Open University of Applied Sciences

Open University of Applied Sciences education consists of degree programme studies and common studies leading to a Rovaniemi University of Applied Sciences degree. The studies are co-ordinated from Open University of Applied Sciences education. Their content comes from the degree programmes and teachers and specialist implement the education. 

Education in the Open University of Applied Sciences:
                        

• Offer students a possibility to acquire information and skills, which help to maintain professional competence, extend views and improve general knowledge.

• Offer an opportunity to study for those who are planning to get a University of Applied Sciences degree later. Open University of Applied Sciences studies doesn’t directly entitle the student to get into one of the degree awarding programmes in the Rovaniemi University of Applied Sciences but the credits collected from Open University of Applied sciences studies can be attached to a  degree.

• Offer an opportunity to develop yourself

                          

The education is open to everyone interested, regardless of age or previous education. Foreign students need a visa or a recidence permit depending on their citizenship. For more information can be see on the home pages of Finnish Directorate of Immigration at http://www.uvi.fi.