Category: Articles
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Research through Internship Activities in the SBTCP project – A Student’s Perspective
The ”Sustainable Building Technologies- Community of Practice” (SBTCP) project by Karelia UAS in collaboration with Salzburg UAS and Jade UAS has been playing an eminent role in bringing international students from cross-border countries together. As a significant part of this international collaboration, SBTCP project is hosting the internship activities of an international bachelor student Dominik…
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Responsible tourism benefits businesses, local communities and tourists
Ethical Tourism Recovery in Arctic Communities -project (ETRAC) looked at how the tourism sector could recover from the pandemic. In particular, the aim was to identify how to promote ethical tourism. One of the objectives of the project was to provide information on ethical tourism etiquette and practices to tourists who may not be familiar…
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Historical Silk Roads to Uzbekistan and Paths to Excellence at Karelia UAS
This is the story of five young courageous Uzbek students who decided to come to Karelia UAS, Finland, to study during the Covid pandemic. Despite difficulties, they finally succeed in adapting to Karelia UAS and to the Finnish society. This article hopefully inspires young people to seek their life excellences in Finland and at Karelia…
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Disruptive Technologies in the Public Sector
A partner in both the TG4Np and Improve Projects from ERNACT Ireland contacted us at the end of the 2014-2020 NPA funding period. Traditionally, at the end of the funding period, extra money is distributed, and now the opportunity had come to get a research project funded about advanced technologies. The reasons for co-operation were…
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International Delegation Visits at Business Academy
Internationality is a key pilar of Karelia University of Applied Sciences, as well as Karelia UAS’s Business Academy. (Link to website). As part of the Business Academy’s internationality agenda, the academy hosts guests from all around the world and share expertise and know-how. During the 2021-2022 academic year, the academy had the pleasure of hosting…