Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences (Seinäjoki UAS)

- an institution of higher education with applied know how

 

Welcome to study in the dynamic and international atmosphere of Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences

Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences is a multidisciplinary institution of higher educationand an efficient actor in education and research, development and innovation (RDI) in the region of South Ostrobothnia in West Finland. The number of full-time students is 4800 and academic and other staff members 400. Seinäjoki UAS has 20 Bachelor and 7 Master degree programmes. Three degree programmes are totally taught in English (International Business, Nursing and a Master's Degree in International Business Management). Also double degree programmes are available in the fields of technology and business.

Seinäjoki UAS provides education aiming at high-level professional qualification in the following fields:

- Culture
- Social sciences, Business and Administration
- Technology, Communication and Transport
- Natural Resources and the Environment
- Social services, Health and Sports
- Tourism, Catering and Domestic Services

In RDI activities Seinäjoki UAS has concentrated on the following areas:

- Intelligent and smart systems and logistics
- Developing innovative public services
- Culture and experience production
- Food technology and food processing

These areas of expertise are being developed based on regional and international needs and our special strengths.

Internationalization is a strategic aim of Seinäjoki UAS. We have about 200 partner universities in 44 different countries all over the world. Active student and academic mobility, RDI projects and international conferences are a vital part of our international activities. 


Mr Tapio Varmola
President
Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences