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University of Vaasa

Vaasa, Finland

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Quick facts

World rank
#1,001
Acceptance rate
30%
Students
8,000
International students
14%
Institution type
Public
Founded
1968

Overview

The University of Vaasa (Vaasan yliopisto) is a business-oriented multidisciplinary university located on the west coast of Finland. Established in 1968, it focuses on sustainable business, energy, and society, situated in the heart of Northern Europe's largest energy technology cluster. It offers a range of English-taught programs in business, technology, and management.

Fields of study

  • Business Administration
  • Economics
  • Law
  • Computer Science
  • Engineering
  • Social Sciences
  • Humanities
  • Natural Sciences
  • Medicine
  • Education
  • Arts
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Languages
  • Psychology

Admissions requirements

IELTS (minimum)
—
TOEFL iBT (minimum)
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GPA (minimum)
—
Intakes
—
Application deadlines
2026-03-31
Rolling admissions
No

Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.

Tuition & costs

International students

$10,000 – $14,000

Domestic students

Varies by program

Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.

Programs

Programs offered by University of Vaasa
ProgramLevelDurationTuitionDeadlineIntakes
FinanceMaster's—$14,000Varies—
International BusinessMaster's—$14,000Varies—
International Business AdministrationBachelor's—$10,000Varies—
Smart EnergyMaster's—$14,000Varies—
Sustainable and Autonomous SystemsMaster's—$14,000Varies—

Information last verified Jul 21, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.