kandidaatintutkinto
Kandidaatintutkinto is a Finnish term referring to a bachelor's degree. It is the first academic degree awarded by universities and universities of applied sciences in Finland. The term literally translates to "candidate's degree" and signifies the completion of a foundational higher education program.
The kandidaatintutkinto typically requires three years of full-time study and involves coursework, a thesis or bachelor's
Upon completion of a kandidaatintutkinto, graduates are qualified to enter the workforce or to continue their