Centria University of Applied Sciences

Centria University of Applied Sciences
Centria-ammattikorkeakoulu
Type	Ammattikorkeakoulu Osakeyhtiö
Established	1995
Rector	Tapio Huttula
Students	n. 4 200 (2023)
Location	Kokkola, Ylivieska, and Jakobstad, Finland
Campus	Kokkola, Ylivieska, and Jakobstad
Website	net.centria.fi/en/

Centria University of Applied Sciences (former name Central Ostrobothnia University of Applied Sciences) (Finnish: Centria-ammattikorkeakoulu) is a university of applied sciences (UAS) in Finland.

The name Centria University of Applied Sciences is derived from Central Ostrobothnia University of Applied Sciences and officially used from the start of autumn semester 2012. The UAS has three campuses: Kokkola, Jakobstad and Ylivieska.

Centria offers higher education in five fields: engineering, business, social and health care, humanities and culture. Bachelor's degree programmes in English are offered in the fields of engineering, business and health care. Master's degree programmes are offered in the fields of engineering and business. One in five of Centria's 4 200 degree students comes from outside Finland.

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