University of Vaasa

The University of Vaasa (Finnish: Vaasan yliopisto, Swedish: Vasa universitet) is a multidisciplinary, business-oriented university in Vaasa, Finland. The campus of the university is situated by the Gulf of Bothnia adjacent to downtown Vaasa. The university has evolved from a school of economics founded in 1968 to a university consisting of four different schools: The School of Accounting and Finance, The School of Management, The School of Marketing and Communications and the School of Technology and Innovations. University of Vaasa is one of the largest business universities in Finland. The university has personnel of around 600 which includes an academic staff of 428 professors, teachers and researchers. Around 6000 students are currently studying in various degree programs at the university.

Studies at the University of Vaasa include business studies, technology, as well as administrative and communication sciences. The university focuses on sustainable business, energy, and society. Its strategic focus areas are the energy transition and technology, business management, and governance and society.