Metropolia Business School

Metropolia Business School, Competency Centre in the field of Business

Metropolia Business School is an international and agile Metropolia unit focusing on continuous progress, located on Myyrmäki campus. We employ nearly 60 experts, who bring along their versatile business experience and international relations with universities and companies around the world. We have over 1600 enrolled & enthusiastic students, of which 300 are studying for a master’s degree.

Up-to-date business expertise is our bedrock. We are committed to sharing our expertise with our students, Metropolia, local businesses and within our large cooperation network. As a team and as a work community, we value good team spirit and togetherness.

We offer a wide range of courses in English, a multicultural learning and working environment and an extensive international partnership network. Our multicultural atmosphere is reinforced by our international degree students and numerous exchange students from around the world, as well as by our own multinational staff.

Research, development and project partner

We carry out study projects in cooperation with businesses and our partner universities. Through us, it is possible to get a trainee or a thesis author for your project. When needed, we can also utilize Metropolia’s multidisciplinary know-how and bring along experts from technical, cultural, healthcare and social services.

We are in the process of expanding our range of projects. Combining business know-how with pedagogical expertise and international networks is our signature strength, and working in collaboration with students is our goal.

Currently we are especially interested in the following areas:

  • changing business models and new e-tools for business growth & vitality
  • systemic leadership and organisational development
  • sustainable procurement and logistics solutions.

All in an international context, of course!

Customized training and consultancy services

If you need help and efficient tools for developing your organization or your own professional know-how, we are at your service! We offer both ready-made training courses and customized study programmes. Together with you, we can design a programme or a course to meet your organisation’s needs.

Examples of our popular offering include:

  • Management & Leadership Skills
  • Talent Management
  • Diversity Management
  • Systemic Organisational and Strategic Development
  • Sustainable Procurement, public or private sector view
  • Sustainable Supply Chain Management and Logistics
  • Development of Marketing, Sales and / or Customer Service
  • Digital Marketing Tools
  • Social Media Tools
  • Communication Training, eg. multicultural aspects, challenging interactions
  • Business Analytics
  • Management Accounting & Key Performance Indicators.

We can also offer a tailor-made ECTS credited Metropolia Business Executive Programme for those looking for a speedy way to update their business know-how towards 2030s.

All programmes in our offering can be converted into ECTS credits, which means they can be incorporated into our degree programmes.