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Itä-hämeen opisto

IHMINEN ENSIN.

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LOCATION

Hartola ⇨ Heinola 40 km

Hartola ⇨ Lahti 80 km

Hartola ⇨ Jyväskylä 90 km

Hartola ⇨ Helsinki 180 km

Hartola ⇨ Mikkeli 90 km

Hartola ⇨ Oulu 430 km

HARTOLA

Population 2500

Päijät-Häme

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There is in Itä-Häme college

    • adult high school
    • community college
    • civic college
    • music school

Our college is located in Hartola, in an old noble manor.

Located in our campus area

    • main building
    • educational and accommodation buildings
    • Hotel Linna
    • a big garden

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  • Students study and live in the campus area.

  • Accommodation and meals on school days and studying material are free for students

  • In our high school, we study according to the basics of the adult high school curriculum.
    • The minimum number of study units is lower than the junior high school; at least 86-88 credits are required for the final certificate. However, the degree is the same as in junior high school.
    • You can and are allowed to study more subjects.
    • You can apply to our high school continuously, around the year.
    • If your Finnish level is B1.1, you can apply

ADULT HIGH SCHOOL

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STUDIES

Finnish and literature

Finnish as a second language and literature

Biology

Ethics

Philosophy

Physics

Geology

History

Chemistry

Religion

Arts

PE

Mathematics, short syllabus

Mathematics, long syllabus

Music

Psychology

Health information

Thematic studies

Languages

Social studies

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SERVICES IN OUR CAMPUS

  • Psychotherapist
  • School social worker
  • Health nurse
  • Study advisor
  • Dormitory supervisor
  • Remedial instruction
  • Small groups

SERVICES IN HARTOLA

  • Youth center
  • Library
  • Bowling alley
  • Sport hall
  • Gym
  • Post office
  • Health care center
  • Pharmacy
  • Grocery
  • Lake
  • BBQ-place
  • Golf
  • Downhill skiing

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ACCOMMODATION

MÄKITUPA

2 floors, 7 double rooms

Shared kitchen

Shared showers and toilets (two)

PUISTOLA

12 double rooms

Shared kitchen

Living room

Shared showers and toilets (4)

LINNA

10 double rooms

No kitchen

Shower and toilet in every room

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FREE TIME –THINGS TO DO FOR FREE

HORSE ACTIVITY

    • Show jumping and dressage

CIVICS AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE COURSES

    • A rich selection of sports, visual arts and music, which can also be counted as upper secondary school courses

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FREE PATHWAY STUDIES

Opportunity to university and university of applied scienses studies during high school.

Pathway studies are part of degree studies at universities and colleges.

There are studies in various sectors.

These studies can help you to apply to postcraduate studies. They can also be credited in your future university and college studies.

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  • Professional studies and continuing education:
    • Private detective and inquiry professional training line
    • Solution-focused short therapy education line
    • Solution-focused brief therapist
    • Solution-oriented art therapist
    • Work supervisor training
  • Basic studies in special pedagogy at the Open University of Jyväskylä (25 credits)

STUDY LINES AND OPEN UNIVERSITY

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Itä-hämeen opisto

IHMINEN ENSIN.

Thank you and welcome to Itä-Hämeen opisto!