Vaasa Universities and Colleges in Western Finland, Finland

Åbo Akademi University - Vaasa
Finnish: Åbo Akademi i Vasa
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 311, 65101, Vaasa, 65101, Vaasa, Finland
Visiting Address: Strandgatan 2 A, Vaasa, Western Finland, Finland
Telephone: +358 6 3247 203, Fax: +358 6 3247 123

Summary
The Abo Akademi University was founded as a private university in 1918. The university is organized into seven faculties. There are three campuses - Åbo, Vasa and Jakobstad (Turku, Vaasa and Pietarsaari in Finnish). The University offers both undergraduate and graduate studies and extensive research opportunities to over eight thousand students on three campuses. Over 650 international students from 60 different countries enrol in the university every year.

Type of Higher Education Institution: Universities

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Hanken - Swedish School of Economics and Business Administration - Vaasa
Finnish: Svenska handelshögskolan
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 287, 65101, Vaasa, 65101, Vaasa, Finland
Visiting Address: Kauppapuistikko 2, Vaasa, Western Finland, Finland
Telephone: +358 6 3533 700, Fax: +358 6 3533 703

Summary
The Swedish School of Economics and Business Administration, Finland was founded in 1909. The school has many more numbers of international students than any other Finnish business university. The university is organized into seven departments. The university has its campuses in campuses in Helsinki and in Vaasa. The school has almost 7000 graduates working in over 20 countries.

Type of Higher Education Institution: Universities

School/Program: Business

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Swedish Polytechnic - Finland
Finnish: Svenska yrkeshögskolan
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 6, 65201, Vaasa, 65200, Vaasa, Finland
Visiting Address: Fabriksgatan 1, Vaasa, Western Finland, Finland
Telephone: +358 6 328 5000, Fax: +358 6 328 5110

Type of Higher Education Institution: Colleges

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University of Vaasa
Finnish: Vaasan yliopisto
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 700, 65101, Vaasa, 65101, Vaasa, Finland
Visiting Address: Wolffintie 34, Vaasa, Western Finland, Finland
Telephone: +358 6 324 8111, Fax: +358 6 324 8208

Summary
Situated in a picturesque campus close to the sea, the University of Vaasa is organized into four major faculties. It is a multidisciplinary University that offers degrees at all academic levels from Bachelor's to Doctor's. The maritime campus of the University of Vaasa presents a modern study environment for about five thousand students. The University of Vaasa occupies one of Finland's newest campus areas close to the sea.

Type of Higher Education Institution: Universities

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VAMK University of Applied Sciences - City Campus
Finnish: Vasa yrkeshögskola
Visiting Address: Raastuvankatu 29, Vaasa, Western Finland, Finland
Telephone: +358 20 766 3300, Fax: +358 6 326 3002

Summary
VAMK University of Applied Sciences is a leading international educational institution that offers research and higher educational opportunities to the students of Finland. It has a student body of about 3,500 students and about 240 staff. It is a multidisciplinary and a multi-lingual university that offers programs in the fields of technology, communications, tourism and Health Care and Social Services.

Type of Higher Education Institution: Colleges

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VAMK University of Applied Sciences - Palosaari Campus
Finnish: Vasa yrkeshögskola
Visiting Address: Wolffintie 30, Vaasa, Western Finland, Finland
Telephone: +358 20 766 3300, Fax: +358 6 326 3002

Summary
VAMK University of Applied Sciences is a leading international educational institution that offers research and higher educational opportunities to the students of Finland. It has a student body of about 3,500 students and about 240 staff. It is a multidisciplinary and a multi-lingual university that offers programs in the fields of technology, communications, tourism and Health Care and Social Services.

Type of Higher Education Institution: Colleges

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