University of Vaasa, Vaasa

Name: University of Vaasa
Address: Vaasa, Finland

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The University of Vaasa is a multidisciplinary, business-oriented university in Vaasa, Finland. The campus of the university is situated by the Gulf of Bothnia adjacent to downtown Vaasa. The university has evolved from a school of economics founded in 1968 to a university consisting of four different schools: The School of Accounting and Finance, The School of Management, The School of Marketing and Communications and the School of Technology and Innovations. University of Vaasa is one of the largest business universities in Finland. The university has personnel of around 500 which includes a teaching staff of 180 and 54 professors. Around 5000 students are currently studying in various degree programs at the university. ()

Local name: Vaasan yliopisto Established: 1968 (56 years ago)Coordinates: 63°6'15"N, 21°35'39"E

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University of Vaasa – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ostrobothnian Museum, Wasa Teater, The Tikanoja Art Museum, Novia University of Applied Sciences.

0.4 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Ostrobothnian Museum, Vaasa
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Vaasa, the Ostrobothnian Museum stands as a cultural beacon in the city, offering a deep dive into the history and traditions of the West Coast of Finland. This institution is not just a museum; it's a celebration of the region's rich heritage...
0.7 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Wasa Teater, Vaasa
17 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Vaasa, Finland, the Wasa Teater stands as a beacon of cultural heritage and artistic expression in the predominantly Swedish-speaking region of Ostrobothnia. Established in 1919, this historic theatre has long been a hub for the performing arts...
0.8 miSE
63°5'40"N • 21°36'23"E
The Tikanoja Art Museum, Vaasa
20 min walk • Museum, Art gallery, Art museum
~650 ftNE
Universities and schools
Novia University of Applied Sciences, Vaasa
4 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant coastal city of Vaasa, Finland, Novia University of Applied Sciences is a dynamic institution known for its innovative approach to higher education. As the largest Swedish-speaking university of applied sciences in Finland, Novia offers a range...
~450 ftNW
Library
Tritonia, Vaasa
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Vaasa, Finland, Tritonia stands as a beacon of knowledge and learning. This modern library, serving as an academic hub for the city's student population and residents alike, is an essential cornerstone of the city's cultural and educational...
1.1 miSE
63°5'25"N • 21°36'50"E
Ortodoksinen kirkko, Vaasa
29 min walk • Church
1.3 miSW
Park
Wasalandia, Vaasa
33 min walk • Wasalandia Amusement Park was an amusement park in Vaasa, Finland. It opened in 1988 and closed after summer 2015. It offered up to 28 rides for the whole family. The park was owned by Puuharyhmä Oyj until 2007. In its last years, Wasalandia was owned by the Spanish company Aspro Ocio, S.A.
1.1 miSE
Universities and schools
Vaasa University of Applied Sciences, Vaasa
28 min walk • Vaasa University of Applied Sciences popularly called VAMK, is an international higher education institution in Vaasa, Finland.

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Which popular attractions are close to University of Vaasa?

Nearby attractions include Tritonia, Vaasa (3 min walk), Novia University of Applied Sciences, Vaasa (4 min walk), Ostrobothnian Museum, Vaasa (10 min walk), Wasa Teater, Vaasa (17 min walk).

How to get to University of Vaasa by public transport?

The nearest stations to University of Vaasa:

Bus

Wolffintie 27-31 / Novia • Lines: 1, 15, 3 (3 min walk)
Onkilahdenkatu / Kapteeninkatu • Lines: 15 (6 min walk)

Train

Vaasa (25 min walk)