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  • Karelia UAS’s new Inter­na­tional Student Ambassadors

    New team of Inter­na­tional Student Ambas­sadors has been selected. Our Inter­na­tional Student Ambas­sadors Anna Abonyi, Ayeman Rahman, Timur Voinov and Wissal El Megouni will share their expe­ri­ences and provide insights into study­ing at Karelia Univer­sity of Applied Sciences and life in Joensuu, Finland. They’re also a great resource for anyone who’s think­ing about apply­ing to…

  • National Career Moni­tor­ing survey for 2018 graduates 

    National Career Moni­tor­ing survey to be launched in October for 2018 grad­u­ates  Hello 2018 grad­u­ate! You will receive a link from the CSC to the national career track­ing survey in your email on 15.10.2023. Please answer the survey by 10.11. You will help us collect impor­tant infor­ma­tion about how your Karelia degree has met the…

  • Karelia UAS’s new Master’s degree in Sustain­abil­ity Manage­ment responds to growing corpo­rate sustain­abil­ity needs

    Karelia UAS is launch­ing a new Master’s programme in Sustain­abil­ity Manage­ment in autumn 2024, with appli­ca­tions start­ing in January 2024. This work-life-related master’s programme offers a cutting-edge engi­neer­ing curricu­lum with a sustain­abil­ity focus to address the needs of busi­nesses to meet increas­ing sustain­abil­ity requirements. As a Master of Engi­neer­ing in Sustain­abil­ity Manage­ment, students take the…

  • Karelia UAS hosted the event “INVEST -Educa­tion and Skills for a Sustain­able Future” on 19-20 September

    Karelia UAS hosted the event “INVEST – Educa­tion and Skills for a Sustain­able Future” on 19-20 Septem­ber 2023 at the Wärt­silä and Tikkarinne campuses. The event was targeted to all Karelia staff members and INVEST partners.  The INVEST event was opened by Pekka Auvinen, Vice Rector of the Karelia UAS’s, and Lucia Palšová, INVEST Alliance…

  • Thrash plog­ging event in the sports after­noon on October 4, 2023

    The Univer­sity of Eastern Finland, Savonia UAS, Karelia UAS, the SYKETTÄ sports service of higher educa­tion insti­tu­tions and Savo voca­tional college Sakky and North Karelia’s educa­tional commu­nity asso­ci­a­tion Riveria will jointly orga­nize the “Roska liikkuu” garbage collec­tion event in two provinces on October 3-4, 2023. Come and collect trash either alone or in a group.…

  • Eveli­ina Miikku­lainen is the alumnus of the year 2023 at Karelia UAS

    Eveli­ina Miikku­lainen, a year 2018 grad­u­ate from Karelia UAS Degree Programme in Busi­ness Econom­ics, has been selected as the alumnus of the year 2023.  She has been actively coop­er­at­ing with Karelia UAS after her graduation. The alumnus of the year has been selected since 2017. The word alumnus (plural alumni) refers to all students grad­u­ated from…

  • Karelia UAS opens its acad­e­mic year 2023-2024 today

    Karelia UAS opens its acad­e­mic year 2023-2024 today, on Tuesday, 19th Septem­ber 2023.  Common cele­bra­tions and rituals are impor­tant for our students and employ­ees in the process of creat­ing our higher educa­tion commu­nity. The event provides a fantas­tic start for the acad­e­mic year for both students and the staff. This autumn, 1000 new degree students started their…

  • The actions and goals of Karelia’s sustain­able devel­op­ment and respon­si­bil­ity have been compiled into a programme for the higher educa­tion community 

    The sustain­able devel­op­ment and respon­si­bil­ity programme of the Karelia UAS commu­nity has been published. Respon­si­bil­ity is one of our three values. The will to act as an employer and as a higher educa­tion commu­nity respon­si­bly and promot­ing sustain­able devel­op­ment is based on our values ​​and strat­egy. We have also defined the UN’s Sustain­able Devel­op­ment Goals,…

  • Karelia UAS’ acad­e­mic areas of respon­si­bil­ity audited by busi­ness representatives

    The North Karelia Chamber of Commerce has awarded the recog­ni­tion, which certi­fies that Karelia UAS has been devel­op­ing coop­er­a­tion between working life and education. Karelia Univer­sity of Applied Sciences is the first higher educa­tion insti­tu­tion in Finland to have its acad­e­mic areas of respon­si­bil­ity audited by busi­ness repre­sen­ta­tives. The audit aims to high­light areas of…

  • Karelia Univer­sity of Applied Sciences awarded the best theses of 2022

    Karelia Univer­sity of Applied Sciences awarded  the best theses of 2022.  Henna Kiiskinen’s  Master’s Degree Programme in Busi­ness Manage­ment and Lead­er­ship thesis Asiakkaiden näköi­nen kirjasto: Palvelu­muo­toilulla kohti uudis­tu­vaa lähikir­jas­toa (Customer-looking library: Towards a renew­ing local library) was selected as the best thesis  for the Master’s  degree programme. The thesis was commis­sioned by Joensuu Regional Library.…