Sosiaali- ja terveysala (ylempi AMK), kehittäminen ja johtaminen, VAMK
Oy Vaasan ammattikorkeakoulu - Vasa yrkeshögskola Ab · Vaasa, Finland
About the programme
Sosiaali- ja terveysalan kehittäminen ja johtaminen is a master's-level programme that provides the skills to work in practical expert, development and management roles. The studies are intended to be completed in approximately 1.5 years. Online contact days are generally held on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays between 9 and 16.
Description: Opintopolku / Studyinfo.fi (Finnish National Agency for Education) (CC BY 4.0), translated by machine.
Key facts
- Degree
- Master's
- Institution
- Oy Vaasan ammattikorkeakoulu - Vasa yrkeshögskola Ab (University of Applied Sciences)
- Location
- Vaasa
- Language of instruction
- Finnish
- Standard duration
- 2 years
- Study mode
- Full-time
- Fields
- Social Work
About Social Work
Supporting people and communities through hardship: families, youth, addiction, migration.
Where it leads
Social worker · Youth worker · Case manager · Community organiser
Who Social Work suits and where it leads →More Social Work at Oy Vaasan ammattikorkeakoulu - Vasa yrkeshögskola Ab
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Source: Opintopolku / Studyinfo.fi (Finnish National Agency for Education) (CC BY 4.0). As of October 10, 2026. The assignment to fields is ours. Check the details with the institution before you apply.
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