National Defence University Selections Guide 2020 Graduate and Post-graduate Studies in Military Sciences National Defence University Selections Guide 2020 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION National Defence University, Department of Academic Affairs Administration and Selection Section, Santahamina P.O. BOX 7, 00861 HELSINKI, FINLAND Tel. +358 299 530 214. Tel. +358 299 530 330
[email protected] www.maanpuolustuskorkeakoulu.fi www.upseeriksi.fi PUBLISHER National Defence University SUPPLIER Department of Academic Affairs RESPONSIBLE EDITOR Marke Hietapakka Hanna Lindevall LAYOUT PunaMusta Oy PHOTOGRAPHS Finnish Defence Forces WAN E S CO IC L D A B PRINTER R E O L N PunaMusta Oy Helsinki PrintedPrinted matter 2020 1234 5678 4041-0619 2 National Defence University Contents Selections Guide Foreword by the Rector ...................................................................4 Greetings of the Cadet Corps Association and Students’ Union ......5 2020 The Officer’s Profession ....................................................................6 Service Commitment ................................................................7 An Example of an Officer’s Tasks ..............................................7 Officer Education ......................................................................8 Progressing in Officer Studies ...................................................8 National Defence University .............................................................9 Military Sciences .....................................................................11