

Alumni
The University of Vaasa – a lifelong connection
All graduates (with a bachelor's, master's, licentiate, doctoral, or MBA) are alumni of the University of Vaasa. We already have 14,000 graduates! We are proud of each of our alumni. You remain an important part of our community and we are always here for you.
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.
Alumni activities

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Employment of graduates
Päivitä osaamistasi!
Voit täydentää ja päivittää osaamistasi myös valmistumisen jälkeen. Alumniksi liittyneet voivat opiskella valmistumisen jälkeisen lukuvuoden alumniopinto-oikeudella. Tarjoamme myös monipuolisia jatkuvan oppimisen mahdollisuuksia, kuten avoimen yliopiston kursseja, joita voi kätevästi suorittaa työn ohessa. Asiantuntijuuttasi voit syventää myös tohtoriohjelmassa.
Latest updates

Alumnus of the Year, CEO Jussi Tolvanen: “The path of learning is lifelong”

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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.