South Savo Vocational College internationalization

- improves the quality of studies
- reinforces vocational training competitiveness
- reinforces the competitiveness of Finnish work life
- improves the equality and availability of adult training
- improves the applicability to work life and effect of the training
- improves certificate transparency and compatibility
- improves study and teaching methods
- improves study materials
- encourages alternate student, specialties, and teacher exchanges
- promotes Finnish and South Savo know-how and culture and
  increases its appreciation
- increases tolerance with students with diverse backgrounds
  utilizes diversity in everyday learning >> domestic internationalization

In addition to the aforementioned, South Savo Vocational College reinforces the faculty and student internationalization skills by, for example, the following methods:

-  instruction in a foreign language – integration to vocational studies 
   (assistant teacher)
-  language studies
-  cross-cultural communication, cultural customs
-  international project expertise
-  coaching for international work-placement periods