South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences
Mikkeli, Kouvola, Verkko, Savonlinna, Kotka, Finland Public university Founded 2017

South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences

★ Signature University Taught in English
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Programs1610 bachelor · 3 master · 3 foundation
Average annual tuition€11,225
Deadline 10 Sep 2026closed
Duration4 yr bachelor · 1 yr master
Living cost~€10,200/ year, Finland

Overview

South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences (Xamk) is one of the largest universities of applied sciences in Finland. With a strong research infrastructure, Xamk embraces an educational approach that supports innovation and entrepreneurship. Its modern campuses and digital learning opportunities provide students with flexible and practice-oriented education.

Xamk offers bachelor’s and master’s programs in a variety of fields, including business, engineering, health, information technology, and the creative industries. Thanks to its practice-oriented education model, students can participate in real-world projects and gain valuable industry experience.


The cities where the university is located stand out for their natural beauty and high quality of life. Students have access to affordable accommodation, modern campus facilities, and a variety of social activities. Additionally, Finland’s student-friendly environment makes it easy for international students to adapt.

Signature universityA directly partnered ApplyEuroLink university; application and admission run one-to-one with your advisor.
Taught in EnglishAll programs run in English; your advisor guides you on the language requirement.
Mikkeli, Kouvola, Verkko, Savonlinna, Kotka, FinlandFounded in 2017, located in the Northern Europe region.

Programs

Tuition is shown at the highest scholarship rate; your advisor confirms your rate at registration.

ProgramLanguageDurationAnnual tuition
Bioproduct TechnologyEnglish4 Years €10,700
Efficient Supply Chain ManagementEnglish4 Years €10,700
Game TechnologiesEnglish4 Years €10,700
Information TechnologyEnglish4 Years €10,700
Water Technology and SustainabilityEnglish4 Years €10,700
Digital International BusinessEnglish3.5 Years €10,700
Game DesignEnglish4 Years €10,700
NursingEnglish4 Years €10,700
Game ArtEnglish4 Years €10,700
Business AnalyticsEnglish3.5 Years €10,700
Tuition includes scholarship.
  • Please note that university fees may vary from term to term. This will be confirmed in your application.

Requirements

Documents are uploaded to your portal account; your advisor completes what is missing with you.

Bachelor 4 documents

  • IELTS 6.0 or equivelent
  • YKS Result Document
  • High School Diploma and High School Transcript
  • Passport

Master 4 documents

  • Work experience (minimum 24 months)
  • Passport
  • IELTS 6.0 or equivelent
  • Transcript/Diploma Translations

Foundation 1 documents

  • IELTS 5.5 or equivelent

Application deadline: 10 Sep 2026.

The Application Deadline Varies by Department** Additional Documents May Be Requested by Departments*** The YKS requirement applies to students in Türkiye. International students will be evaluated according to the examination systems and admission criteria of their respective countries.

Scholarship & fees

€10,700 – €13,500/ yearAnnual tuition
Please note that university fees may vary from term to term. This will be confirmed in your application.

Average living cost in Finland is about €10,200 per year (housing, insurance, transport). Your advisor builds the full budget with you.

Campus & video

FAQ

Questions our advisors hear most often.

What is the language of instruction?

Programs run in English. The required language certificate is listed under requirements; your advisor suggests the right test for your level.

How do I get a scholarship?

Please note that university fees may vary from term to term. This will be confirmed in your application.

When should I start?

The deadline is 10 Sep 2026. Start at least 3 months earlier for documents and the language test; admission usually arrives within 4–8 weeks.

Who submits my application?

Your documents go into your portal account and your advisor submits the application. We stay with you through admission, visa and housing.

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