Centria University of Applied Sciences
Centria University of Applied Sciences is a public institution in Kokkola, Finland, accredited by Finnish Education Evaluation Centre (FINEEC / Karvi); Finnish Ministry of Education and Culture; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process since 1999). Primary language: Finnish. AlmiStudy lists 4 canonical subject areas, all verified against Finnish Education Evaluation Centre (FINEEC / Karvi); Finnish Ministry of Education and Culture; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process since 1999).
- Country
- Finland (FI)
- City
- Kokkola
- Control
- public
- Language
- Finnish
- Accreditation
- Finnish Education Evaluation Centre (FINEEC / Karvi); Finnish Ministry of Education and Culture; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process since 1999). Verify on the public registry · last verified 2026-05-16.
- Source
- Centria University of Applied Sciences Official Website · tier: tier_1_official
- Website
- https://net.centria.fi/en/
Subjects offered
Show all 5 listed subjects (raw)
Engineering and Technology · Business · Healthcare · Music · Humanities
Founded in 1995 from regional mergers in western Finland, Centria UAS operates campuses in Kokkola, Ylivieska, and Pietarsaari. Approximately 3,500 students. Bilingual Finnish-Swedish region (Pietarsaari is majority Swedish-speaking).
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