Open
University of Applied Sciences
Open University of Applied Sciences (Open UAS) studies consist of
Lapland UAS’ degree programme studies. Entire degrees cannot be completed at
the open UAS. Open UAS offers both bachelor’s and master’s degree studies. Education is open to everyone interested,
regardless of age or previous education. To start
studying master's degree
studies student also have to have an applicable degree from a higher
education institution.
Education in the Open UAS
What is
required?
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Students have
to have their own laptop
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Students have
to be able to study in university level
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Student’s
English skills level might be tested
Foreign
students may need a visa or a residence permit depending on their citizenship. Please note
that studying in Open University of Applied Sciences does not entitle to visa
or residence permit. For more
information can be seen on the home pages of Finnish Directorate of Immigration
at http://www.migri.fi.
Financial aid
from the government is not granted for Open UAS studies because they do
not lead to a degree. For this reason, Open UAS students are not eligible
for students’ social benefits.