Student rights and obligations

Student Rights and Obligations

As a student of Tampere University of Applied Sciences, you have certain rights and obligations. The following list contains them as defined in, for example, TAMK degree regulations, disciplinary regulations, and other guidelines.

Obligations

• Give course and student feedback
• Register for attendance or non-attendance (through PAKKI or tuition fee payment)
• Make sure that your personal information in the PAKKI system is correct
• Follow the TAMK information channels (PAKKI, Intranet, online learning environments)
• Plan your individual study plan (PSP)
• Respect the studying and working of others and behave appropriately
• Follow common cleanliness practises and take care of the TAMK equipment you utilize
• Keep your network password secret
• Do not commit fraud (more information here)
• Follow the Disciplinary Regulations

Rights

• Give course and student feedback
• Receive credit transfer for studies and competences
• Be safe and have a peaceful working environment
• Use TAMK information technology services and receive your own network credentials
• Take part in teaching and receive study guidance throughout your studies
• Accessibility assistance, if an expert deems you require it
• Know beforehand the course assessment criteria and receive feedback on your performance
• Retake a study performance up to two times per course
• Make amendment requests either in writing or orally when you are unsatisfied with your grading
• Receive a degree certificate of your studies and an attached transcript of records.