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Cost compensation for the specialisation studies of social welfare professionals at universities

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Based on applications, the Regional State Administrative Agencies grant government compensation for the costs of specialisation studies of social welfare professionals at universities. Universities that provide specialisation for social work are entitled to the compensation. The amount of the compensation is based on the number of social professionals that completed the studies. The amount is prov ...

Do the following

In order to apply for the compensation, please fill out the application form. Submit the application to the registry of Regional State Administrative Agency for Southwestern Finland.

The application must be submitted twice a year. For the first half of the year, applications must be submitted by the end of September of the current year. For the second half of the year, applications must be submitted by the end of March that year.

To whom and on what terms

Universities that provide specialisation for social work are entitled to the compensation. The amount of the compensation is based on the number of social professionals that completed the studies.

The Regional State Administrative Agency makes decisions concerning compensations during that calendar year in which the application was submitted to the Regional State Administrative Agency for Southwestern Finland. Applications that have been submitted after the deadline will not be considered.

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Text edited by: Regional State Administrative Agency
Updated: 28/8/2023