Try entrepreneurship!

In a training company, you can practice entrepreneurship safely while you are still a student. Earn some extra money and learn!

Real customers and real euro

Karelia Store is an online sales environment for student entrepreneurs, created for learning online business by doing it for real.

Karelia Store is a learning environment and online store that creates an opportunity to practice online selling in a concrete way, with real money and real customers. Set up a training company and become a salesperson at Karelia Store. You can become a salesperson, if you have at least one tangible product or service ready for selling. Any student of Karelia UAS or Riveria can start a training company. Y-Academy cooperatives and businesses taking part in the Draft Program® can also sell their products at Karelia Store.

Karelia Store has been developed as part of the “Entrepreneurial Competence and Skills” project, jointly implemented by Karelia University of Applied Sciences and North Karelia Municipal Education and Training Consortium Riveria. The project is co-funded by the European Union.

Our promise to entrepreneurs

Easy start

You need one saleable product or service.

Support and guidance

Karelia UAS experts will help you on your way on developing your business.

Extra income during studies

Real sales, real customers and real money from sales. You can also earn credit points at the same time.