Overview

You will learn skills like Environmental Sampling and use Laboratory Skills to analyse issues and solutions. You will also be able to develop sustainable resource management and circular economy solutions to water and environmental problems and communicate with data, graphics, and sustainability/scientific reporting.

The Water Technology and Sustainability programme from South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences is a journey through four main themes covering natural science to specializing in water and environmental monitoring, finding sustainable solutions and modelling the real-world scenarios.

Career opportunities

Students gain practical experience through internships. You'll be helped to find internship positions for students in sectors like Environmental/Water/Sustainability Research and more through our partners, company fairs, and collaborations. Likewise, based on availability students also have the opportunity to participate in research and development work. They can contribute to ongoing research programmes at Xamk, enhancing their learning experience.

Potential career opportunities after completion of this degree:

Water Protection Analyst

Wastewater/Water Treatment Engineer

Sustainability Consultant

Data Engineer

IoT Specialist for Water/Environmental Applications

Informatics Specialist

Entrepreneur of Eco-Sustainable Solutions

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Water acquisition and treatment

Water ecology and protection

Environment, contamination and pollutants

Laboratory skills and safety

Environmental sampling

Water and environmental laboratory

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-28 00:00:00

Language

English

PTE Academic

55

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IELTS

6

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Credits

240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Mikkeli, Finland

Disciplines

Hydrology & Water Management Sustainable Development View 3 other Bachelors in Hydrology & Water Management in Finland

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Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

450

English requirements

PTE Academic

55

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

SAT test

Certificate-based selection (eligible non-Finnish upper secondary qualifications, International/European Baccalaureate degree)

All applicants are required to provide sufficient proof of English language skills when applying in Rolling admission.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

10700 EUR / year

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EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Living costs

Mikkeli

Finland

600 - 750 EUR / month

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Key information

Duration

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Credits

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Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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