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FACTS AND FIGURES OF THE UNIVERSITY
Courage and curiosity. The will to discover, understand and learn, and to go all in for a better future. We at South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences – Xamk – share an attitude and a mindset. We work to support you when you define a new era of professionals. Because the best way to know tomorrow is to create it yourself.
ALL FOR THE FUTURE
South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences – Xamk – is an institute of higher education which focuses on wellbeing, technology and creative industries.
Xamk – builds, researches and develops the working life of tomorrow with the strength of four campuses in the South Savo and Kymenlaakso regions in Finland, and with the help of a global network of friends and partners.
The Forest, the Environment and Energy, Logistics and Seafaring, Digital Economy and Sustainable Wellbeing. These are the cornerstones of Xamk’s research, development and innovation activities. With 250 annually ongoing projects, we make an impact regionally, ationally and internationally.
Life is a constant learning experience. We offer individual learning tracks and develop digital environments and technical pedagogical solutions to enhance learning irrespective of time and place. Xamk Open University of Applied Sciences is the largest and most popular Open University of Applied Sciences in Finland.
We at Xamk believe in equality, equal opportunities and fairness. We care for each other and we care for the environment. We make our mark where it’s needed the most. Do you?
Facts about Xamk
• 9480 students
• 850 employees
• 1700 graduates per year
• 74 Degree Programmes
• There are campuses in four towns: Kotka, Kouvola, Mikkeli and Savonlinna
• 350 partner institutions around the world
• Second largest UAS in Finland in terms of budget; annual turnover EUR 70 million
• 63 million euros total volume of research funding
• 15 million euros external RDI funding
• Versatile services
• president and CEO Heikki Saastamoinen
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Studying abroad is a great opportunity to open your mind to new perspectives and ways of living, make lifelong friendships, establish a global network, and potentially earn another language.
Although costs will vary based on the location, length of program, and enrollment type, a semester abroad through a third-party provider will generally run between $10,000-$15,000 USD.
The requirements for all study abroad programs are different from each other. Enrolling in our courses may require a minimum score of 50% in your class 12 or graduation. English proficiency tests like IELTS are a must at some universities. upGrad Abroad has in-built TOEFL/IELTS training modules to meet the requirements of universities and countries.
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