Research, Development, and Innovation
The aim of our research, development, and innovation activities (RDI) is to develop society and working life, and to be an active player in the regional and national innovation system. Novia UAS had 171 active projects year 2023 and the total value of the project portfolio was approximately 22.8 million euro.
Novia UAS collaborate with municipalities, organisations, and companies to support and strengthen our own regions. Through these collaborations we also strengthen our teaching. We collaborate with other universities both nationally and internationally. We work according to Agenda 2030's sustainability goals.
Competence, Commitment, and Sustainability
Research, Development, and Innovation (RDI) means producing new knowledge, new or improved products, methods, and services through systematic and methodological work.
Novia UAS RDI activities follow the definitions of Statistics Finland and take place mainly in various projects financed largely by external funds. Innovation activities follow the guidelines set out in the National Roadmap for Research, Development and Innovation.
Research, Development, and Innovation are rooted in education and the needs of working life. Novia UAS has six Research Areas which form the basis of the faculties RDI activities. List of projects.
Project Portfolio
During the year, 171 projects were ongoing at Novia UAS, and the total value of the project portfolio was approximately 22.8 million euros. Distribution by Research Area (Sustainable Technology 24%, Sustainable Shipping 15%, Well-being in Society 13%, Sustainable Communities and Businesses 10%, Culture as a Force for Change 13%, Systemic Transformation to Build Resilience 25% of the portfolio’s value).
Project Porfolio 2023
Our Research Area's form the basis for our Areas of Strength
Novia's areas of strength are Sustainable Solutions, Creative Expression, Entrepreneurship and Welfare Design. In addition to this, we have special expertise in a number of narrower areas. Where we belong to the premier Universities of Applied Sciences in the country.
Novialia, publications and Open Science
Novialia - Novia UAS' publication site
Novia's publications, blogs, podcasts can be found on Novialia.
Publications och productions 2023
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Type A: 37
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Type D: 66
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Type E: 103
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Public artistic and design activities 587
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Totalt: 808
Detailed information
You can find more information about our publications and projects on the site Research.fi