Category: Announcements

  • 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…


  • 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 autumn, 1000…


  • 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…


  • Impres­sions from INVEST Train­ing of Train­ers – work­shop at Karelia UAS

    INVEST Train­ing of Train­ers work­shop – Boost for INVEST special­i­sa­tions and services! was held last week at Karelia UAS. The three-day event brought together colleagues from Bulgaria, Greece, Nether­lands and Slova­kia to discuss and develop the modern Euro­pean Univer­sity for a sustain­able future. Here are some impres­sions form last week’s workshops! Read more about INVEST


  • Free Support Programme for Rural Busi­nesses Launched

    Rural busi­nesses can create tenfold increases in their audi­ence size, with digital market­ing tech­nolo­gies like virtual reality and 360° video. That’s accord­ing to Digi2Market, an EU programme who today launched a new campaign offer­ing free market­ing and network­ing support to rural and small-scale businesses. The campaign is also staging a #rural­busi­ness day on social media…


  • Karelia UAS is looking for Project Researcher

    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…