Joint application
The next application period for the degree programme Community Educator, Adventure and Outdoor Education (Bachelor of Humanities) is 3.1. – 17.1.2024 (ends at 15.00 EET). Application information is available on Studyinfo.
Joint Application
Bachelor’s degree eligibility is attained by general bachelor’s degree eligibility. Master’s degree eligibility is determined on a case-by-case basis (applicable education background and two years of working experience).
General eligibility for bachelor’s degree studies:
- a Finnish grammar school diploma
- International bachelor’s degree (IB)
- European bachelor’s degree (EB)
- Reifeprüfung (RP) or Deutsche Internationale Abitur degree (DIA)
- 120 study weeks or a Finnish vocational upper secondary qualification worth 180 competence points or a comparable Finnish vocational degree of 80 study weeks or more.
- a Finnish bachelor’s degree
- a Finnish vocational competence-based qualification basic exam, vocational qualification, a specialist vocational qualification or a comparable previous qualification, or
- a qualification attained in another country besides Finland that grants eligibility to bachelor’s degree studies in the country in question
Student Admissions
Admission for the degree programme Community Educator, Adventure and Outdoor Education (Bachelor of Humanities) is based on International UAS exam.
Accessible Student Selection – Individual Arrangements for the Bachelor’s Entrance Examination
You can apply for individual arrangements in the UAS entrance exam with a separate application. Applications are submitted to the UAS where you have registered to take the entrance examination. The application must be accompanied by a copy of a certificate or statement (e.g. a medical certificate) showing the justification for the individual arrangements.
Documents submitted by the applicant will be kept at Humak University of Applied Sciences until the end of the appeal period for student decisions, after which the documents will be destroyed. All information provided by the applicant will be treated in the strictest confidence and will be accessed by persons designated by Humak’s applicant services for to their duties. The information will not be passed on to other universities or third parties.
Request for individual arrangements in the international UAS exam
Prerequisites for Student Health and Functionality
Studies in humanities and education, interpreter and community pedagogy include working with minors and various client groups, in which case ethical and client safety requirements are central. Studying and working in the profession requires adequate physical, mental and social functioning. Studies in our community educator degree programme focused on adventure and outdoor education require adequate physical and mental states for the activity-based nature of the studies. Suitability is assessed throughout the studies.
Correction Procedure
If you do not think that the student selection has been made in accordance with the selection criteria, first contact Humak’s applicant services. The actual request for correction must be made within 14 days of the publication of the result of the student selection.
Accepting Your Place to Study
The results of the selection will be sent by e-mail. Students register for the academic year electronically. If the applicant receives a place from reserves, this will also be announced by e-mail.
Humak UAS offers Early Bird discount of 2800 euros for students who confirm the study place and pay the tuition fee within 14 days from receiving the offer of admission. The Early Bird discount is applicable for applicants who have been admitted to a study programme 4 June 2024 or earlier. If the applicant has been accepted as a student to Humak UAS from 5 June 2024 onwards, the Early Bird discount will no longer apply.
One study place per term provision
According to one study place per term provision, a student may accept only one offer admission to a study programme leading to a higher education degree in Finland in education that begins in the same academic term. This rule applies to all higher education.
Starting Your Studies
Information regarding your studies can be found from Student’s Guide.
Student Services
HUMAKO, the student organization of Humak UAS
