Education - SeAMK Food Labs

Education

The activities of SeAMK Food Labs relies on high-quality expertise and education. We educate professionals for the field of food industry and the region who create sustainable food solutions for tomorrow’s society – this is the backbone of our activities. The higher education studies include internships in various parts of food industry. Scientific theories learned in theoretical studies are tested in practice within the SeAMK Food Labs learning environments as part of courses and project studies. Most of the students’ thesis’s are done directly for companies or to benefit the food industry in general. On this page, you will find more detailed information of different types of student assignments that can be done to benefit the food industry in SeAMK.

Student Assignment Opportunities for Companies

There are several different courses and project topics available. A company can give one or more assignments. SeAMK food sector students prepare a customized project as part of a course individually or in groups, together with the client and under the guidance of a teacher. Participation is free of charge.

  • How to get involved?

    Contact us

    • Fill the contact form in Food Labs website
    • Give a short description of the company
    • Description of the assignment topic and scope – how extensive project you have for student assignment?
    • The name of the company’s contact person for additional information

    Contact person of the company

    • clarifies the idea with the teacher before the start of the course
    • participates in the presentation of topics at the beginning of the course
    • provides students with enough information for the implementation of the exercise work during the course
    • evaluates the success of the research from the company’s perspective
    • participates in the presentation of reports at the end of the course

    During the course, the teacher guides the process. Feel free to contact the designated teacher and propose your assignment.

More detailed information about different types of student assignment and trainee programs at SeAMK coming up soon.

Contact information:

You can contact us using contact form
By email at: foodlabs(a)seamk.fi
By phone at: +358406807538

Our location:

SeAMK Campus in Seinäjoki
Street address: Kampusranta 9-11
Postal code: 60320 Seinäjoki
See more detailed locations here.


This website has been produced as part of the Future Frami Food Lab development project.

Future Frami Food Lab is an ERDF-funded project. The main objective of the project is to increase the role of South Ostrobothnia as a food region and as a leading expert in food technology and processes in Finland and as an internationally significant actor. The project also strengthens SeAMK Food Labs’ role as a testing platform for food technologies and processes and as an identified competence cluster in the field.