Current News
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05/04/2020
Due to COVID-19 pandemic, the Reboot pilot training, originally designed to be delivered as blended learning, is delivered virtual in spring 2020.The pilot involves unemployed and underemployed higher education graduates, as well as coaches and trainers, in Finland, Belgium, Greece and the United Kingdom.We want to thank all pilot training participants during these challenging times.
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04/29/2020
We are happy to be part of Coastline, a magazine that presents all the people, companies and phenomenons behind the Ostrobothnian success. Have a look at our article.
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04/27/2020
Starting 1 January 2021, the Finnish Student Health Service (FSHS) will provide student healthcare services for all higher education students.
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04/24/2020
A possible data breach has been noticed with some of the applicants of Bachelor’s Degree Programmes in Business in the Finnish universities of applied sciences.
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04/23/2020
VAMK has agreed on an international audit of its quality system with FINEEC (Finnish Education Evaluation Centre) and the date of the audit is set on March 23-24, 2021.
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04/22/2020
Due to the exceptional circumstances, it is not possible to normally hold a spring graduation ceremony at Vaasa University of Applied Sciences. After consulting the students, the management team decided that the celebration will be held remotely at the original time on 22nd May. More detailed planning of the ceremony will start right at the beginning of the week.
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04/09/2020
The universities of applied sciences have, in view of the pandemic situation, decided that the second joint AMK entrance examinations this spring will be organised online. There were 92 000 applicants to the universities of applied sciences by the end of the application period on 1 April. 75 000 of those sought admission in the joint application examinations.
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04/02/2020
Kati Komulainen, DHSc, will be the rector of the Vaasa University of Applied Sciences starting May 4th.
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04/01/2020
How does an optional advanced course on online store programming sound, through which you can get a summer job in your own field, get direct contacts to a quoted company and learn a niche skill from professionals in the field and also get credits for this?
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03/20/2020
The Finnish Network for International Programmes (FINNIPS) arranged entrance examinations for 10 Finnish Universities of Applied Sciences’ English-taught degree programmes in 10 countries around the world between 10 and 15 March. The examinations will be checked in the network’s UASs and the results of student selection based on these exams will be announced from 21 April onwards (and by 5 June 2020, at the latest).
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01/24/2020
All four students have now attended the health inspection and no signs of infection have been found.
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01/23/2020
Joint applications in degree programmes offered one business and one engineering option attracted over 1100 applicants in total.
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01/20/2020
The police is investigating the recording device technically and tactically. Student Health Care Services offers supportive counseling on the matter.
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01/08/2020
Vaasan ammattikorkeakoulu (VAMK), University of Applied Sciences offers two degree programmes in
English during the application period of 8th – 22th of January 2019. Studies begin in autumn 2020.
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12/17/2019
ABB Summer Job Festival is almost here! The Summer Job Festival for 2020 will be held on Wednesday 22ndof January from 3 to 6 pm at Domus Bothnica, Vaasa. Make sure to save the date to get head start in the race for the next year’s summer internships.
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12/16/2019
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12/05/2019
Would you like to taste a Christmas Cookie? Today it is possible. Camilla Harald calls the Trade Fair 'internationalization at home'. It's an event and a learning experience at the same time.
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10/22/2019
WinhaWille will be shut down November 18th and replaced with Peppi system December 2nd when desktops will be opened.
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10/11/2019
The University of Vaasa and the Vaasa University of Applied Sciences VAMK hosted the High School Day for the 11th time on 10 October. This year over 1,900 high school students of Western Finland visited us.
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10/07/2019
The Women in Tech Forum (WIT2019) is arranged in Helsinki on Friday 11th of October and it will be LIVE streamed at the University of Vaasa campus!
Everybody is warmly welcome to enjoy this free and inspiring event!
