Direct Application, selection method: video interview

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Direct Application to Savonia

Direct Application for studies starting in autumn 2026
selection method: video interview

Savonia UAS offers 6 Bachelor’s degree programmes in the Direct Application to Savonia UAS.

You will find more information about the content of the degree programmes on Savonia UAS website.

The process and the timetable for the Direct Application,
selection method: video interview

  • The application period is from 1 to 8 October 2025 at 3:00 p.m. Finnish time.  
  • Application form must be submitted in StudyInfo.fi by 8 October 2025 at 3:00 p.m. Finnish time.
  • Starting from 1 Jan 2025, applicants from outside the EU, EEA or Switzerland are required to pay an application fee in order to apply to higher education studies. Please, read more information about the application fee on Studyinfo.
  • It is possible to apply to only one degree programme with one application. If the applicant fills in several applications, only the 1st application remains valid.
  • Required attachments must be uploaded to the application form by 15 October 2025 at 3:00 p.m. Finnish time.  
    • copies of final certificates, which gives eligibility to apply to Higher Education studies
      Note! You cannot apply with unfinished degree
    • a proof of English language skills
    • a copy of an official ID / passport, which is valid at least until 1 October 2025.
    • the video
  • Students are selected on the basis of video interview. Instruction on how to make the video and what to consider will be published by the time the application period starts.
  • Results of the student selection will be published by the end of 2025.
  • Study place must be confirmed within 7 days of being accepted as student.
  • Those who are obligated to pay the tuition fee will receive instructions on how to pay the tuition fee. The tuition fee must be fully paid within 14 days of being accepted as student.
  • Studies will begin in the end of August 2026.
  • Note! Students must register as present in person on campus by 15 September 2026.

Important information for applicants

Opiskelijoita Kampussydämessä.

Where can I find the application form?
How do I fill in the application form?

How to apply to Savonia UAS?
Opiskelijoita tekemässä ryhmätöitä.

How are students selected? Is there an interview? Can I use SAT or International UAS Exam?

Student selection
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How much is the tuition fee?
Is there a scholarship available?

Tuition fees for bachelor students
Opiskelijoita Kampussydämessä.

Who is eligible to apply?
What documents are needed for applying?

Eligibility
Opiskelijoita konetekniikan työsalissa.

I have been offered several study places, but how many study places I can accept?

One study place per term provision
Opiskelijoita konetekniikan laboratoriossa.

How is life in Finland?
Where to find housing?
Can I work while studying?

Information for Students

If you have any questions related to applying, please contact the Admission services.

Savonia UAS Admission services
admissions@savonia.fi

Savonia University of Applied Sciences
Admission services
P.O. Box 6 (Microkatu 1)
FI-70201 KUOPIO
FINLAND