Agent-based simulation and network optimisation tools can provide efficient solutions for today's complex supply chain and logistics problems, according to Javad Rouzafzoon's doctoral dissertation at the University of Vaasa.
Marina Kinnunen is a determined goal achiever. As a director, she has constantly updated her knowledge and developed her leadership skills while working. Today, she feels she has found the means to achieve better health and social services for people and to create a great workplace.
Europe is suffering from a productivity problem as economic growth has been sluggish and productivity growth rates have remained very low. Could investments in intangibles provide the solution to the productivity puzzle in ageing Europe? And how should intangible assets be measured?
How does globalisation affect our business, society and culture? A free online course on Global Studies (3 ECTS) is open to everyone until the 31st of May 2023.
Every year, our university presents the Big Heart award to a person or group who has promoted equality in the university community. This year, exceptionally, it was decided to give the award to two people. The 2023 Big Heart award went to the Dean of the Marketing and Communications Arto Rajala, and the Student Union’s Specialist in Students Interests Elli Uusi-Kokko.
The University of Vaasa launches a new international master's programme beginning in autumn 2023. The master's programme in strategic project management prepares students to plan, manage and implement a variety of engineering projects as well as project portfolios. This two-year study programme leads to a Master of Science in Technology degree.
Science leads and shapes our future. The researchers at the University of Vaasa are happy to invite you all to our Mission Possible science day on 22 March 2023 at the campus.
As a result of its October round of applications, the Finnish Cultural Foundation awarded grants to four doctoral students from the University of Vaasa.
In the future, the EU is moving towards a European education area, which is shaped by networks higher education institutions (European Universities). The University of Vaasa welcomed members from the EUNICE university network on 14-16 February to plan the next steps of the cooperation. The aim is to create flexible study pathways across national borders.