Confirming a study place, studies starting in the autumn term

If you need a residence permit for your studies, check your National Learner ID at Studyinfo.fi (in the same place where you accept the study place) and write it down for yourself, as you must inform it to the Finnish Immigration Services when applying for a residence permit. The residence permit application should be submitted immediately after the study place has been confirmed. More detailed instructions on the residence permit application for studies is available on the web site of the Finnish Immigration Services.

Studies starting in the autumn term 2024

Spring Joint Application 1 for studies starting in autumn 2024

The following instructions apply to the Spring 2024 Joint Application 1 for English-language degree programmes, in which you apply for a degree student's study entitlement starting from the autumn term of 2024.

The results of student selections will be published for the International UAS Exam by 10 April 2024, and for certificate-based selections no later than Monday 27 May 2024. Other results will be published no later than Friday 31 May 2024. Acceptance from the waiting list will end on Tuesday 6 August 2024 at 3:00 pm (current local time in Finland).

Please note that the certificates are checked only for those selected as students, and student selection is conditional until the certificates used as a basis for student selection have been checked. Metropolia may withdraw the admission, if an applicant has given false information or does not deliver all the required documents by the deadline.

Confirmation of a place of study requires that all the steps described below are completed by the deadline for accepting the study place:

Spring Joint Application 2 for studies starting in autumn 2024

The following instructions apply to the Spring 2024 Joint Application 2 for Finnish-language degree programmes, in which you apply for a degree student's study entitlement starting from the autumn term of 2024.

The results of student selections will be published for certificate based student selections no later than Monday 27 May 2024 and for other student selections no later than Thursday 4 July 2024. Acceptance from the waiting list will end on Tuesday 6 August 2024 at 3:00 pm (current local time in Finland).

Please note that the certificates are checked only for those selected as students, and student selection is conditional until the certificates used as a basis for student selection have been checked. Metropolia may withdraw the admission, if an applicant has given false information or does not deliver all the required documents by the deadline.

Confirmation of a place of study requires that all the steps described below are completed by the deadline for accepting the study place:

Separate Application for International Degree Programmes for studies starting in autumn 2024

The following instructions apply to Separate Application for International Degree Programmes, in which you apply for a degree student's study entitlement starting from the autumn term of 2024.

This application process is carried out as a flexible admission (i.e. “rolling admission”), which means that student selections are made as applications arrive. Metropolia strives to get the applicant a selection decision as quickly as possible, but how quickly you get a student selection decision depends on several different factors. As a result, in some cases it can take more than two months to obtain a student selection decision (for example, if the application is sent just after the start of the holiday period), but the processing time can also be considerably shorter.

Confirmation of a place of study requires that all the steps described below are completed by the deadline for accepting the study place:

Direct Admission on the Basis of the Online Nordic Pathway Studies for studies starting in autumn 2024

The following instructions apply to Direct Admission on the Basis of the Online Nordic Pathway Studies, in which you apply for a degree student's study entitlement starting from the autumn term of 2024.

This admission process is carried out as direct admission, which means that all students who have paid and started the Online Nordic Pathway Studies will be automatically offered conditional admission for corresponding education leading to the degree. The study place is conditional until the Online Nordic Pathway studies have been completed in full (30 credits). Metropolia will cancel the student selection if the the Online Nordic Pathway studies are not completed in full by 1 August 2024.

Confirmation of a place of study requires that all the steps described below are completed by the deadline for accepting the study place:

Transfer Application for studies starting in autumn 2024

The following instructions apply to the Transfer Application, in which you apply for your study entitlement to be transferred to a new higher education institution or degree programme from the beginning of the autumn term 2024.

The results of the student selections will be published no later than 30 June 2024.

Confirmation of a place of study requires that all the steps described below are completed by the deadline for accepting the study place:

Application on the Basis of Metropolia's Open UAS Studies for studies starting in autumn 2024

The following instructions apply to Application on the Basis of Metropolia's Open UAS Studies, in which you apply for a degree student's study entitlement starting from the autumn term of 2024.

This application process is carried out as a flexible admission (i.e. “rolling admission”), which means that student selections are made as applications arrive. Metropolia strives to get the applicant a selection decision as quickly as possible, but how quickly you get a student selection decision depends on several different factors. As a result, in some cases it can take more than two months to obtain a student selection decision (for example, if the application is sent just after the start of the holiday period), but the processing time can also be considerably shorter.

Confirmation of a place of study requires that all the steps described below are completed by the deadline for accepting the study place:

Application on the Basis of Finnish Higher Education Studies for studies starting in autumn 2024

The following instructions apply to Application on the Basis of Finnish Higher Education Studies, in which you apply for a degree student's study entitlement starting from the autumn term of 2024.

This application process is carried out as a flexible admission (i.e. “rolling admission”), which means that student selections are made as applications arrive. Metropolia strives to get the applicant a selection decision as quickly as possible, but how quickly you get a student selection decision depends on several different factors. As a result, in some cases it can take more than two months to obtain a student selection decision (for example, if the application is sent just after the start of the holiday period), but the processing time can also be considerably shorter.

Confirmation of a place of study requires that all the steps described below are completed by the deadline for accepting the study place: