
Bachelor’s Degrees
Want to create cultural experiences, promote equality, or strengthen communities? At Humak, you can study to become a cultural manager, interpreter, or community educator – professions that make a real difference.
Get familiar with Humak’s degree programmes! Choose the study format that suits you best: on-campus, blended, or online.
Community Educator
Choose from four specialization options: youth and NGO work, workplace community development or adventure education.
Bachelor’s Degree at University of Applied Sciences
A Bachelor’s degree from University of Applied Sciences (UAS) combines theory with real-world practice. The 210–240 credit programme typically takes 3.5–4 years to complete and includes at least 30 credits of internships.
Studies progress in stages: Professional foundation courses build a strong base, which is then deepened through projects, workplace visits, and training periods. Your studies culminate in a thesis project carried out for a real-world client.
Why choose Humak?
Community at the core
Our students tell us that at Humak, everyone is seen as an individual. Teaching is humane and interactive.
Meaningful connections
Our students share that studies provide space for active dialogue and reflection, strengthening professional identity and workplace readiness.
Work life from day one
Strong workplace connections and diverse training opportunities provide hands-on experience throughout your studies.
Flexibility in everyday life
All degrees include online studies, enabling more flexible learning and faster graduation.
Recognition for quality
Humak consistently ranks at the top in university of applied sciences student surveys, particularly for study content and thesis processes.

“At Humak, I’ve learned how I can be part of the change I want to see in the world around me.“
Ilari, community educator student
How to apply to Humak?
There are several routes to becoming a Humak student. The most common one is via joint application or rolling admission for international applicants.
You can also begin studies flexibly on Open UAS as path studies and become a student via a separate application round.
The official application portal is StudyInfo, which is used among all Finnish educational institutions.
For more information about studying at a UAS in Finland, check UASinfo.fi website.