provide requests for placements for traineeships in the fall semester by the end of March and requests for the spring semester by the end of October. ### Apprenticeship training Are you interested in different apprenticeship opportunities at HUS? Apprenticeships must be agreed with managers. ### Traineeships in Support Services --- HUS Support Services is Finland’s largest provider of support services for the social welfare and health care sector. We provide effective and high-quality health care support services as part of the patient’s care pathway. For students studying for their qualifications in cleaning and property services as well as business, we offer a diverse opportunity for on-the-job learning in: - hospital cleaning - patient and staff catering - ward secretary services - logistics, and - lobby and documentation services. ### Contact information for traineeships in Support Services - **Warehouse (Logistics Center)** Teemu Suhonen, - **Ward secretary services** Sini Laine, **Hospital cleaning, food service, lobby and documentation services, hospital logistics** - **Meilahti Food Service** Mia Pesonen, - **Multi-service area 4** (New Children’s Hospital, Women’s Hospital, Surgical Hospital, Aurora Hospital, Laakso Hospital, Malmi Hospital, eastern Helsinki, Kustaankartano, Koskela, Suursuo, Park Hospital, Kivelä, Psychiatry) Susanna Sainio, ## Further information on this topic ### [ As a student at HUS ](/en/research-and-education/teaching/student-hus) Here you will find information you need when you have been granted a traineeship at HUS. ### [ Practical training environments by student group ](/en/research-and-education/teaching/practical-training-environments-student-group) In our various locations, we have students from social welfare and health care schools and from medical, dental, psychology, logopedics, and translational… ### [ Organizing education at a university hospital ](/en/research-and-education/teaching/organizing-education-university-hospital) We are a teaching hospital and together with the University of Helsinki, we form the most highly specialized cluster of medical and health sciences… Updated: 26.03.2026 Print this page