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Why choose apprenticeship training?

What can you study through apprenticeship training?

At Vamia, all vocational upper-secondary qualifications, further vocational qualifications and specialist vocational qualifications can be studied both fully and partially through apprenticeship training.

Interested?

Apprenticeship training can be started at any stage of the degree. Leave a call request so we can figure out together how apprenticeship training can help you or your work community. We will also help you to get your studies started.

Vamia apprenticeship services

Address: Ruutikellarintie 4, Vaasa
Postal address: Ruutikellarintie 2, 65100 Vaasa
oppisopimus@vamia.fi
E-mails: firstname.lastname@vamia.fi

FAQ

Language test

All applicants must have a valid Duolingo English Test (the test is valid for two years). The test score is submitted to the application. English language test is part of our scoring system and therefore it cannot be waived. We do not accept any other language tests, diplomas or qualifications as proof of language skill.

When is application open?

You can find the updated information on application period at our website: https://vamia.fi/en/education-and-applying/how-to-apply/ Check under the title “Application periods”.

What documents do I need to apply?

School certificates, employment or work certificates, Duolingo English Test results and a copy/photo of your passport or ID card.

Do not include in the application: bank information, health information or letters of recommendation.

What programmes can I study?

The available professions for international students include cook, waiter/waitress, machinist, mechanical fitter and plater-welder. https://vamia.fi/en/education-and-applying/programmes/
Scholarship to Vamia / Tuition fee (Financing of studies)

Visa / Residence permit

Residence Permit and Visa

Can any nationality apply?

Yes. Read more about applying: https://vamia.fi/en/education-and-applying/how-to-apply/

Can I move with family members?

https://migri.fi/en/students-family-members

Working next to studies

https://migri.fi/en/income-requirement-for-students

“If you have been granted a residence permit for studies, you are allowed to work in paid employment in any field for an average of 30 hours per week. The number of working hours can be exceeded some weeks, as long as the average working hours are no more than 30 hours per week at the end of the year. However, your work may not slow down your studies. ”

Accommodation options in Vaasa

https://www.vaasa.fi/en/living/housing-and-construction/housing/rental-apartments/

Can I have personal guidance for applying?

Due to high volume of applicants, we are unable to provide individual guidance for applying to Vamia. We have collected all the necessary information to “How to apply” site: https://vamia.fi/en/education-and-applying/how-to-apply/

When are the admission results announced?

The admission results will be announced approximately 2-3 month after the application period is closed. All applicants will be informed, whether they are selected or not. More info: https://vamia.fi/en/education-and-applying/how-to-apply/

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