Central Ostrobothnia University of Applied Sciences Employee Directory
Higher EducationCentral Ostrobothnia, Finland201-500 Employees
Central Ostrobothnia University of Applied Sciences is a mid-sized, bilingual higher education institution based in Kokkola, Central Ostrobothnia, Finland. It operates along the west coast in the coastal towns of Kokkola and Pietarsaari, with additional presence in the nearby towns of Ylivieska and Haapajärvi, situated in river valleys on the Ostrobothnian plain. The institution provides higher education with a regional focus. The university offers 22 degree programmes across a range of fields, including technology, communication and transport; social sciences, business and administration; social services, health and sports; culture, humanities and education; and tourism, catering and domestic services. As a university of applied sciences, it serves students seeking practical, profession-oriented education aligned with regional needs.