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New Academic Year Begins at Centria with More Than 1 000 New Students
The new academic year at Centria University of Applied Sciences will begin with orientation days during the week starting Monday, 24 August. This autumn, more than 1 000 new students will start their studies at Centria.
Centria graduates from January to June 2026
– The increase in the total number of graduates is primarily due to a higher degree target following the entry into force of the new …
Additional application rounds opening for Autumn 2026 intake
Prospective students will have two additional opportunities to secure a study place for the 2026–2027 academic year. Additional application rounds opening in August will enable …
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Upcoming events in Centria
Opening Celebration of the Academic Year
Kokkola Welcomes You!
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Workplace Inclusion Strengthens Future Access to Labour
For many companies, finding skilled labour is a challenge. At the same time, in Ostrobothnia there are many foreign-born residents with both competence and a strong willingness to work. The path into working life is nevertheless far from easy for those who have moved to the region from another country and who do not yet have strong proficiency in Swedish or Finnish.
From Lahore to Kokkola: A Chemist’s Life Between 45°C and −35°C
Matter never stops resonating with the stories it has been through – and neither do the people who spend their lives reshaping it. That’s not …
