General Description

Name and Contact Information

OULU UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES
School of Renewable Natural Resources
Metsäkouluntie
FI-90660 OULU, FINLAND

Departmental ECTS Co-ordinator

International Co-ordinator
Ms Arja Maunumäki
Metsäkouluntie
FI-90660 OULU
FINLAND
Tel. +358 10 27 22779
GSM +358 50 306 9229
Fax +358 10 27 21260
e-mail: arja.maunumaki#oamk.fi (korvaa # -> @)

Structure and Organisation of the School of Renewable Natural Resources

Campus is 10 km from the centre of the city of Oulu. There are hostel, administration and catering services in campus.

Number of lecturers is about 20. The enrolment of young students is about 70 per year. Altogether we had ca. 350 students during the academic year 2010–2011.

Special Facilities and Equipment

There is a library, laboratory and several computer classes in campus.

Credit System

The Finnish credit system complies with the European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS). Higher education studies are measured in credits (cr). Courses and study modules are credited according to the amount of work they require to attain the required objectives. A student’s average study effort of 1,600 hours required for the completion of studies during one academic year corresponds to 60 credits.

Assessment of Studies

Assessment is usually given in the following grades (ECTS grades in brackets):

P.O. Box 222, FI-90101 OULU, FINLAND+358 10 27 21030+358 10 27 21371