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Alumni
We already have 14,000 graduates! We are proud of each of our alumni, and you remain an important part of our community.
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Who can join the alumni network?
You can join the alumni network if:
- you have graduated (with a bachelor's, master's, licentiate or doctoral degree) or completed a continuing education programme (MBA, JOKA, modules) from the University of Vaasa or Vaasa School of Economics
- you have studied or worked at the University of Vaasa or Vaasa School of Economics.
Why join?
Joining the alumni network is free of charge and brings you many benefits. You can choose the activities you are interested in.
Alumni benefits include:
- Emailed newsletter 4-6 times a year.
- After completing their Master's degree at the University of Vaasa, registered alumni can apply for alumni study right that allows you to complete additional studies free of charge for the academic year following graduation.
- Events and other activities.
- You can use the career services of the university up to about a year after your graduation, if needed.
Many ways to be involved
As an alumni, you can be part of the university's activities in many ways. You can bring your insights to the development of our activities and education. Through alumni events in Finland and abroad you have opportunities to network with fellow alumni. We encourage alumni to organise their own reunions as well.
Alumni around the world
The University of Vaasa alumni network is spread around the world. In Finland, many graduates build their career in the capital region and in the Vaasa region.
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The graphic is based on data from the alumni register, alumni follow-up surveys and LinkedIn.
Employment of graduates
How are our alumni? We follow our graduates' careers with follow-up surveys.
Meet the alumni of the year!
The University of Vaasa’s alumni of the year are chosen annually by the Vaasa University Society. The honorary title is given to alumni who have used the capabilities they have acquired at the university in a positive way and who have increased the interaction between the university, the society, and the economy and inspired other alumni.
Update your skills
You can suppelement your degree and continue your studies after graduation. We offer multiple ways for lifelong learning such as Open University courses that can be taken alongside work. You can also apply for doctoral studies.
Latest updates
Alumni stories
Let's stay in touch!
We stay in touch with our alumni through the alumni network. Please keep your contact information up-to-date so you don't miss any updates from us! We also have a LinkedIn group for our alumni.