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…

Karelia University of Applied Sciences is looking for INTERNATIONAL OFFICERfor the duration of the job alternation leave for 1.8.-31.12.2021. The substitute must be an unemployed jobseeker. Internationality is one of the strategic aims of Karelia University of Applied Science (Karelia). Karelia2030 strategy identifies five main areas to work with and develop until 2030 to meet…

8.4.2021 Karelia University of Applied Sciences is looking for GLOBAL EDUCATION OFFICERTo work in global education services and in international communication. The position is fixed-term for 16.8.2021 – 31.12.2023. Karelia University of Applied Sciences develops global education services in close collaboration with its partner network. The services include e.g. the following:– Degrees and qualifications– Educational…

Karelia Ammattikorkeakoulu Oy / Karelia University of Applied Sciences Ltd is seeking to recruit a LECTURER IN COMPUTER SCIENCE The contract of employment is permanent as of 1st August 2021. The duties in the position include teaching in various areas of expertise in the English-mediated computing discipline, Degree Programme in Business Information Technology, and supervising…

Solving global challenges needs international and multidisciplinary co-operation in terms of education and capacity building. Therefore, seven Chilean and Finnish universities have created a co-operation network to enhance bilateral capacity building in the field of bioeconomy and sharing the best practices between Chile and Finland. Universities are informing of collaboration by signing Memorandum of Understanding…

Start Me Up business idea competition is waiting for your ideas. This annual competition is organized by Business Joensuu, and Karelia UAS is one of the key partners of the competition. This year the total value or prizes is over 60 000 €! Application period is from 1st of February until 31st of March. Check out…

Universities of applied sciences (UAS) will select students for education starting next autumn in exceptional circumstances. Student admissions for the joint application process starting in March will be implemented through a certificate-based admission and an UAS entrance examination, which will be organised in exceptional circumstances due to the covid-19 pandemic. The exam will be arranged…

The grants of the Starckjohann foundation were awarded to the selected students of Karelia University of Applied Sciences, on Monday 14 December 2020. A total of EUR 36 900 was awarded this year to 41 students, EUR 900 each. The grants were handed out by the President of Karelia UAS Petri Raivo.

The city of Joensuu is now at the accelerating phase of the coronavirus epidemic. This means, for example, that face masks are recommended to be worn in most occasions and higher education institutions will start temporarily implementing studies as distance learning. Karelia UAS complies with these decisions given by the authorities. Consequently, Karelia UAS will…