Novia UAS

Vaasa, Finland

About Novia UAS

Novia's area of activity is located along the Finnish coast and the University of Applied Sciences operates in Vaasa, Turku, Raasepori, and Pietarsaari. With 5000 students, and a workforce consisting of about 350 people, Novia 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 education for our graduate students, as well as continuing education. We conduct Research, Development, and Innovation (RDI) 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.

FAQ for Students

Semester Deadlines

Applications are live from:

Spring semesters: October 1 to October 15;
Fall Semesters: April 1 to April 15

Do students have to pay any enrollment/administrative fees?

What is the application procedure students must follow?

1st Step: You must be nominated by your school

2nd Step:

After nomination students should complete the application process here: https://www.novia.fi/en/study/exchange-and-double-degree-studies/application/solemove/

What documents are required for the application and how should they be sent?

The required documents for the application are:

Online application with upload of scan of
1. Proposed Study Plan
2. CV, preferably with photo
3. Transcript of Records
4. Portfolio - only required for Fine Arts or Media culture students. You can either upload your portfolio to SoleMove, or send us a link to your portfolio.

All documents to be provided by student through online system. Step-by-step process: https://www.novia.fi/en/study/exchange-and-double-degree-studies/application/solemove/

After you will need to provide a learning agreement.

What are the language requirements?

English B2, none for native speakers

Specific Areas of Study

European Project Semester (EPS)

Biomedical Laboratory Science
Energy Technology - The program is intended for students typically from environmental, energy, mechanical, electrical or civil engineering disciplines.

More information: https://www.novia.fi/en/study/exchange-and-double-degree-studies/course-catalogue/

Links

Application process: https://www.novia.fi/en/study/exchange-and-double-degree-studies/application/solemove/

Courses in English: : https://www.novia.fi/en/study/exchange-and-double-degree-studies/course-catalogue/