Centria as a study place
Our three campuses are located in Kokkola, Pietarsaari and Ylivieska. Living in these cozy towns is affordable and distances are short. At Centria we will teach you skills that will carry you far in the working life.
Campuses and campus towns
Our three campuses are located in beautiful Finnish towns: Kokkola, Pietarsaari and Ylivieska. Students of our English conducted degree programmes study on our Kokkola and Pietarsaari campuses.
Campuses and campus towns
Finland as a place to study
Finland is a country for people who are looking for something different, for those who are willing to change their lifestyle and embrace a life surrounded by the splendour of nature.
Living and studying in Finland
Accommodation
All three of our campuses are located in the town centres or very close to the centre. Living in these cozy towns is affordable and distances are short.
Accommodation in campus towns
Student stories
In the student story videos, our students tell their own experiences of their studies and of Centria as a place to study.
Check out student stories
Information for applicants
From this guide, applicants can find important information about different application rounds and guidelines for applying to Centria’s Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programmes.
Information for applicantsStudent Union COPSA
COPSA is the Student Union of Centria University of Applied Sciences. COPSA ensures that the voice of students is heard both in the decision-making of our UAS and in the surrounding society.
Student Union COPSA