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Student Services

Student Services help the students in matters related to study affairs, for example, guidance and degree certificates.

Students in Kokkola old town

Student Services

Centria students can contact studentservices@centria.fi in all matters related to their studies.

Kokkola

Talonpojankatu Campus, Talonpojankatu 2, 67100 Kokkola, Finland.

Starting from 1.10.2024 service desk will be open on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

We are available by telephone on Tuesdays from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. You can reach us at +35840 670 8863. We serve online and by appointment. You can book an appointment below.

On Wednesday 11.12.2024 service desk is exceptionally closed. On this day, you can reach us via email, only.

During the busy month of December, service desk will be open on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. You are welcome to book an appointment with us and call us, as usual.

Student services office is closed 23.12.2024-6.1.2025. You can contact us via email, only.

Ylivieska

Vierimaantie Campus, Vierimaantie 7, 84100 Ylivieska, FINLAND.

We are available by telephone on Tuesdays from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m, telephone +35840 670 8863.

Pietarsaari

Campus Allegro, Runeberginkatu 8, 68600 Pietarsaari, FINLAND

Student services are available in person at Campus Allegro during campus days.

We are available by telephone on Tuesdays from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m, telephone +35840 670 8863.

Campus days during fall semester 2024 in Pietarsaari

Campus days during spring semester 2025 in Pietarsaari

Book an appointment

You can book an appointment if you need to visit the Student Services in person. The appointment is campus-specific.

Please note, that student services does not handle tuition fee or scholarship issues. If you have any questions regarding tuition fee or scholarship, please, contact tuitionfee@centria.fi.

Students studying and chatting in a group work space on campus

Are you a graduate or a resigned student and would like to order documents related to your studies?

Students who have graduated or resigned can order documents related to their studies from student services for a fee. You can find student services’ tariff and links to order through the link below.

Student counsellors

At the Kokkola campus, you can contact the campus student counsellors, who can guide you in the following fields of study: business, engineering, nursing and social services. This means, that business, engineering, social services and nursing students can contact any of the campus student counsellors to get guidance. You can contact the campus student counsellors directly by e-mail: studentcounsellor@centria.fi

Please find the contact details below, according to Campus:

Kokkola

Talonpojankatu Campus, Talonpojankatu 2, 67100 Kokkola

Email addresses: firstname.lastname@centria.fi.

Annakaisa Marjokorpi
Lecturer (learning services)
Tel. 050 438 9616

Linda Krokfors
Student counsellor
Tel. 044 725 0406

Teija Sjöberg (parental leave)
Student counsellor
Tel. 040 185 3817

Anna Klemi
Student counsellor
Tel. 050 420 3345

Riina Kleimola
Lecturer (guidance services)
Tel. 040 185 6689

Riitta Kossi
Student counsellor, music pedagogy
riitta.kossi@centria.fi
Tel. 044 725 0778

Anni-Maija Viitasaaari
Career counsellor
anni-maija.viitasaari@centria.fi
Tel. 050 477 2847

Ylivieska

Vierimaantie Campus, Vierimaantie 7, 84100 Ylivieska

Email addresses: firstname.lastname@centria.fi.

Sari Järvenpää
Student counsellor (social work)
Tel. 040 184 8527

Marko Laitila
Student counsellor (engineering)
Tel. 044 449 2545

Teija Sjöberg
Student counsellor (business)
Tel. 040 185 3817

Pietarsaari

Campus Allegro, Runeberginkatu 8, 68600 Pietarsaari

Maria Åhman-Nylund
Student counsellor (business)
maria.ahman-nylund@centria.fi
Tel. 040 729 9969

Integration Services

Sofia Behluli from Integration Services guides international degree students, especially in the early stages of their life and studies in Finland. You can contact Sofia Behluli with matters concerning arrival, integration, housing and finding meaningful things to do. You can meet Sofia at the Kokkola Campus or online.

Sofia Behluli


Career and work-life services

Career and work-life services are available at the Kokkola campus and as an online meeting by appointment. The contact person in career and work-life services for international students is Talent Boost coordinator Jyrki Rajala.

Jyrki Rajala