Business Study Programmes
Get to know our study programmes in Business
There are different study paths available as UAS Pathway Studies to Finland.
Each UAS Pathway Programme consists of 60 ECTS study credits (European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System). Upon completing the pathway program, students who have gained at least 30ECTS with an average grade of ≥3,0 (grading scale 1-5) by December 2024 are eligible for applying to continue studies in Finland as a Bachelor’s degree student starting in September 2025. If you have any questions about the UAS Pathway ICT program, you can contact Heli Korpinen (heli.korpinen(at)lab.fi).
After completing the UAS Pathway Studies, the student can apply to the following degree programme:
1. Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration (International Business)
The UAS Pathway Studies (60 ECTS) in IB consist of the following courses (courses still subject to changes):
International Business |
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| Language and Communication Studies (17 ECTS) | |
| Finnish Language and Culture | 5 ECTS |
| Welcome to Finland | 2 ECTS |
| Build up your English | 5 ECTS |
| Intercultural Awareness | 5 ECTS |
| General Studies (13 ECTS) | |
| Orientation to Studies | 3 ECTS |
| Business Mathematics | 5 ECTS |
| Digital Tools | 5 ECTS |
| Basic Business Studies (30 ECTS) | |
| Global Business Environment | 5 ECTS |
| Entrepreneurship and Business Planning | 5 ECTS |
| Customer Relations and Marketing | 5 ECTS |
| Supply Chain Management | 5 ECTS |
| Basics of Financial Accounting | 5 ECTS |
| Basics of Project Work | 5 ECTS |
2. Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration (Business Information Technology )
The UAS Pathway Studies (60 ECTS) in BIT consist of the following courses ( courses still subject to changes):
Business Information Technology |
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| Language and Communication Studies (17 ECTS) | |
| Finnish Language and Culture | 5 ECTS |
| Welcome to Finland | 2 ECTS |
| Build up your English | 5 ECTS |
| Intercultural Awareness | 5 ECTS |
| General Studies (13 ECTS) | |
| Orientation to Studies | 3 ECTS |
| Business Mathematics | 5 ECTS |
| Digital Tools | 5 ECTS |
| Basic Business Studies (15 ECTS) | |
| Basics of Project Work | 5 ECTS |
| Entrepreneurship and Business Planning | 5 ECTS |
| Supply Chain Management | 5 ECTS |
| Basic ICT studies (15ECTS) | |
| Basics of Data Security | 5 ECTS |
| Basics of Programming | 5 ECTS |
| Data Networks and Telecommunication | 5 ECTS |
After completing the UAS Pathway successfully you can continue your studies in one of the partner universities of applied sciences in Finland. The following UAS are offering study places:
- Kajaani University of Applies Sciences
- LAB University of Applied Sciences, LAB (International Business Lappeenranta, International Business Lahti, Business Information Technology Lahti)
- Metropolia University of Applied Sciences ( International Business and Logistics Vantaa)
- Satakunta University of Applied Sciences, SAMK (International Business Rauma )
- Vaasa University of Applied Sciences