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Art and culture

Art creates and sustain rich cultural life. Our goal is to create an inspiring cultural ecosystem where both staff and students can live in close collaboration with national and global operators, develop their work and gain positive visibility to Oulu University of Applied Sciences.

Oamk have a lot of artistic activity specially our Culture Unit is active making productions and publications. Our artistic productions are carried out in co-operation of another local operators, universities around the world and with public organisations. 


Leevi Madetoja piano competition

National competition for young pianists.

Arktiset Askeleet

National dancing event in Oulu.

Lumo Light Festival

Oamk has been participated every year after 2016. 

Billy Elliot musical

Oulu Theatre’s Billy Elliot musical have been made in collaboration with Oamk. 

The Collection pop up -show

Oamk has collection of approximately 300 photographs and comic book works from northern Finland.


Contact information

Korja Milla
Senior Lecturer, Social Sector, Rehabilitation and Culture
040 1415217

Kemppainen Milla-Maija
Senior Lecturer, ICT and Communications
050 5914996

Tuohino Jussi
Senior Lecturer, Social Sector, Rehabilitation and Culture
040 6453467