Learn more, earn more! Help yourself and your people to succeed with Karelia University of Applied Sciences. Together we can co-create practical skills, sharp knowledge and competences based on your needs.
Are you in need of sustainable, innovative and prosperous development of competences and skills benefitting from world-wide ranking Finnish education?
We can offer capacity building and learning opportunities for educators, local leaders, teachers, students and everybody from all walks of life. Check our offering and contact us – we tailor the services based on your needs and expectations.

Our services for students
Build your future and career opportunities with Finland!
- Studying in Karelia
- Long-term and short-term Study-in-Karelia programmes
- Pathways:
- Specialisation programmes
- Wearable sensor systems in healthcare and rehabilitation
- Summer schools

Our services for staff
Training of Trainers on timely topics to upscale competences and build applicable, sustainable tools!
- Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- Applied pedagogy in higher education
- E-learning pedagogy, tools and models
- U2B collaboration and regional development tools
- Living labs serving RDI, services and learning
- Research integrated learning approach
- Open science and research
- Sustainability and responsibility in education and RDI
Training of Leaders and Heads
- Curriculum development, competence-based curriculum approach
- Quality management and assurance
- Impact assessment and reporting
- LEAN management

Consulting services for organisations
System-level capacity building to mitigate the future challenges!
- Finnish University of Applied Sciences approach, organisation and management processes
- University-Business collaboration models and tools
- Age-Friendly Society and Active Ageing policy, processes and development tools
Countries
We offer a concrete gateway to Finnish education, RDI and expertise!
Please contact us! We would love to listen to your needs. Together with you, we co-create most suitable solutions for You.
Contact Information
Kha Trinh (Katri) Truong
Global Education Officer
khatrinh.truong@karelia.fi
+358 504730750 (WhatsApps, Viber, Zalo, Skype)
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Dr. Liisa Timonen
Head of International Affairs
liisa.timonen@karelia.fi
+358 50 5913397 (WhatsApp, Skype, WeChat)

Finland today
- The best universities in the world
- The happiest country in the world
- Political and civil freedom
- In digital skills among active population
- Environmental health
- Wildlife travel destination

Strategic choices in Karelia UAS
- Vitality to working life through competence
- Education-based immigration and internationalisation
- Sustainable well-being in a sparsely populated area
- Intelligent production and sevices
- Carbon neutral solutions