Transfer application takes place two times a year in November and in May. The next applying periods are 1 – 15 November 2023 and 1 – 15 May 2024.
The studies completed in the original education must be applicable in the education applied to. By the end of the application time, a first year student must have a minimum of 45 credits registered in the study register at bachelor level and at least 20 credits at master level. The weighted average of numerically assessed grades must be at least 2/5.
A student who has the study right in a Finnish higher education institution and has been
present at least one academic year can apply for a transfer
A student should have performed well in his/her prior studies and have enough studying time left so that graduation within the set duration of studies is possible.
Transfer applicants who accept a study place will not be considered as first-time applicants in future admissions to higher education.
Apply online at Studyinfo during the application periods. Karelia UAS offers three programmes in English; International Business, Industrial Management and Information and Communication Technology.
Please, attach the following documents to your application form:
- transcript of records
- attendance certificate with the information of the periods of being present or absent
- the letter explaining the reasons for transfer
Changing degree programme to the same study field within Karelia UAS
A transfer student is a student whose study right is transferred to different degree programme in the same study field within Karelia UAS. You must have a valid study right at Karelia UAS. You must have advanced in your studies as a full-time student. You must also have enough time left for the completion of the degree in the target study time. The weighted average of grades must be at least 2,00.