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- Open University
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Open university provides university-level education for all Finnish citizens and residents, regardless of educational background or age. Teaching is aimed to be arranged during evenings and weekends so that as many students as possible are able to participate.
- Separate study right
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With separate study right, you can attend courses that are targeted to our degree students. You can apply for a separate study right for the courses on offer, for individual courses or for a broader set of courses, up to a maximum of 35 credits at a time. Classes are usually held during the day on weekdays. Number of seats for each course is limited and the studies are subject to a tuition fee. During the academic year, there are two application periods for separate study rights.
- FITech studies
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University of Vaasa belongs to the FITech network that offers university courses free of charge for adult learners in Finland. The themes include e.g. ICT, energy storage, hydrogen economy and 5G studies – develop the skills needed in future work life!
- Alumni studies
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Would you like to supplement your degree? If you graduated with a master’s degree on or after 1 August 2019 you can apply for alumni study right. Alumni studies are free of charge during the academic year following graduation. To be eligible you need to register as an University of Vaasa alumni.
- Services for immigrants
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University of Vaasa offers Supporting Immigrants in Higher Education in Finland (SIMHE) services for immigrants who are interested in higher education studies in Vaasa. In addition, the university coordinates the Vaasa Spouse Programme supporting international spouses of full-time students and employees in schools and companies in the Vaasa region.
- Executive Education – MBA programmes and customised trainings
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University of Vaasa Executive Education company offers training and education for adults, customised trainings for organisation and MBA programmes.
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