from € 8000.00

Oulu University of Applied Sciences

Address: Teuvo Pakkalan katu 19, 90 100 Oulu, Finland

Description Oulu University of Applied Sciences

Established: 1992
Type of institution: State Higher Educational Institution
Location: Oulu, Finland
Number of students: 9000
Language of instruction: Finnish, English.

Oulu University of Applied Sciences (Oulun Seudun Ammattikorkeakoulu, OAMK) was founded in 1992 and is one of Finland's largest and most innovative higher education institutions. OAMK prepares bachelors and masters in business, engineering, healthcare and social welfare, information and communication technology. The second main task of the University of Applied Sciences, along with teaching, is research, development and innovative work.

Programs, courses and tuition/boarding fees, prices in Oulu University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor's program in Finnish

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 Annual

17+

from 8 000 € / year

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Undergraduate

Dates: year-round
Duration: 3.5-4.5 years.

The university offers 28 undergraduate programs in the following areas:

Environment and natural resources
Health and Sports
Culture
Transport, communications and technology
Management and business.

Professional teacher education

Dates: year-round
Duration: 1-3 years.

The program is intended for teachers and applicants who plan to work in universities of applied sciences or in professional educational institutions. The curriculum includes:

contact and e-learning
group work
teaching practice in an educational institution
self-study.

Master's program in Finnish

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 Annual

20+

from 10 000 € / year

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Master

Dates: year-round
Duration: 1-2 years
Tuition: 10,000 € / year.

The university offers master's programs in the following areas:

Entrepreneurship in Education
Print intelligence
Water and Environmental Management
Clinical optometry, etc.

Advantages

The University is included in TOP-20 best universities in the country, occupying 19th position in the ranking
The Finnish educational system is one of the best educational systems in the world.
OAMK offers international exchange programs for students and teachers
The educational institution develops educational innovation and research centers of international level in the region
The university has the opportunity to study double degree programs.

Equipment Oulu University of Applied Sciences

The main campus of the educational institution is located in the city of Oulu on the shores of the Gulf of Bothnia of the Baltic Sea, near the border with Sweden. Oulu is the largest city in Northern Finland, which is often called the "capital of Northern Scandinavia."

OAMK logistics includes:

The library
Laboratories: automobiles and engines, energy and ecology, printed electronics (PrinLab), construction
Universal SimLab Simulation Environment
Innovation Center.

Term dates, timetable and extra fees

The university has a two-semester academic year.

Additional expenses:

The cost of living in Oulu is 523 € -1085 € / month.

Entry requirements, assessment and extra fees, how to apply, what is required to enrol, conditions, entry tests and exams

For admission, applicants must:

Fill out an online application
Provide Education Documents
Pass entrance exams
Create a resume and a motivation letter (master's program).

If the documents are not in English / Finnish / Swedish, you must additionally provide a copy of the official translation.

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Insurance, flights, residence permits, citizenship and other services

Guardianship services
Student's supervision

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Recommendations on when to apply

Language courses, schools and children's language camps	Primary and secondary education - private schools	Preparation programmes for entering universities - higher education	Higher education (after completing accredited programs A-level, IB, High School) - Bachelor, Master, MBA
- we recommend to apply 6-9 months before the start of the course (some camps and schools offer discounts for early booking or for lengthy study programs) - there are some very popular and high demand children's camps, where the applications need to be submitted 1 year in advance (in particular Switzerland , Great Britain , USA , Canada , Austria)	- we recommend to apply one year before the start of the training program, - some schools have a specific time frame (September-November - please specify an individual school) - some schools require tests in several stages (UKISET, internal tests of the school: English, mathematics, logics, subjects, interview, some require a personal visit)	- we recommend to apply one year before the start of the program, - for Foundation and Pathway programs, IELTS and TOEFL certificates are usually required, respectively	- recommended submission one year before the start of the program, - the deadline normally closes in January, for TOP HEIs and, as a rule, in March in other universities - for a bachelor, a Foundation or Pathway preparatory program a completed A-level, IB, High School + IELTS / TOEFL are required - for Masters you need a graduated higher education, in some cases you need a pre-Masters program - MBA requires completed higher education, work experience preferably at least 2-3 years, etc.

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