Swedish Polytechnic

Svenska yrkeshögskolan, University of Applied Sciences
Svenska yrkeshögskolan
Established1997
RectorÖrjan Andersson
Academic staff
100
Students1,800
Location,
Websitehttp://www.syh.fi/

The Swedish Polytechnic (Swedish: Svenska yrkeshögskolan) was an institution of higher professional education (vocational university) in Vaasa, Finland. It offered bachelor's and master's degree programmes in Swedish in the fields of technology, health care, social welfare in Vaasa and within culture in Nykarleby and Jakobstad.

On August 1, 2008, the University merged with the Sydväst Polytechnic to form the Novia University of Applied Sciences.[1]

  1. ^ "Schauman blir prorektor för YH Novia". Hufvudstadsbladet (in Swedish). 2008-01-29.