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Our selection of Open University courses in English
Study opportunities for everyone
In open university you can study courses of University of Vaasa regardless of your age, study background and life circumstances. Teaching is arranged mostly online. In case of contact teaching the teaching will be arranged mostly in the evenings and weekends so that as many students as possible can take part.
Selection of courses for the academic year 2022–2023
We have compiled to the list below all our courses taught in English during spring 2023. To be able to enrol for the courses you'll need Finnish social security number and online banking codes.
The selection of open university courses of University of Vaasa for the academic year 2023–2024 will be published during spring and summer 2023 and the enrolment will start on 9th August 2023 at 10 AM.
| Education | Scope | Form of teaching | Location | Start |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Communication in Swedish - AYKRUO9115 | Course, 5 op | Distance teaching, Online teaching | Vaasa | Spring 2024 |
| Cross-Cultural Management - AYJOHT3002 | Course, 5 op | Distance teaching, Online teaching | Vaasa | Spring 2024 |
| Elementary Course in Arabic 1 - AYKARA5001 | Course, 3 op | Distance teaching, Online teaching | Vaasa | Spring 2024 |
| English 1: Basic (Spring 2024) - AYKENG5001 | Course, 5 op | Contact teaching | Vaasa | Spring 2024 |
| English 2: Basic (Spring 2024) - AYKENG5002 | Course, 5 op | Contact teaching | Vaasa | Spring 2024 |
| English 3: Pre-Intermediate - AYKENG5003 | Course, 3 op | Contact teaching | Vaasa | Spring 2024 |
| English 4: Pre-Intermediate - AYKENG5004 | Course, 2 op | Contact teaching | Vaasa | Spring 2024 |
| English Skills for Business (kevään toteutus) - AYKENG9115 | Course, 5 op | Distance teaching, Online teaching | Vaasa | Spring 2024 |
| European Governance - AYHTK1650 | Course, 6 op | Distance teaching, Online teaching | Vaasa | Spring 2024 |
| Finnish as a Foreign Language 1a: introduction (Spring 2024, 1st implementation) - AYKSUO5051A | Course, 2 op | Distance teaching, Online teaching | Vaasa | Spring 2024 |
| Finnish as a Foreign Language 1a: introduction (Spring 2024, 2nd implementation) - AYKSUO5051A | Course, 2 op | Distance teaching, Online teaching | Vaasa | Spring 2024 |
| Finnish as a Foreign Language 1b: basic knowledge (Spring 2024, 1st implementation) - AYKSUO5051B | Course, 3 op | Distance teaching, Online teaching | Vaasa | Spring 2024 |
| Finnish as a Foreign Language 1b: basic knowledge (Spring 2024, 2nd implementation) - AYKSUO5051B | Course, 3 op | Distance teaching, Online teaching | Vaasa | Spring 2024 |
| Finnish as a Foreign Language 2a (Spring 2024) - AYKSUO5002A | Course, 2 op | Distance teaching, Online teaching | Vaasa | Spring 2024 |
| Finnish as a Foreign Language 2b (Spring 2024) - AYKSUO5002B | Course, 3 op | Distance teaching, Online teaching | Vaasa | Spring 2024 |
| Finnish as a Foreign Language 3a (Spring 2024) - AYKSUO5003A | Course, 2 op | Distance teaching, Online teaching | Vaasa | Spring 2024 |
| Finnish as a Foreign Language 3b (Spring 2024) - AYKSUO5003B | Course, 3 op | Distance teaching, Online teaching | Vaasa | Spring 2024 |
| Legal English - AYKENG9226 | Course, 3 op | Distance teaching, Online teaching, Independent learning | Vaasa | Spring 2024 |
| Managing Contemporary Organisations - AYJOHT1013 | Course, 5 op | Distance teaching, Online teaching | Vaasa | Spring 2024 |
| Oral skills in English - AYKENG9111 | Course, 2 op | Distance teaching, Online teaching | Vaasa | Spring 2024 |
| Principles of Finance - AYLASK1017 | Course, 5 op | Distance teaching, Online teaching | Vaasa | Spring 2024 |
| Principles of Marketing - AYMARK1011 | Course, 5 op | Online teaching | Vaasa | Spring 2024 |
| Strengthen Your English Skills - AYKENG5005 | Course, 3 op | Contact teaching | Vaasa | Spring 2024 |
| Studying and Working in Finland – Future Employability Skills - AYKENG9227 | Course, 3 op | Contact teaching | Vaasa | Spring 2024 |
| Swedish as a Foreign Language 1a (Spring 2024) - AYKRUO5051A | Course, 2 op | Distance teaching, Online teaching | Vaasa | Spring 2024 |
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Questions?
Open University Student Services will guide and help you in all kinds of questions concerning studying in the open university:
call or email us at 029 449 8004 or avoinyo(at)uwasa.fi.