VAMK

Vaasa University of Applied Sciences - Your Main Partner in Expertise.

VAMK - Vaasa University of Applied Sciences

Be Bold – find your path at VAMK – Our location in the midst of global companies, in the enterprising Ostrobothnia, guarantees us a pole position to the challenges of the changing world. We listen with a sensitive ear to the business sector and its needs in terms of training both professionals and staff. We are an agile sized university of applied sciences and famous for our good team spirit.

International and competent engineers, bachelors of business administration, nurses, as well as social and health care professionals graduate from the Vaasa University of Applied Sciences. Our work-oriented studies and the vibrant Vaasa region ensure excellent opportunities for finding employment. There are approximately 4,000 students and 200 employees. In education, VAMK focuses on energy efficient technology, business expertise in export, as well as modern health care and social welfare services. We work in close cooperation with the other universities in the region and with the region’s energy technology hub, which is the most significant in the Nordic countries.

Established in 1996

  • Trains international professionals equipped with real-world experience through teaching, joint studies and placements.
  • A truly multicultural campus with students from 45+ countries and visiting lecturers enhancing your global outlook.
  • Strong global network of 100+ partner universities with dual-degree and international exchange opportunities.
  • Situated in Vaasa-the Nordic energy hub-offering unmatched internship and employment prospects in clean tech and energy sectors.
  • Offers compulsory placements and project work connecting you directly to local industry and businesses.
  • Provides dedicated scholarships and early-bird discounts to support international students.
  • Embedded in a high-quality, supportive community in one of Finland’s most innovative and student-centric cities.
  • Active in applied RDI through Technobothnia & Smart platforms, enabling hands-on innovation in energy, industry, business, design and society.
  • Access to a robust network of 160+ energy companies located in the Vaasa region, Finland’s clean energy capital.

ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES

Explore a diverse range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and specialised programmes designed to build industry-ready skills, foster innovation, and prepare you for global career opportunities.

BACHELOR’S DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Choose from internationally recognised bachelor’s programmes that combine academic excellence, practical learning,
and industry exposure to build a strong foundation for your future.

Bachelor of Business Administration, BBA

210 ECTS credits / 3.5 years
International Business
https://www.vamk.fi/en/tutkinto/bba

8 January-22 January 2025
(Joint Application Period)
*Student selections based on International UAS exam
10 February-25 April 2025 (Through VAMK Separate Application)
*Student selections based on SAT scores
(Min 550 in reading, writing and Math)
Bachelor of Engineering

240 ECTS credits / 4 years
Information Technology
https://www.vamk.fi/en/tutkinto/informationtechnology-2

8 January-22 January 2025
(Joint Application Period)
*Student selections based on International UAS exam
10 February-25 April 2025 (Through VAMK Separate Application)
*Student selections based on SAT scores
(Min 550 in reading, writing and Math)
Bachelor of Engineering

240 ECTS credits / 4 years
Energy Technology
https://www.vamk.fi/en/tutkinto/energytechnology

1-11 September 2025
(Joint Application Period for January 2026 intake)
*Student selections based on International UAS exam
15 September-15 November 2025 (Through VAMK Separate Application)
*Student selections based on SAT scores
(Min 550 in reading, writing and Math)

MASTER’S DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Advance your expertise with research-driven master’s programmes designed to deepen your knowledge,
enhance leadership skills, and accelerate your professional growth.

Master of Engineering

60 ECTS credits / 1 year
Project Management
https://www.vamk.fi/en/tutkinto/pm

8 January-22 January 2025
(Joint Application Period)
10 February-25 April 2025 (Through VAMK Separate Application)
*Student selections based on GMAT 500 Or
GRE 150 Or
SAT (Min 550 in reading, writing and Math)
Master of Business Administration

90 ECTS credits / 1.5 years
Project Management
https://www.vamk.fi/en/tutkinto/project-management-business

8 January-22 January 2025
(Joint Application Period)
10 February-25 April 2025 (Through VAMK Separate Application)
*Student selections based on GMAT 500 Or
GRE 150 Or
SAT (Min 550 in reading, writing and Math)
Master of Business Administration

90 ECTS credits / 1.5 years
International Business Management
https://www.vamk.fi/en/tutkinto/ibm

8 January-22 January 2025
(Joint Application Period)
10 February-25 April 2025 (Through VAMK Separate Application)
*Student selections based on GMAT 500 Or
GRE 150 Or
SAT (Min 550 in reading, writing and Math)

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