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At the University of Vaasa, we study and research fields that hold the key to solving the challenges of the world of today and tomorrow. We focus on sustainable business, energy, and society.

Mission possible

Administrative sciences

University of Vaasa research promotes smart specialisation of regions – Ostrobothnia becomes an EU pioneer

Business studies

Young businesses succeed in international markets through trial and error – success does not always have to be based on careful planning, goal setting or large resources

Business studies

Tax research promotes common rules

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Sustainable business, energy and society

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Do you want to learn more about entrepreneurship and venturing in an international context? The University of Vaasa Summer School on Entrepreneurship and Venturing will take place in August 2024.

Apply to Summer School by 22 May 2024

Our sixth Ceremonial Conferment of Doctoral Degrees will be held from 19 to 21 September 2024. Registration is now open for all doctoral candidates at the University of Vaasa who have not participated in previous doctoral conferment.

Read more and register!

News and articles from our Newshub

Careers 29.04.2024

How can migrants' skills be put to use in South Ostrobothnia? SIMHE guidance available in Seinäjoki

Insights 16.04.2024

Values guide the consumption of meat substitutes

Co-creation 02.04.2024

Seinäjoki and Kokkola University Consortiums turn 20 this year - University of Vaasa's activities in the regions strengthen knowledge and research cooperation

Society 26.03.2024

University of Vaasa opens 12 doctoral researcher positions in the doctoral education pilot

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