Program Overview
The Wireless Industrial Automation at University of Vaasa is a MSc programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Wireless Industrial Automation programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Finland and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 12,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: Vaasa, Finland
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Wireless Industrial Automation programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Personal Study Plan
- Writing Academic English
- Finnish for Foreigners I (or Finnish for Foreigners II or III, native Finnish speakers choose an optional course)
- Information Skills I
- Wireless Networks
- Computer Architectures
- Probability and Stochastic Processes
- Mobile Communication Services and Systems
- Telecommunication Software
- Telecommunication Electronics
- Numerical Methods
- Advanced Optimization or separately agreed courses
- You can select your major courses relatively freely, but please note that many of them have prerequisites.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
To be considered for admission to the programme, the applicant must fulfil the following criteria:
- a Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree (3-4 years) in an appropriate field outside Finland or
- a university level Bachelor\xc2\x92s (or Master\xc2\x92s) degree in an appropriate field in Finland
- a polytechnic level Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree in an appropriate field in Finland.
Prior studies at Bachelor level or higher in the core areas of the programme.
English language proficiency as instructed in admission criteria.
- For more information please visit the programme website.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 12,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: EUR 12,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Vaasa directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Vaasa
University of Vaasa
Vaasa, Finland
University of Vaasa is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2025-01-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months