Joensuu Universities and Colleges in Eastern Finland, Finland

Humak University of Applied Sciences - Joensuu
Finnish: Humanistinen ammattikorkeakoulu
Visiting Address: Niittylahdentie, Niittylahti, Joensuu, Eastern Finland, Finland
Telephone: +358 20 7621 245, Fax: +358 20 7621 261

Summary
Humak University of Applied Sciences aims to develop expertise in the widest range of skills that are required in administrative and specialist work positions. Besides this, the University strives towards imparting work competence in students so that they are better placed in their areas of specialization that demand interactive skills.

Type of Higher Education Institution: Colleges

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North Karelia University of Applied Sciences
Finnish: Pohjois-Karjalan ammattikorkeakoulu
Visiting Address: Tikkarinne 9, Joensuu, Eastern Finland, Finland
Telephone: +358 13 260 6412 or 6413, Fax: +358 13 260 6411

Summary
North Karelia University of Applied Sciences offers such degree programs that no student is left unemployed after the completion of a program. The Recruiting Service of the university is one of the major attractions, as it helps students to get permanent jobs. It also organizes get-together events to promote interaction between recruiters and students.

Type of Higher Education Institution: Colleges

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University of Joensuu
Finnish: Joensuun yliopistosta
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 111, 80101, Joensuu, 80101, Joensuu, Finland
Visiting Address: Yliopistokatu 2, Joensuu, Eastern Finland, Finland
Telephone: +358 13 251 111, Fax: +358 13 251 2050

Summary
The University of Joensuu was established in 1969. The university is organized into eight faculties and nine non-faculty institutes. The university offers a wide array of courses in a variety of subjects areas, such as education, humanities, natural sciences, social sciences, economics, forestry, theology, and psychology. The University has over eight thousand students, 1160 of whom are on the Savonlinna campus.

Type of Higher Education Institution: Universities

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