Joint Programmes (Bachelor level)

Increase your job opportunities with future employers!

Joint programme application

Admission period: March

Eligibility

Joint programmes are designed for international students who would like to gain degrees from both their local university and Karelia University of Applied Sciences (Double Degree programmes) or from Karelia University of Applied Sciences (Articulation programmes). Joint programmes are offered at Bachelor levels in International Business, Industrial Management, Information and Communication Technology, Energy and Environmental Engineering.

To attend the Joint programmes at Karelia University of Applied Sciences, students should make sure that their home university has signed Joint programme agreements with Karelia University of Applied Sciences.

To make sure that your studies are eligible to the Joint programme application in question, please contact your home university teachers-in-charge.

Applying

Fill in the application link for:

  • Joint programme in International Business
  • Joint programme in Industrial Management
  • Joint programme in Information and Communication Technology
  • Joint programme in Energy and Environmental Engineering

Students applying for Joint programs, as recommended by Karelia University of Applied Sciences partner universities, shall submit their applications to Karelia University of Applied Sciences. Application time is March yearly for Fall entrance, accompanied by the documents listed below.

1. An application of admission in English

2. A photocopy of passport

3. Official Transcripts (with English translation) of courses from all university years, with official stamps (Students must receive the minimum pass grade from all their courses in relation to their own university grading system);

4. English language requirements

More information about English language requirements can be found here.

Karelia University of Applied Sciences application form will be opened in due time. You need to upload all of the above required documents to your application. For further information, please contact to Karelia University of Applied Sciences at [email protected]

Admission criteria

Students, who are recommended by their university (Karelia University of Applied Sciences partner university), and meet with Karelia University of Applied Sciences admission requirements, shall be granted admission for the program.

Karelia University of Applied Sciences uses following student selection methods:

Certificate-based selection
SAT-test

More information about student selection methods can be found here. In case of any questions, please contact [email protected]

Tuition fee and special issues

For more information about tuition fee for Karelia University of Applied Sciences Joint programmes, students should contact their home university teachers-in-charge or Karelia University of Applied Sciences at [email protected]

Karelia University of Applied Sciences Joint program tuition fee refund is under Karelia’s updated policies concerning special tuition fee issues.


Joint Programmes (Bachelor level)

in International Business, Industrial Management, Information and Communication Technology, and Energy and Environmental Engineering.

Onsite

  • 2+ 2 (2 years at your university and 2 years at Karelia University of Applied Sciences) for Industrial Management, Information and Communication Technology programmes 
  • 2 + 1.5 (2 years at your university and 1.5 years at Karelia University of Applied Sciences) for International Business programme
  •  3 + 1 (3 years at your university and 1 year at Karelia University of Applied Sciences) for Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Engineering

Info

Increase your job opportunities with future employers by studying Joint programmes from Karelia University of Applied Sciences and partner universities! You also can

• Increase the depth of your study, knowledge, practical skills with access to Karelia University of Applied Sciences teachers and their excellences

• Gain valuable international and intercultural experiences with Karelia University of Applied Sciences

• Practise your internship in Karelia University of Applied Sciences partner companies

• Find jobs in Finland after graduation

Target audience

In order to attend Joint programmes at Karelia University of Applied Sciences, students should make sure that their universities have signed Joint programme agreements with Karelia University of Applied Sciences.

Availability

Students applying for Joint programmes, as recommended by their own university, shall submit their applications to Karelia University of Applied Sciences within March for Fall entrance yearly.

Choose your programme

Industrial Management

The four-year degree gives you strong expertise in intelligent production, sales, product and service life cycle management, and in team and project leadership. The major international business partners of our university participate actively in the training. 

information and communication

Information and Communication Technology

Degree in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) provides you with a wide knowhow for working on the ICT field in Finland.

International Business

The Degree Programme in International Business enables you to develop expertise required in global business. The main focus of the studies is on international marketing as a part of successful business. 

Energy and Environmental Engineering

Energy and Environmental Engineering courses are INVEST Specialization Studies at Karelia University of Applied Sciences. Structure of studies consists of 30 ECTS in Autumn semester and 30 ECTS onsite in Spring semester.

Interested? Contact for more info

[email protected]