Vaasa Polytechnic University of Applied Sciences

Vaasan Ammattikorkeakoulu University of Applied Sciences

Wolffintie 30

65200 VAASA, FINLAND

ERASMUS Code: SF VAASA03

Website: http://www.puv.fi/en/student_exchange/

Telephone: +358 207 663 300

Number of inhabitants in the city: 60 000

Number of students in the university: 3 300

Programme: Business and Administration or International Business.

Academic calendar:

Fall: End Aug to Dec

Spring: Jan to beginning May

Courses:

Use the link below to see the courses taught in English.

http://www.puv.fi/opsweb/?code=IB-2015

Accommodation:

From the private market, there are no dormitories. The most common way is to rent an apartment from VOAS (Student Housing Foundation in Vaasa). www.voas.fi

Useful information:

Vaasa is a port city on the west coast of Finland which hosts several sights, museums and galleries; Vaasa has status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
The university has a buddy system which means that every student has its own tutor; There is a student union that organises events and parties also in cooperation with the International Office; Students usually wear their faculty specific overalls when participating in events
The costs of living are around 650€ per month with a rent between 200€ and 370€
The city has several bars and is hosting several musical events throughout the year; You can also enjoy live music and dancing on a wooden ship in the excellent atmosphere of the harbour
Vaasa offers many restaurants with different cuisines but also a lot of restaurants where you can eat traditional local and Finnish food; Coffee houses and other places to enjoy some good Finnish coffee are also available
You have a variety of excellent shopping facilities and unique boutiques
There are frequent buses to Helsinki which grant a student discount; Vaasa does also have an airport and during the summertime you can take a ferry to Umeå, Sweden
There are all sorts of activities available in summer and also in wintertime – hiking, cycling, bowling, fishing, canoeing, skiing or snowmobile safaris; Vaasa does also have an amusement park

Course	ECTS	Fall Semester	Spring Semester
Public Economics	3	x
International Economics	2		x
Entrepreneurship	3	x
Company Establishment	2		x
Corporate Social Responsibility	3	x	x
Organizational Behavior	3	x
Management and Leadership	3	x
Communication in Business Life	5	x
Optional Foreign Language	4		x
Computer Networks and the Internet	3		x
Office Tool Programs	2	x
Office Tool Programs	3		x
Mathematics and Business	3	x
Financial Mathematics	3	x
Logistics	3		x
Financing and Risk Management	3		x
Introduction to Contract Law and Obligations	3	x
Basics of Labor Law and Payroll Administration	3		x
Project Management	5	x
Marketing Mix Elements in International Marketing	5	x
Customer Relationship Marketing	3		x
Marketing Communication	4		x
Introduction to Financial Accounting	5	x
Introduction to Management Accounting	3	x
Special Aspects of Financial Accounting	3		x
Introduction to ERP Systems	3	x
Studies and Information Acquisition	3	x
Research Methodology and Reporting	3		x
Research Methodology and Statistics	3		x
Research Methodology for Applied Research	3	x
Training Project	5	x
International Market Research	5	x
Business-to-Business Marketing	5	x
International Marketing Management	5		x
Foreign Trade in Practice	3	x
Foreign Trade in Practice	4		x
Special Aspects of Trade and Finance	5	x
Financing and International Settlements	3		x
International Supply Chain Management	3	x
Integrated Business Processes (SAP)	4		x
International Human Resource Management	3		x
Legal Norms in International Context	5		x

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