Public university in Vaasa, Finland, founded 1968

University of Vaasa Admission Requirements 2027

The University of Vaasa in Finland started operating in 1968 and took its current name in 1991. Non-EU/EEA students pay EUR 10,000 a year for the international bachelor's programme and EUR 14,000 a year for master's programmes, reduced to EUR 8,000 in the first year with an early bird discount. Applicants from outside the EU/EEA pay a EUR 100 application fee and need IELTS Academic 6.5, TOEFL iBT 92 or PTE Academic 62.

Verified 15 Sep 2026 Sources Official site
Next deadline
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Tuition
€10,000 to €14,000
per year
English test
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL 92, PTE 62, waiver possible
Acceptance rate
Not published
Application fee
€100

Requirements

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English test waiver

Applicants can be exempt from an English test if they completed a degree taught in English in Finland, another EU/EEA country or listed countries such as Australia, the United Kingdom or the United States, or at least 15 ECTS of English-taught studies at a higher education institution in Finland or the EU/EEA. IELTS requires at least 5.5 in each section.

Sources, checked 15 September 2026
  1. https://www.uwasa.fi/en/education/apply/general-information-about-applying
  2. https://www.uwasa.fi/en/education/masters-programmes/how-apply-masters-programmes
  3. https://www.uwasa.fi/en/education/bachelors-programmes/how-apply-bachelors-programmes
  4. https://www.uwasa.fi/en/yliopisto/historia