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  • The number of applicants for international degree programmes doubled at Karelia UAS 

    In the first joint spring application period, which ended on Wednesday 18th January 2023, nearly 4300 applicants from Finland and abroad applied to Karelia UAS. There were almost 2000 more applications than in the previous year. Karelia UAS offered three international degree programmes taught in English, for a total of 125 study places. The most popular…

  • Starckjohann foundation awarded grants for students of Karelia

    The grants of the Starckjohann foundation were awarded to the selected students of Karelia University of Applied Sciences, on Monday 12 December 2022. A total of EUR 36 000 was awarded this year to 40 students, EUR 900 each. The grants were handed out by the President of Karelia UAS Petri Raivo.

  • Karelia UAS Q&A session for applicants in Vietnam, 8 December 2022

    Are you interested in studying for a bachelor’s degree in Finland? – Welcome to learn more about your study possibilities at Karelia University of Applied Sciences! Join our Q&A sessions to find out what studying at Karelia UAS is like, how to apply, expenses and scholarship possibilities, and most importantly, why you should choose Karelia…

  • Karelia UAS Q&A session for applicants in India, 23 November 2022

    Are you interested in studying for a bachelor’s degree in Finland? – Welcome to learn more about your study possibilities at Karelia University of Applied Sciences! Join our Q&A sessions to find out what studying at Karelia UAS is like, how to apply, expenses and scholarship possibilities, and most importantly, why you should choose Karelia…

  • Joint Application to Higher Education on 4 – 18 January 2023

    You are welcome to apply to us by submitting an application online at www.studyinfo.fi. The joint application period to degree programmes conducted in English in universities in Finland is organized in January. Application period 4 – 18 January 2023: Degree Programme in International Business (in English) Degree Programme in Industrial Management (in English) Degree Programme in…

  • Mervi Nygren is the alumnus of the year 2022 at Karelia UAS

    Mervi Nygren, a year 2007 graduate from Karelia UAS Degree Programme in Nursing, has been selected as the alumnus of the year 2022. Nygren, who works as a nurse in Siun Sote, has been actively cooperating with Karelia UAS after her graduation. The alumnus of the year was now selected for the fifth time at…

  • Karelia UAS opens its academic year 2022-2023 today

    Karelia UAS opens its academic year 2022-2023 today, on Thursday, 8th September 2022 . – 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, states Communications Manager Rauno. This…

  • Karelia UAS advice and study opportunities for people fleeing from Ukraine and others granted international protection

    In response to the humanitarian crisis unfolding in Ukraine, Karelia University of Applied Sciences offers extra services and study opportunities for those who have been granted or applied for and waiting for a decision for temporary protection in Finland under the EU Temporary Protection Directive.  If you have a valid right to study at Ukrainian…

  • Study opportunities for Ukrainians and others in need of temporary protection

    Have you applied for, or have you been granted temporary protection in Finland?  If yes, Karelia offers you free guidance, counselling, and the right to study in the Open University.   During the autumn semester 2022, we provide several non-degree courses both online and offline in Wärtsilä Campus (Karjalankatu 3, Joensuu). The courses are suitable for anyone…

  • Additional Application Period until 7 August

    Additional application period is organised to degree programmes in English. There are some vacant study places in Degree Programmes in International Business and Industrial Management. Application period continues until 7 August 2022. The entrance examination is held in Joensuu, Finland and the selected students will start their studies in 23 August 2022. Read more> For…