Saimaa University of Applied Sciences
Saimaa University of Applied Sciences (Finnish: Saimaan ammattikorkeakoulu) is a university of applied sciences (a polytechnic) in the region of South Karelia, Finland.
Saimaan ammattikorkeakoulu | |
Type | University of applied sciences (polytechnic) |
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Rector | Merja Heino |
Students | 3000 |
Location | , , |
Website | www |
There are several degree programmes in Saimaa University of Applied Science, both in Finnish and English. There are seven degree programmes in English: Bachelor of Nursing, Bachelor of Engineering, Bachelor of Business Administration, Bachelor of Hospitality Management, Master of Business Management, Master of Fine Arts and Double Degree Programme in Civil and Construction Engineering. Before 2009, it was known as South Karelia University of Applied Sciences. Its campuses are located in Lappeenranta. Saimaa University of Applied Sciences have had campus in Imatra, but it closed, and all the functions were moved to Lappeenranta. In January 2020, Lahti University of Applied Sciences and Saimaa University of Applied Sciences will merge, establishing the new LAB University of Applied Sciences