BSc in Business Administration

The Bachelor’s Programme in Business Administration at University of Vaasa builds skills in business areas such as management, marketing, finance, and international trade. Students work on case studies that reflect real company problems and take part in group projects that build teamwork and communication skills. Study paths include elective courses that allow focus on specific interests like digital business or global markets.

The program connects classroom learning with practical exposure through internships and exchange study options. Students gain experience working with international peers, which helps build cross cultural understanding and workplace readiness. Graduates move into roles in business firms, consulting, and public organizations, or continue studies at master’s level in Finland and abroad.

Applicants need a completed secondary school qualification equivalent to Finnish upper secondary education. Admission may include an entrance exam or selection based on SAT scores, depending on the application route. A strong background in mathematics and basic economics helps during selection.

Scholarships are available for international students, often based on academic performance. These may cover partial tuition reductions during the first year or continued support for strong academic progress.

Application is submitted through the national joint application system or university application portal during the annual intake period.

Up to 30 hours per week during study terms, full-time during breaks