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Degree through open UAS

Becoming a degree student through Open UAS

Open UAS Path studies offer an alternative route to becoming a Bachelor’s degree student. The scope of the studies is 30 ECTS credits and the right to study is one semester, 6 months.

Once you have completed at least 30 ECTS of Path studies at Savonia open UAS, You can apply to become a Bachelor’s degree student in Savonia’s separate application. Completed open UAS studies are credited towards the degree.

There is no basic education requirement for Open UAS Path studies, but aptitude for some fields of study is required (music, dance and architecture). Path study places are available for almost all degree programs and the offering varies every year.

Please note that Open UAS Path studies are intended only for students residing in Finland. The studies are delivered on campus and are not available online. These studies do not provide grounds for obtaining a residence permit from abroad. A Finnish personal identity code is required for registration.

How to register for Path studies?

Register in Study Calendar

Information about available Path studies can be found in the Study Calendar. There you can find information about the content, schedules, study methods, and fees of the studies.

Register in the Study Calendar by adding the studies to basket and proceed to register. Sign in to the registration form using your Finnish online banking credentials, a mobile certificate, or an electronic ID card. Complete the registration form.

The limited number of study places are filled in order of registration.

Study Fee

The Path study fee is 300 euros, which must be paid within 2 days of registration.

The student is responsible for all costs during the studies.

Some programmes may involve material or practical training costs. Further information on these costs is provided in the description. The additional fees mentioned above are not included in the fee.

 

Subsidies and Benefits

Studying at the Open university of applied sciences does not entitle you to student financial aid or student benefits.

If you are an unemployed job seeker, please contact employment services of your place of residence before registering.

After you become a degree student, you may be entitled to the benefits of a university of applied sciences degree student.

After Path Studies

Once you have completed at least 30 ECTS of Path studies at Savonia open UAS, You can apply to become a Bachelor’s degree student in Savonia’s separate application.

Completed open UAS studies are credited towards the degree.

Transferred credits can’t be included in path studies.

Contact infromation

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Student Services

Open UAS study guidance, transcripts of records, certificates of student status, and statements for the Finnish Employment Services (TEM) for applying for and monitoring financial support for your studies:

opiskelijapalvelut@savonia.fi
Tel. +358 44 785 7001

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