Students
It is no coincidence that the people you meet on Vaasa’s streets seem surprisingly young, - every fifth resident is a university student. In relation to the population, Vaasa is Finland’s largest university city.
Services for students
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General upper secondary school
General upper secondary education given in is post-comprehensive school general education that provides the qualifications for studying at universities, universities of applied sciences, and in vocational education based on the upper secondary school curriculum.
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Happy Student City
Did you know that on the streets of Vaasa, every fifth passerby is a student? So, the overall presence of students is quite noticeable.
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Internships
The City of Vaasa offers many opportunities for students in universities, universities of applied sciences, vocational colleges and vocational training institutes to do work-based placements and dissertations.
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Library services for students
The library has a lot of spaces for individual and group study.
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Meeting places
Would you like to get to know your neighbours? Are you looking for new friends? Do you sometimes feel lonely? Here are some examples of places where you can go to meet other people and spend time in good company!
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Vocational Training
Vocational training is aimed at both young people and adults at different stages of life.
Events
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News
5.11.2024
Student! Participate in a survey on student housing
The City of Vaasa’s Housing Services is surveying the housing situation for students in Vaasa. The survey is open from 5–30 November 2024.
3.10.2024
Higher education institutions in Vaasa promote entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial mindset
The higher education institutions in Vaasa are joining forces to develop entrepreneurial activities for higher education students and to increase interest in...
