More detailed regulations and instructions concerning degree qualifications, degree programs, curriculums, courses, study counselling, participation in teaching, accreditation of other studies, practical training, the thesis, evaluation and certificates are provided in the University of Applied Sciences degree regulations. The degree regulations at Kajaani University of Applied Sciences are regularly updated every academic year. Each new intake must follow the regulations that were valid at the outset of studies throughout the duration of the whole degree programme unless otherwise specified. The Kajaani UAS Board meeting approved and accepted the following degree regulations at their meeting 12.5.2008.