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Students (2009) Notes Arcada University of Applied Sciences: Arcada Helsinki [1] 1996 (prov.), 1998 [1] 2 234 [2] Education in Swedish, with a few English programmes [1] Centria University of Applied Sciences: Centria Kokkola, Ylivieska, Jakobstad, Haapajärvi [3] 3 098 [2] Education in Finnish, Swedish and English [3] Diaconia University of ...
Haaga-Helia offers Bachelor and Master level courses in business, information technology, sport and leisure education, hospitality, tourism and event management, journalism, and vocational teacher education. It has about 11,000 students, of whom 1,000 are international students, and about 730 employees, of whom over 400 are full-time teachers.
This is a list of the universities in Finland.Institutions of higher education are designated as universities by Finnish legislation. [1] Only universities have the right to confer degrees in the categories of alempi korkeakoulututkinto/lägre högskoleexamen (bachelor's degree) and ylempi korkeakoulututkinto/högre högskoleexamen (master's degree) and doctoral degrees.
The university of applied science (UAS) (Finnish: ammattikorkeakoulu (AMK); Swedish: yrkeshögskola), is a Finnish higher vocational institute offering tertiary level education. In English, the institutes were called polytechnics before 2006. Unlike universities, the UAS focus on R&D by applying previous knowledge, rather than scientific discovery.
Oulu University of Applied Sciences (OAMK) (Finnish: Oulun ammattikorkeakoulu) is a university of applied sciences in Oulu, Finland, with approximately 9,000 students, including around 240 international degree students. The number of incoming exchange students annually is approximately 280.
The Novia University of Applied Sciences (Swedish: Yrkeshögskolan Novia) is an institution of higher professional education (vocational university) in Finland.It offers Bachelor's and Master's degree programmes in Swedish in Vaasa, Turku, Raseborg and Jakobstad.
Tampere Vocational College Tredu (Finnish: Tampereen seudun ammattiopisto Tredu) is a vocational college based in Tampere, Finland. [1] It is part of the Tampere Upper Secondary Education and offers study vocational programmes in Finnish secondary education. In 2013, Pirkanmaa Educational Consortium and Tampere College united to become Tampere ...
An increase in vocational school student places might be preferred, as a shortage of basic workforce such as plumbers and construction workers is widely acknowledged in Finland. It should also be noted that retiring age groups are bigger than the ones entering higher education in Finland at present and for quite some time into the foreseeable ...