The University of Eastern Finland, Savonia UAS, Karelia UAS, the SYKETTÄ sports service of higher education institutions and Savo vocational college Sakky and North Karelia’s educational community association Riveria will jointly organize the “Roska liikkuu” garbage collection event in two provinces on October 3-4, 2023. Come and collect trash either alone or in a group.…

Eveliina Miikkulainen, a year 2018 graduate from Karelia UAS Degree Programme in Business Economics, has been selected as the alumnus of the year 2023.  She has been actively cooperating with Karelia UAS after her graduation. The alumnus of the year has been selected since 2017. The word alumnus (plural alumni) refers to all students graduated from…

Karelia UAS opens its academic year 2023-2024 today, on Tuesday, 19th September 2023.  Common celebrations and rituals are important for our students and employees in the process of creating our higher education community. The event provides a fantastic start for the academic year for both students and the staff. This autumn, 1000 new degree students…

The sustainable development and responsibility programme of the Karelia UAS community has been published. Responsibility is one of our three values. The will to act as an employer and as a higher education community responsibly and promoting sustainable development is based on our values ​​and strategy. We have also defined the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals,…

The North Karelia Chamber of Commerce has awarded the recognition, which certifies that Karelia UAS has been developing cooperation between working life and education. Karelia University of Applied Sciences is the first higher education institution in Finland to have its academic areas of responsibility audited by business representatives. The audit aims to highlight areas of…

Karelia University of Applied Sciences awarded  the best theses of 2022.  Henna Kiiskinen’s  Master’s Degree Programme in Business Management and Leadership thesis Asiakkaiden näköinen kirjasto: Palvelumuotoilulla kohti uudistuvaa lähikirjastoa (Customer-looking library: Towards a renewing local library) was selected as the best thesis  for the Master’s  degree programme. The thesis was commissioned by Joensuu Regional Library.…

Karelia University of Applied Sciences, the city of Joensuu and the ENO online school will plant trees in an event on Wednesday 24 May 2023 from 9 to 11 am. The venue is the scenic hills of the southern part of Sahaniitynpuisto in Penttilä. It is easy to get there by foot, bicycle or public…

Karelia joined the Climate University network of higher education institutions – sustainable development and climate change courses offered online Karelia University of Applied Sciences has joined the Climate University network formed by Finnish higher education institutions. Membership offers students of Karelia UAS the opportunity to participate in courses organized by the network as a part…