| Application Deadline: | February 15, 2011 | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | Free | ||
| Location: | Oulu / Finland / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 40 months | Start Date: | August |
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| Languages: | English | ||
The objective of the Degree Programme in Business Information Technology is to educate internationally oriented experts for business and software development as well as other positions in the field of information technology, i.e. digital media and IT-support.
The curriculum includes studies in software development, programming, digital media, network, web and mobile technologies as well as international business skills. Aspects of developing software products are emphasised in the curriculum. Teamwork and problem-solving in a multicultural learning environment are used as methods of instruction. Practical training, Bachelor's thesis and projects are carried out in co-operation with companies and organisations. Students are encouraged to take part in international student exchange.
Contents of the Programme and Career Opportunities
The Degree Programme offers a solid competence for different careers in the field of information technology. It is oriented towards software development and software business, with an emphasis on international business skills and entrepreneurship.
Career opportunities include positions such as software analyst, software designer, programmer, product manager, IT-support officer, computer systems expert, webmaster and different marketing and customer service assignments in the field of information technology.
Implementation of the Degree Programme
The curriculum includes studies in software development, programming, digital media, network, web and mobile technologies as well as international business skills. Aspects of developing software products are emphasised in the curriculum. Teamwork and problem-solving in a multicultural learning environment are used as methods of instruction. Practical training, Bachelor´s thesis and projects are carried out in co-operation with companies and organisations. Students are encouraged to take part in international student exchange.
Structure of the degree:
Basic Studies 60 ECTS cr
Professional Studies 90 ECTS cr
Free-choice Studies 15 ECTS cr
Practical Training 30 ECTS cr
Bachelor's Thesis 15 ECTS cr
Total 210 ECTS cr
Oulu University of Applied Sciences (Oulu UAS) is one of the largest universities of applied sciences in Finland with approximately 9,000 students, including around 150 international degree students. Annually the number of incoming exchange students exceeds 250.
Oulu UAS offers multi-field education in Engineering, Business Administration, Social and Health Services, Natural Resources, Music, Dance, Media and Vocational Teacher Education. All fields have courses in English. In 2009 three of Oulu UAS’s thirty Bachelor’s programmes and two Master’s programmes are taught entirely in English.
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