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Sosionomi (ylempi AMK), varhaisen tuen asiantuntija

Savonia-ammattikorkeakoulu oy · Kuopio, Finland

Master'sUniversity of Applied Sciences🤝 Social Work

About the programme

The Varhaisen tuen asiantuntija- koulutus (sosionomi ylempi amk) emphasises, in social services work, the importance of early support in the everyday lives of children, families, clients and/or their close ones and in strengthening their functional capacity. The aim of early support is to prevent and stop the accumulation of potential difficulties by developing social service structures and early support work processes.

Description: Opintopolku / Studyinfo.fi (Finnish National Agency for Education) (CC BY 4.0), translated by machine.

Key facts

Degree
Master's
Institution
Savonia-ammattikorkeakoulu oy (University of Applied Sciences)
Location
Kuopio
Language of instruction
Finnish
Standard duration
2 years
Study mode
Full-time

About Social Work

Supporting people and communities through hardship: families, youth, addiction, migration.

Where it leads

Social worker · Youth worker · Case manager · Community organiser

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Source: Opintopolku / Studyinfo.fi (Finnish National Agency for Education) (CC BY 4.0). As of October 10, 2026. The assignment to fields is ours. Check the details with the institution before you apply.

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