Global Talent Open Badge

Global Talent Open Badge (GTOB) is designed to acknowledge students’ exceptional international skills and competences. The GTOB also helps employers to identify internationally talented job seekers / future employees / recent graduates.

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Global Talent Open Badge

Global Talent Open Badge is a virtual competence badge that allows you to make visible the international skills you have acquired during your studies.

For more detailed information about Global Talent in Humak, see the image at the top of this page. You can also open the image in a new tab: Global Talent Open Badge in Humak.

Applying for the Global Talent competence badge

  • It is important that you start planning your studies early to ensure you have time to complete, for example, 25 ECTS credits in English.
  • The Global Talent competence badge is awarded when you have completed all areas: languages and communication, intercultural competence, and international experience abroad. The studies can be completed at Humak or at another higher education institution in Finland or abroad. You can also utilize CampusOnline offerings and participate in student exchange or internships abroad.
  • Attach the necessary certificates to your competence badge application, which include academic transcripts from foreign higher education institutions, internship certificates, possibly language certificates, or a short video.
  • To apply for the Global Talent Open Badge, contact Education Coordinator Hilde Lehtonen (hilde.lehtonen@humak.fi)

Administrator of the page: Hilde Lehtonen,
Last modified: December 30, 2025