Mentoring can help you plan your next professional step and look at your career from a new perspective. This category includes programs that support skills development, career changes, promotion, entering a new industry, and making more informed career decisions.
Finland
Savonia Alumni Mentoring Programme is a mentoring programme organised by Savonia UAS for Savonia students and alumni. Savonia announced the relaunch of its alumni mentoring programme in 2026 for students and alumni.
Who is it for? Savonia students and alumni
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A mentoring offer from SeAMK for SeAMK students and alumni or other professionals. Applications are accepted throughout the year and matching is carried out in September. The programme information describes 4–8 pair meetings and three common events.
Who is it for? SeAMK students and alumni or other professionals
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A mentoring offer from Haaga-Helia UAS for Haaga-Helia students. Haaga-Helia runs four alumni-mentoring editions each year. The programme information describes at least four one-to-one meetings and three common events in a cycle.
Who is it for? Haaga-Helia students
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Suomen Eläinlääkäriliitto runs Student Mentoring for fifth- and sixth-year veterinary students, using mentoring as the core format. The Finnish Veterinary Association runs a recurring student-mentoring offer for veterinary students in their fifth and sixth study years.
Who is it for? fifth- and sixth-year veterinary students
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A mentoring offer from University of Turku for students nearing graduation and alumni or other professionals. The next documented cycle runs from January to June 2027, with applications open from 7 September to 12 October 2026. Students are connected with alumni and professionals through the university's mentoring programme.
Who is it for? students nearing graduation and alumni or other professionals
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Talent Hub Eastern Finland Mentoring is a mentoring programme organised by Talent Hub Eastern Finland / UEF / regional partners for international students and professionals in Eastern Finland. The organiser reports an annual scale of roughly 120–160 students and 25–35 mentors. The programme brings international students and professionals into a regional mentoring setting in Eastern Finland.
Who is it for? international students and professionals in Eastern Finland
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TEK Mentoring Programme 2026–2027 connects TEK members through a structured mentoring offer from TEK – Academic Engineers and Architects in Finland. The 2026–2027 TEK programme runs from 17 November 2026 to 19 May 2027 and specifies at least six meetings for each mentoring pair.
Who is it for? TEK members
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Tekstin talo runs Tekstialan mentorointiohjelma 2026 for professionals in the text and literature sector, using mentoring as the core format. The 2026 programme runs from August to December with ten mentoring pairs. Each pair is expected to meet 4–8 times during the programme period.
Who is it for? professionals in the text and literature sector
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Tradenomit Mentoring connects Tradenomit members and business professionals through a structured mentoring offer from Tradenomit. The documented 2026 programme starts on 24 November 2026 and includes three common programme events in addition to the mentoring relationship.
Who is it for? Tradenomit members and business professionals
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University of Oulu runs University of Oulu Mentoring Programme for students, including international degree students, using mentoring as the core format. The 2026/27 programme is structured as an approximately four-month mentoring period. The stated scale is 50 pairs: 25 international and 25 Finnish pairs.
Who is it for? students, including international degree students
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A mentoring offer from Suomen Mentorit for young adults and people at the beginning of their careers. The 2026 national programme runs from April to November with 100 mentoring pairs and 8–10 pair meetings. The organiser states that 32 mentees are in an entrepreneurship track.
Who is it for? young adults and people at the beginning of their careers
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Regional State Administrative Agencies / AKE library networks runs Veturi Mentoring Programme for library managers in six regions, using mentoring as the core format. The 2026 Veturi programme covers six regions and runs from May to November for library managers. The programme uses the Liboppi learning environment as part of its implementation.
Who is it for? library managers in six regions
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Villa Victor Mentoring Programme connects highly qualified immigrants in Oulu through a structured mentoring offer from City of Oulu / Villa Victor. Villa Victor runs a recurring mentoring programme for highly qualified immigrants in Oulu. The previous documented edition included 16 mentees and 14 mentors.
Who is it for? highly qualified immigrants in Oulu
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A mentoring offer from BiotechClub / University of Helsinki ecosystem for doctoral researchers in health, life sciences and biotechnology. The programme runs from January to June 2027. The documented structure includes at least four mandatory one-to-one mentoring sessions and two workshops.
Who is it for? doctoral researchers in health, life sciences and biotechnology
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We in Games Finland runs We in Games Mentorship Program for professionals in the games industry, using mentoring as the core format. We in Games Finland runs an annual mentorship programme for games-industry professionals. Applications for the 2026 cycle are documented for June–August 2026.
Who is it for? professionals in the games industry
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Väestöliitto runs Womento Mentoring for educated immigrant women, using mentoring as the core format. Womento's autumn 2026 recruitment is for an eight-month one-to-one mentoring process. The programme information describes meetings one or two times per month.
Who is it for? educated immigrant women
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A mentoring offer from Business Finland / Work in Finland for international specialists and leaders. The 2026 programme is the fourth edition. Its documented structure contains eight mentoring sessions and three coaching sessions; another edition is planned for 2027.
Who is it for? international specialists and leaders
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Working Professionals Mentoring connects communications professionals through a structured mentoring offer from Viesti ry. The spring 2026 programme has space for up to 12 mentees. Its structure includes four pair meetings and four group meetings.
Who is it for? communications professionals
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Yhteiskunta-alan korkeakoulutetut YKA runs YKA Mentoring Programme 2026 for YKA members, using mentoring as the core format. The 2026 programme is designed for approximately 20 mentoring pairs. The cycle lasts around six months and includes four programme events.
Who is it for? YKA members
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Young Crew Mentoring Program connects young project professionals through a structured mentoring offer from Project Professionals Finland / PRY Young Crew. The recurring Young Crew programme runs from September to February and specifies at least six meetings for each mentoring pair.
Who is it for? young project professionals