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Bachelor's and Master's Degree programmes 8-22 January 2025
Novia - Sustainable Impact
Novia UAS makes an impact both nationally and internationally due to its areas of strength. Through its networks, Novia is the most active Finnish university in the other Nordic countries.
Novia makes a difference.
Sustainability and Responsibility is important at Novia UAS
We have selected a number of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals that we want to put a particular focus on.
Continuing Education
Open UAS courses are available to everyone, irrespective of age or educational background.
Research, Development, and Innovation at Novia UAS
Producing new knowledge, new products, methods and services. Read more
Alumni at Novia UAS
You’re warmly welcome to join our alumni activities and become part of our network of excellence.
Strategy of Novia UAS
Vision: Novia makes a difference.
Sustainability and Responsibility
Sustainable Development Goals in Focus at Novia UAS.
Sustainable Impact
Novia UAS Offers Interesting Courses
Interested in Continuing Education?
Research
RDI producing new knowledge, new products, methods and services
Alumni at Novia UAS
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Study in English at Novia UAS
Apply 8-22.1.2025
Bachelor
Apply to our Bachelor´s Degree Programmes. Novia UAS gives you the latest expertise within your chosen field or area of passion, whilst preparing you for the relevant labour market - Make Your Future!
Master
Our Master's Degree Programmes give you many options to grow in your professional role and take the next step in your career.
Continuing Education
Continuing Education courses are education packages created to meet the needs of working life.
See our courses here.
Open UAS
Open UAS courses will give you an opportunity to expand your knowledge in subjects you have a strong interest in.
Daytime or blended studies for Bachelor´s Degree
Full-time or part-time studies for Master´s Degree
You can complete your degree either by studying daytime/full-time or blended/part-time. Daytime/full-time studies are usually arranged on weekdays at 8 am-5 pm. Contact teaching is combined with online teaching, group and project work, independent work and internship periods. Blended/part-time studies make it possible to combine work with studies. There is less contact teaching compared to full-time studies. Depending on the degree programme, contact teaching is arranged during the day, in the evening, during the weekend or as intensive periods.
News
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Through participating in our alumni activities, you become part of our expert network. You can access up-to-date information about Novia UAS, as well as information on Continuing Education and Skills Development here on our website.
Come and work with us!
About 350 people work at Novia UAS. Most of our staff work within teaching and Research, Development, and Innovation (RDI) and are professionals and specialists within their fields. Others work with different tasks such as Student Services, ICT, Communication, Financial Services, Quality Assurance, International Operations, HR, or Planning and Development.
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A High-Class and Dynamic University of Applied Sciences
The Novia UAS area of activity is located along the Swedish-speaking coast and the university operates in Vaasa, Turku, Raasepori, and Pietarsaari. With 4500 students, and a workforce consisting of about 320 people, the college is the largest Swedish-speaking UAS in Finland. Novia UAS has a close working relationship with the business community and an active alumni network.
We offer high-class work entrenched UAS education for our graduate students, as well as continuing education. We conduct Research, Development, and Innovation activities relevant to the outside world. We are responsive to the needs of working life and lay the foundations for the sustainable development of society.
FINEEC Audited University
In 2018, FINEEC (The Finnish Education Evaluation Centre) conducted an audit of Novia UAS and granted the university a quality stamp, valid until 2025.
Novia UAS quality system meets the nationally established criteria for higher education quality management, and the system corresponds to the European ESG2015 Principles and Recommendations on Higher Education Quality Management.
Novia UAS quality management is certified according to the ISO 9001 quality standard. This means that every year our entire business is audited by DNV. This is to ensure the best quality and constant development of Novia UAS.