Karelia University of Applied Sciences is looking for PROJECT RESEARCHERTo work in Sustainable Building Technologies – Community of Practise (SBTCP) research project. The full-time, fixed-term position is available for the period of 1.2.2022-30.6.2024. The SBTCP project is carrying out a research project together with Austrian and German partners. The aim of the research project is…

The grants of the Starckjohann foundation were awarded to the selected students of Karelia University of Applied Sciences, on Wednesday 8 December 2021. A total of EUR 35 100 was awarded this year to 39 students, EUR 900 each. The grants were handed out by the President of Karelia UAS Petri Raivo.

The Draft Program – an entrepreneurship programme by the Karelia University of Applied Sciences – was given a special mention in the European Enterprise Promotion Awards (EEPA). The Joensuu-based project was recognised for its innovation and creativity in disseminating local good practices to other entrepreneurs starting in the area. The Draft Program is a small…

Karelia UAS opens its academic year 2021-2022 today, on Thursday, 2nd September 20201online. The live webcast on Karelia UAS YouTube channel starts at 1pm. – Common celebrations and rituals in different times of year are important for our students and employees in the process of creating our higher education community. The event provides a fantastic start…

Siun Sote and Karelia UAS are arranging a walk-in corona vaccination event on Wärtsilä campus, classrooms 026b and 026c, on Wednesday 8th September 2021 from 9:00 to 14.30 . 1st and 2nd dosesIn the walk-in vaccination event, the vaccines are given without an appointment in the order of arrival. There will be 200 Comirnaty vaccines…

We will open the campuses of Karelia in August 2021 and return to in person instruction as widely as possible. We will ensure regular in person instruction to all groups and students. We will in particular stress contact lessons for students beginning their studies this coming autumn and those who began their studies during the…

Karelia University of Applied Sciences collects annual feedback from its students. According to the feedback survey conducted this year, the student satisfaction of degree students at Karelia UAS is very good (80 %). The feedback questionnaire was answered by first-year, second-year, third-year and fourth-year Bachelor’s degree students and first-year Master’s degree students. – Since all…

As a result of the Korona pandemic, previously active student communities have changed dramatically due to the increase in distance education and restrictions on meeting. The number of credits and degrees in degree education has increased and the number of persons having completed less than 20 credits per year has decreased. Based on the key…