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Metropolia University of Applied Sciences, Finland’s largest university of applied sciences, educates future professionals in the fields of Business, Culture, Health Care and Social Services, and Technology. Metropolia is a community of 17,433 students and more than 1,000 experts. In Metropolia, people and worlds meet to create insight, expertise and well-being.We all need people who can make a difference: We deal with a wide variety of challenges every day. For some of us, they revolve around more humane care for the elderly, while for others they’re about tackling the profitability issues of a company with data automation, reducing traffic emissions, or developing more sustainable clothing to replace fast fashion. Whether our aim is to make everyday life easier or curb the climate crisis, we need fresh approaches, new ideas and innovations and brave experimentation.
At Metropolia, we want to be the platform for all these.Metropolia is a reliable partner and an innovator in higher education. Through cooperation we discover new ideas and solutions to build a better future. Our phenomena-based innovation hubs enable new ways to learn, create solutions and do multidisciplinary cooperation.
Metropolia in brief
Year 2023
• 17,433 students
• 2,627 Bachelor’s and 538 Master’s graduates in 2023
• Staff 1,054
• 80 degree programmes - 19 of them in English
• 3.6 first-choice applicants per study place in 2023
• Turnover and other operational income totalled EUR 121,8 million, a growth of 9,6 per cent from the previous year.
• Publicly funded and owned by Cities of Helsinki (42%), Espoo (27 %), Vantaa (26%), Kirkkonummi (4%) and Kauniainen (1%)
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Metropolia’s Arabia Culture Campus is a vibrant urban arena for ideas and stories. The campus attracts creative minds from diverse cultural fields, continuing the district’s long tradition of arts and design while boldly moving ahead in new directions.Metropolia's all operations of Culture and Arts are centralized in Arabia, Helsinki. Metropolia will serve an important role in contributing and profiling area as Helsinki's heart of creative arts.
Metropolia's Developer Campus for Smart Solutions in Karamalmi, Espoo was opened in August 2019. The Campus has good connections to companies and abroad. The mission is to create solutions for tomorrow with the help of smart technologies and process leadership.
Metropolia's brand-new Myllypuro Campus in Helsinki is open to life and new encounters. The campus brings together people-focused expertise where well-being, built environment and healthy future are developed together. The new campus is built partly on top of the metro for 6000 students and 500 employees. The Campus for Builders of Well-being is the largest of Metropolia's four campuses. Myllypuro Campus creates an open network and environment for learning and innovation boosting area's vitality.
Metropolia’s Myyrmäki campus in Vantaa is where Industrial Technology meets International Business.The campus is a multicultural hub where people work in close collaboration with companies, at the forefront of sustainable development.
As Finland’s largest university of applied sciences, Metropolia is known for its cutting-edge programs, practicalapproach to education, and strong partnerships with leading healthcare providers in Finland and beyond. Its reputation for quality ensures graduatesare highly valued in the jobmarket, with alumni networks spanning multiple industries globally.
Metropolia emphasizes practical skills and maintains close collaboration with industry partners, ensuring that students gain hands-on experience and are well-prepared for the job mark
Metropolia has developed programs in close cooperation with prominent industrial companies, ensuring that the curriculum is aligned with industry needs and trends.
Metropolia emphasizes innovation through practical projects, with students completing over 1,000 innovation projects annually. These projects are often conducted in collaboration with industry partners, allowing students to work on real-world challenges and develop solutions that have practical applications.
Metropolia focuses on innovation and applying existing research results in joint projects and close cooperation with relevant industries under thematic innovation hubs. The Smart Mobility Innovation Hub is one such initiative that collaborates with industry partners to develop solutions in mobility and transportation.
Metropolia actively participates in international projects that involve multiple industry partners across various sectors and technologies.
The university provides outstanding, modern facilities equipped with the latest technologies, such as augmented reality, enhancing the learning experience.
With a wide range of degree programs offered in English, Metropolia attracts a diverse student body, providing opportunities to study abroad, network with international students, and learn about different cultures. Participation in International Projects
Situated in the Helsinki metropolitan area, Metropolia. Campuses are conveniently located, offering students access to a vibrant city life and numerous professional opportunities
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350 participants from SAMK engaged with thought-provoking keynotes on leadership, strategy, and customer experience during the two-day event.
Studying abroad is a great opportunity to open your mind to new perspectives and ways of living, make lifelong friendships, establish a global network, and potentially earn another language.
Although costs will vary based on the location, length of program, and enrollment type, a semester abroad through a third-party provider will generally run between $10,000-$15,000 USD.
The requirements for all study abroad programs are different from each other. Enrolling in our courses may require a minimum score of 50% in your class 12 or graduation. English proficiency tests like IELTS are a must at some universities. upGrad Abroad has in-built TOEFL/IELTS training modules to meet the requirements of universities and countries.
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