
A High-Class and Dynamic University of Applied Sciences
We offer high-class work-entrenched university of applied sciences education for our graduate students, as well as continuing education. We conduct RDI activities relevant to the outside world.

Research, Development, and Innovation at Novia UAS
Producing new knowledge, new products, methods and services

Continuing Education
Open UAS courses are available to everyone, irrespective of age or educational background.

Alumni at Novia UAS
You’re warmly welcome to join our alumni activities and become part of our network of excellence.
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RDI producing new knowledge, new products, methods and services
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Make Your Future
Novia UAS offers high-class work-entrenched university of applied sciences education for our graduate students

Bachelor
Apply to Bachelor´s degree programmes, Novia give you the latest expertise in the area you are passionate about that is relevant for the labour market - make your future!

Master
Master's degree programmes gives you many options to grow in your professional role and take the next step in your career.

Continuing Education
Continuing education courses are education packages created to meet the need of the working life.

Open UAS
Open UAS courses will give you an opportunity to expand your knowledge in subjects you have a strong interest in.
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Researcher Ruslan Gunko has studied life quality in Raseborg for his PhD thesis.

Significant funding from the Academy of Finland for the research infrastructure being built in Vaasa














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Novias alumninetwork
Through the alumninetwork, you become part of our expert network. You get access to current information and also information on continuing education and skills development.

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At Novia UAS about 320 people work. Most of our staff work within teaching and RDI and they are professionals and specialists in their fields. Others work with different tasks such as student services, ICT, communication, financial services, quality work, international operations, HR or planning and development.
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A High-Class and Dynamic University of Applied Sciences
Novia's area of activity is located along the Swedish speaking coast and the University operates in Vaasa, Turku, Raasepori, and Pietarsaari. With 4 500 students, and a workforce consisting of about 320 people, the college is the largest Swedish-speaking UAS in Finland. Novia UAS has a close working relationship with the business community and an active alumni network.
We offer high-class work-entrenched UAS education for our graduate students, as well as continuing education. We conduct Research, Development, and Innovation activities relevant to the outside world. We are responsive to the needs of working life and lay the foundations for the sustainable development of society.

NCU-audited University
Novia UAS stands for: high quality in education, regional presence and sustainable development. Novia UAS apply an integrated management system according to the international ISO 9001 standard for quality assurance and management. As the first institution of higher education in Finland, and Scandinavia, our management system has been certified covering the organisation since August 2010. Management system certificate, ISO 9001:2008


Novia UAS quality management is certified according to the ISO 9001 quality standard. This means that every year our entire business is audited by DNV. This is to ensure the best quality and constant development of Novia UAS.