Vaasa University of Applied Sciences

Vaasa University of Applied Sciences (VAMK) is a public university located in Vaasa, western Finland. There are approximately 3300 students attending VAMK. The university focuses on technology, business and health care as the main fields of study.
  • Academic workload

    A full workload is 30 ECTS per semester.

    Academic calendar

    September - December, January - May

  • Tuition fee

    No tution fee for Erasmus+ students.

    Number of student places

    2 students per academic year.

  • Housing

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    Cost of living

    Information here

  • Admission requirements

    Students must have completed one year of university level studies, equivalent to 60 ECTS.

    Language requirements

    English B2 is recommended

  • All exchange students, regardless of their nationalities, must have a valid health insurance which covers their whole stay in Finland. EU/EEA students must bring their EHIC card. Non-EU/EEA students should have personal travel and health insurance with coverage for the whole length of their stay in Finland. More information can be found on: Checklist for Exchange Students - VAMK