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Leading Higher Education
Satakunta University of Applied Sciences (SAMK)
Engineering the Future in Pori
Top 10 UAS Finland
Global Rank
Top universities worldwide for research and innovation.
89%
Satisfaction
Record high levels of student happiness and academic excellence.
6,000+
Active Students
A diverse global community of future innovators.
Finland
Location
Based in Pori, at the heart of the Finland innovation ecosystem.
About the University
Satakunta University of Applied Sciences (SAMK)
Satakunta University of Applied Sciences (SAMK) is a modern, internationally active university of applied sciences on the west coast of Finland. With a strong focus on engineering, technology, business, and health, SAMK offers English-taught Bachelor's and Master's programmes and maintains close ties with regional industry partners.
Quick Facts
Founded1997
CityPori, Finland
Students6,000+
RankingTop 10 UAS Finland
Excellence in Education
Academic Portfolio
The Methodology
Admission Criteria
Entry to Satakunta University of Applied Sciences (SAMK) is highly competitive. We look for academic excellence paired with a clear vision for the future.
Key Dates
Applications open January 22
school
Secondary Education
General upper secondary school certificate or vocational qualification (min. 180 ECTS or equivalent).
language
English Proficiency
IELTS 6.0+ (no band below 5.5), TOEFL iBT 80+, or equivalent proof of English proficiency.
description
Motivation Letter
A concise motivation letter outlining your academic interests and career goals.
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Entrance Exam / SAL
Some programmes require participation in the Finnish Joint Application or a university-specific entrance exam.
Student Culture
Campus Life
Experience the innovation-driven student culture in Finland.
The Satakunta Experience
Student life · Pori
Student Culture
Pori
Finland · Est. 1997
Satakunta University of Applied Sciences (SAMK) is a modern, internationally active university of applied sciences on the west coast of Finland.
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