Program Details
| Duration |
1.5 year(s) |
| Intakes |
Spring |
| Application Fee |
100 EUR |
| Living cost |
Budget approx. EUR 800-1300 per month in total: housing approx. EUR 300-600 for standard units, food EUR 250-450, public |
| Yearly Tuition Fee |
12,000 EUR per year |
| Tuition Fee Remarks |
Scholarship up to Up to 10% tuition waiver |
English Proficiency Test Requirements
| IELTS Academic Overall |
5.5 |
IELTS Academic No Bands Less Than |
— |
| TOEFL iBT Overall |
46 |
TOEFL iBT No Bands Less Than |
— |
| PTE Academic Overall |
42 |
PTE Academic No Bands Less Than |
— |
| Oxford ELLT Overall |
5 |
Oxford ELLT No Bands Less Than |
— |
| Cambridge English Overall |
162 |
Cambridge English No Bands Less Than |
— |
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing Overall |
400 |
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing No Bands Less Than |
— |
| telc English Overall |
Accepted |
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| Medium of Instruction (MOI) Overall |
Accepted |
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| YKI English (Finnish language proficiency) Overall |
Accepted |
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Standardized Test Requirements
Entry Requirements
| Study level |
Postgraduate |
| Language of study |
English |
| Highest qualification |
Bachelor, Master |
| Interview |
Required |
| Eligibility |
Relevant bachelor's degree + minimum 24 months relevant work experience completed by 31 July (autumn) / 31 December (spring). Tuition is 12000 EUR per academic year. EUR 12 000 per academic year (English master's, non-EU/EEA, from August 2026). 90 ECTS. |
| Documents required |
Rolling admission 1.10.2026-30.4.2027
EUR 100 application fee
interview scored 0-5 |
Remarks
| Visa refusal policy |
No university dormitories; housing guidance through VOAS, the Vaasa Student Housing Foundation |
| About the university |
International and competent engineers, bachelors of business administration, nurses, as well as social and health care professionals graduate from the Vaasa University of Applied Sciences. Our work-oriented studies and the vibrant Vaasa region ensure excellent opportunities for finding employment. There are approximately 4,000 students and 200 employees. In education, VAMK focuses on energy efficient technology, business expertise in export, as well as modern health care and social welfare services. We work in close cooperation with the other universities in the region and with the region’s energy technology hub, which is the most significant in the Nordic countries. |
Requirements, fees and deadlines shown here are the ones our counsellors work from, but the
university can change them at any intake. We confirm the live figures with the institution
before an application is filed, so treat this page as the starting point rather than the
final word.