Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences has 4,600 full-time students across its four faculties: Business and Culture, Technology, Health Care, and Food and Agriculture. It has 20 bachelor's and 7 master's programs, with teaching conducted in both Finnish and English. Seinäjoki UAS has strong international partnerships, with 150 partner universities abroad and 10% of students coming from other countries. Research and development is an important part of the university, with an annual budget of 6 million euros and 100 ongoing projects serving local enterprises.

1. Seinäjoki University of
Applied Sciences

2. Seinäjoki UAS
• Four faculties
• School of Business and Culture
• School of Technology
• School of Health Care and Social Work
• School of Food and Agriculture
• Approx. 4600 full-time students
• 20 Bachelor’s programmes and 7 Master’s
programmes
• Approx. 260 academic teaching and research
staff members, totally about 400 staff
members
• Annual budget EUR 40 million
• www.seamk.fi

3. Three Campuses of
Seinäjoki UAS

4. KUORTANEEN
URHEILUOPISTO
G-OSA
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5. Seinäjoki UAS
• One of the first UAS’s in Finland starting in 1992
• About 20 % of the applicants are admitted annually
• 700 graduates yearly
• ECTS crediting system and Diploma Supplement in use
• International ECTS evaluation in 2006
• International audit of the Quality System 2009 by Finnish Higher
Education Evaluation Council (FINHEEC)
• Diploma Supplement Label awarded in 2010 and 2013
• International audit of Internationalization 2011
• Partner in U-Multirank evaluation 2013

6. International Activities
Partner Universities and Networks
• About 150 partner HEIs in Europe and 40 in other continents all together in 46
different countries
• 8 Double Degree Agreement in the field of Business and Engineering
• Member of several international networks (EAIE, CIDD, COHEHRE, EUROPEA etc.)
• Overseas offices
Mobility
• Half of the students study abroad, one fifth of the students study abroad one
semester or one academic year
• 460 international students in 2013 (10 % of the total number of students)
• 40 % of academic staff has an exchange period abroad yearly
Teaching conducted in English
• 4.8 % of students are international degree students
• Two bachelor degree programmes (BBA, Nursing) and one master programme
(International Business Management) are totally taught in English
• Global Study Programme 5 ECTS: Chiba University, Japan - SeAMK
• Latin American Studies 30 ECTS

7. Studies in English
DEGREE PROGRAMMES
• Bachelor Degree Programme in International Business
• Bachelor Degree Programme in Nursing (no intake 2014)
• Master Degree Programme in International Business Management
SHORT PROGRAMMES
• Gateway to International Business (30- 60 ECTS )
• Gateway to Hospitality Management (30 – 35 ECTS)
• Professional Studies in Agriculture (25 – 30 ECTS)
• Basic and Professional Studies in Nursing
• Empowerment and Social Work (30 ECTS)
• Gateway to Cultural Management (11 ECTS + additional courses in the field of
business and culture)
• Gateway to Library and Information Services (23 ECTS + additional business
courses)
• Professional Studies in the School of Technology (more than 60 ECTS)

8. Research and Development

9. Reseach and Development
• RDI activities serving enterprises and other
organizations in the area
• Volume about 6M€
• 100 running projects
• Seinäjoki UAS offers RDI and educational
services for companies and organizations
• Theses are integrated in RDI work