Northern Savonia
Description
Northern Savonia is a region in eastern Finland. Kuopio is the largest city in the region.
Historical provinces
For history, geography and culture see: Savonia
Tertiary education
- University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio Campus (enrollment ca. 6,000, in Kuopio)
- Savonia University of Applied Sciences (enrollment ca. 6,000, in Kuopio (about 4,500), Varkaus and Iisalmi)
- Kuopio department of Sibelius Academy (ca. 150 studying for Master of Music in Church music or Master of Arts in Arts Management)
- Kuopio department of Humak University of Applied Sciences (ca. 100 studying to be Sign language Interpreters)
