Karelia University of Applied Sciences
Located in Joensuu, FI
Karelia University of Applied Sciences, located in Joensuu, Finland, is an established university. It is especially strong in business, while still offering a broad range of programmes. Its student experience is shaped by an international atmosphere, with partnerships and mobility across many countries. For many students, a major draw is the international environment created through cross-border partnerships and exchange.
- Rankings
#36 (National rank)▼
National rank
Ranked #36 globally by EduRank 2026. Source: EduRank.org ↗
National rank
Ranked #36 globally by EduRank 2026. Source: EduRank.org ↗
- Incoming Erasmus
- 162+ Students/Year
- Semester Dates
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Autumn Term
14 Sept - 5 Feb
Spring Term
15 Feb - 2 Jul
- Drinks
- Pint 🍺: €3.80Wine 🍷: €5.00
- Monthly Rent (Est.)
- 325 €
- Erasmus student network
- ✅ Active
- Affordability Score
- 8/10
- Total Students
- 4,282
- English Programs
- ✅ Courses AvailableOfficial Catalogue ↗
- Official Portal
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RATINGS
4.2/ 5 overall
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City
3.7
Nightlife
3.7
Academic Difficulty
4.9
Affordability of City
4.3
Safety
3.7
Transportation
3.7
Food
5.0
Weather
4.6
Activities
4.7
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