Novia Alumni Stories

"The value of a good education is important, but one needs to understand that the education only gives you tools for the professional life. After graduation, one needs to learn how to use them."

"The best thing about nursing, is the gratitude that you get when you help others in their life, even without getting thanked, you know you helped make someone’s life better or at least less painful, and that gives you a sense of value."

"I have two degrees from Novia UAS: Bachelor of Maritime Management (Sea Captain); and Master of Engineering in Autonomous Maritime Operations. The first degree was a sort of induction to the maritime world, and the latter degree focused more on a specific aspect of the maritime field, providing a deeper dive into the trends of future autonomous maritime ecosystems. "

"Definitely the diversity, of both people and courses. The best memories are probably from outside school hours, as it usually is with student life."

“The Sustainable Coastal Management Programme is a practice-oriented degree. While two years is a relatively short timeframe, the programme is structured to provide students with a strong foundation in environmental science, management, consulting, and other relevant disciplines.”

"During my studies, my language skills improved enormously, along with my professional competences — which was, after all, one of the main reasons I chose Novia in the first place.”