The Foundation Year Business programme at South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences is your essential first step towards a successful career in the dynamic business world. This undergraduate foundation programme is designed for ambitious students eager to build a robust understanding of core business principles, digital skills, and language proficiency. You will gain the foundational knowledge and confidence needed to excel in further degree studies within the business sector, preparing you for the academic rigour and practical demands of higher education in Finland.
You will study this programme full-time on campus over one year, engaging with a curriculum that includes 25 ECTS of language and digital skills, alongside 35 ECTS of business foundation studies. This immersive experience at the Kouvola campus provides access to the same excellent study and sports facilities as other Xamk students. Upon successful completion, you will have the opportunity to transfer directly into the second year of a Bachelor of Business Administration degree programme at Xamk, with your earned ECTS credits counting towards your final qualification.