Application periods
You can apply to our degree programmes during the joint application round, during the rolling application as well as through other routes. You can find the application schedules on this page.
Joint application January 7-21 2026
Apply through the joint application to our English taught degree programmes between January 7 – 21, 2026! Applications will close on the last day at 3 PM Finnish time. Studies will begin the the fall 2026.
Rolling Application until May 31 2026
Centria’s Rolling Admission is a flexible application process that allows you to apply directly to a Bachelor’s degree programme using either the SAT score-based selection or certificate-based selection. The Rolling Admission is open until May 31 2026.
Other application methods and periods
Applying during transfer application May 1 – 15
It is possible to apply to Centria UAS during the transfer application period if a student wants to transfer from one field of study to another within Centria UAS or a student wants to transfer from another Finnish university of applied sciences to Centria..
Applying with an incomplete degree April 1 – 30 and October 1 – 31
If you have studied in Centria UAS or in another university in Finland but you have not yet finished your degree, you can re-apply for the same or related degree programme to finish your degree.
Applying with open UAS studies April 1 – 30 and October 1 – 31
Students who have completed studies in the Open University of Applied Sciences (UAS) may use the open UAS pathway to apply for degree student status.
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