R&D Activities
Centria University of Applied Sciences, facts 2019:
- 96 projects
- 22 international projects, including two Horizon 2020 projects AfarCloud and TRINITY
- 22 new project launches
- 112 project staff
- Total volume 7,9 M€
- Project portfolio value 19,3 M€
- 5 M€ external finance
- A quarter of total R&D finance comes from international project funding sources including partners outside Finland
Engineering and other degree programmes
- Mechanical Engineering
- Industrial Engineering and Management
- Process and Material Engineering, Chemical Engineering
- Information and Communications Technology
- Business Intelligence Technologies
- Environmental Chemistry and Technology
English language degree programmes
- Bachelor of Engineering, environmental chemistry and technology
- Bachelor of Engineering, industrial management
- Bachelor of Engineering, information technology
- Bachelor of Engineering, business intelligence technologies
- Bachelor of Business Administration, business management (ERP)
- Bachelor of Business Administration, business management
- Bachelor of Health Care, nursing
Other R&D organizations in the region
- University of Oulu
- Research of lithium batteries materials production, new and more environment friendly materials in battery production, materials in inorganic battery chemicals, catalytic materials, wastewater treatment, especially chemical precipitation, adsorption, biomass catalytic conversion
- VTT Oulu
- GTK (Geological Survey of Finland) Kokkola
Why invest in Battery Park?
New developments in battery technology are changing the way we transport and power the world and battery technology has become a highly important investment theme both globally and nationally. Ylivieska region has excellent prerequisites for becoming an important link in the Finnish battery value chain. Contact us and find out more about opportunities in the Battery Park.



