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Jamk University of Applied Sciences (Finnish: Jyväskylän ammattikorkeakoulu) is a university of applied sciences (a polytechnic) in Finland, in the region of Central Finland. Jamk offers a wide variety of degree programmes in both Finnish and English as well as opportunities for open studies that students can complete either online or on ...
VAMK offers education in three languages for 17 degree programmes. In addition to the Finnish degree programmes, VAMK has three Swedish and three English degree programmes. Classes at the University of Applied Sciences are composed of theoretical, professional studies, practical training in a specialty field and the final thesis. [5]
KAMK offers both Bachelor's and Master's degrees delivered in Finnish and four Bachelor's degrees and one Master's degree delivered in English. The extent of studies in a university of applied sciences is 210 - 240 credits (ECTS), which means 3,5 – 4 years of studies. An essential part of studies is practical training worth 30 credits (ECTS).
The scope of bachelor's degree is 210–240 ECTS, depending on the field of study. The studies usually last 3.5 to 4 years. Master's degree studies, on the other hand, are about 60–90 credits and takes about 2 years to complete. Students from outside the EU are charged a tuition fee. [3]
Because degrees from a UAS are more oriented towards practical applications, if a holder of a UAS degree applies for a master's degree in a Finnish university and is admitted, he/she may still be obliged to complete up to 60 ETCS worth of theoretical studies in addition to the formal master's degree requirement, depending on the students ...
Metropolia conducts many degrees in the fields of healthcare and social services. There are two bachelor's degrees in English (nursing and social services) and 15 in Finnish. The school also offers master-level studies leading to the MHA (Master of Health Administration) degree. All degrees in these fields are hosted at the Myllypuro Campus.
The master's degree programmes are very heavily oriented to the needs of the working life - you can study the whole degree in two years while working, in fact, it is even encouraged. The learning assignments can be focused to address the development needs of the student's own employer.
Xamk is the 4th largest university of applied sciences in Finland with 12 000 students and 1007 staff members (724 in teaching and research personnel) across four campuses [1]. Xamk is jointly owned by the cities of Mikkeli, Kotka, Savonlinna and Kouvola with Mikkeli holding a majority stake (52%) since August 2019.