Overview

The Information Technology programme of Vaasa University of Applied Sciences offers you a wide course selection. Your first years of studies could include entrepreneurship, data processing, communication, basics in mathematics and science, and the basics in your own field, foe example.

Key facts

Is Information Technology for You?

Our cooperation with the working life gives you good possibilities for taking part in projects with the local industry throughout your studies. You also have great exchange possibilities all over the world.
Practical training (5 months) in the region's companies is included in the studies and is an excellent way to grow into even more demanding tasks.

Study Method in Information Technology

As an IT student you will become familiar with:

Software Engineering, where you learn to apply modern designing and programming methods for development of information systems

Embedded Systems, which includes product development and programming for electronics devices, as well as connecting electronics devices to data networks.

Your profession can be:

Product development

Programming

Electronics design

Telecommunication

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Finnish Culture and Society

ICT Entrepreneurship

Finnish for Foreigners

Basics of Technical Mathematics

Linear Algebra

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-30 00:00:00

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Application period: 15 Sep - 30 May
Joint applications: 7-21 Jan

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

60

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PTE Academic

55

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IELTS

6

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Credits

240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Vaasa, Finland

Disciplines

Electronics & Embedded Technology Information Technology (IT) Software Engineering View 21 other Bachelors in Information Technology (IT) in Finland

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

60

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PTE Academic

55

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

You can apply to a Bachelor’s degree programme if you have completed:

the studies required for graduating from the Finnish upper secondary school or a Matriculation Ex-amination;

an International Baccalaureate (IB) degree;

a European Baccalaureate (EB) Diploma;

a Reifeprüfung (RP) or Deutsche Internationale Abitur (DIA) degree;

a Finnish vocational upper secondary qualification covering 120 credits or 180 competence points or a corresponding earlier Finnish vocational degree covering at least 80 credits;

a Finnish post-secondary or higher vocational level diploma;

a Finnish vocational upper secondary qualification or a further or specialist vocational

qualification as a competence-based qualification, or a comparable previous qualification;

a foreign qualification that provides eligibility for higher education studies in the country in question;

Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

10500 EUR / year

≈ 10500 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Living costs

Vaasa

Finland

680 - 990 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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