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Näytä alavalikko kohdalle Starting studies
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Incoming exchange student
Näytä alavalikko kohdalle Incoming exchange student
Destination Business
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During studies
Näytä alavalikko kohdalle During studies
Academic calendar
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Plan your studies
Näytä alavalikko kohdalle Plan your studies
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International opportunities and student exchange
Näytä alavalikko kohdalle International opportunities and student exchange
Student exchange
Work placement abroad
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BIP - Blended Intensive Programmes
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Cultural preparation for exchanges and work placement abroad
Work placement
Näytä alavalikko kohdalle Work placement
Work placement in the field of culture
Work placement in the field of business
Work placement in the field of health care and social services
Work placement in the field of technology
Thesis and maturity test
Näytä alavalikko kohdalle Thesis and maturity test
Thesis process and guidelines
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Use of artificial intelligence in a thesis
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Student wellbeing during the thesis process
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Näytä alavalikko kohdalle Study facilities and tools
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Näytä alavalikko kohdalle EXAM room
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Näytä alavalikko kohdalle Guidelines and practises
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Näytä alavalikko kohdalle Right to study
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Rules and guidelines to guide your studies
Näytä alavalikko kohdalle Rules and guidelines to guide your studies
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Operations model for cases of studies-related inappropriate treatment and harassment
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Scholarships Committee Operating Guidelines
Guidelines for tuition fees and scholarships
Substance Abuse Policy
Non discrimination in Metropolia
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Security
Näytä alavalikko kohdalle Security
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Näytä alavalikko kohdalle Digital security
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Guidance and support
Näytä alavalikko kohdalle Guidance and support
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Näytä alavalikko kohdalle Study skills
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Individualised learning arrangements
Näytä alavalikko kohdalle Individualised learning arrangements
Vocational special education teachers
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Student life
Näytä alavalikko kohdalle Student life
Student union METKA
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Sports, freetime and activities
Näytä alavalikko kohdalle Sports, freetime and activities
MeMove Sports and Wellness Services
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Cost and finance
Näytä alavalikko kohdalle Cost and finance
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Influence and participate
Näytä alavalikko kohdalle Influence and participate
Work groups for study support
Student union
Advisory councils
Board of Examiners
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Working life
Näytä alavalikko kohdalle Working life
Job search support
Career guide
Näytä alavalikko kohdalle Career guide
Recognising skills and building self-knowledge
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OMA update 17 February 2026: innovations on the student’s dashboard
Published: 18.02.2026
Break of Service in Confluence wiki TODAY February 18, 2026, at 4:00 PM
Published: 18.02.2026
Succeed in your thesis – take advantage of the library’s support and tools
Published: 16.02.2026
Thesis Retreat
Published: 16.02.2026
Kela informs: All students who apply for social assistance must apply for a student loan – Kela no longer free to use discretion
Published: 13.02.2026
News for International Students – New Monthly Newsletter Is Here!
Published: 12.02.2026
The restaurant at the Karaportti campus will be closed during week 8.
Published: 12.02.2026
The opening hours of the Myyrmäki campus restaurant during week 8
Published: 12.02.2026
Kela informs: Financial aid may be recovered from over 28,000 students
Published: 11.02.2026
New 'Life in Finland' Workshops for International Students
Published: 11.02.2026
Helpdesk Phone Support Available in Russian from 11 February to 17 April 2026 — AI Bot Mikko Always Responds in Your Language
Published: 10.02.2026
Nyyti Newsletter: Information, support and activities to support your wellbeing
Published: 09.02.2026
Say goodbye to paper notes – try a digital notebook
Published: 09.02.2026
Applications for the U!REKA Change Agents 2026 course are now open!
Published: 06.02.2026
Student WellBeing Services informs: Videos and Aspects on (Mathematical) Learning
Published: 05.02.2026
METKA's Statement: Internships Must Be Guaranteed For Students
Published: 05.02.2026
Redeem your pass for sports services and participate in the overall patch search!
Published: 05.02.2026
Free Microsoft Office 365 package for students and staff
Published: 04.02.2026
Break free from routines – automate online data flows
Published: 02.02.2026
The supplementary application round for the student representatives is now open: apply to your degree’s advisory council 2026!
Published: 02.02.2026
Peer Groups and Corners to Support Studies for All Metropolia Students
Published: 30.01.2026
New student, do not pass by your Adobe!
Published: 30.01.2026
The presentation technology in the Karamalmi facilities will be updated in the summer of 2026
Published: 30.01.2026
The presentation technology of the Myllypuro premises will be updated in the summer of 2026
Published: 30.01.2026
Learn information retrieval with the online courses
Published: 29.01.2026
OMA update 17 February 2026 (OMA out of use from Tuesday 17 February at 1 pm)
Published: 29.01.2026
Survival Guide 2025: essential IT tools for students in Metropolia
Published: 26.01.2026
U!REKA course offering is here – get new perspectives in your studies!
Published: 23.01.2026
Metropolia's Scholarships Committee Operating Guidelines
Published: 21.01.2026
Library tips for new students
Published: 19.01.2026
Google and Microsoft cloud apps used in Metropolia
Published: 19.01.2026
News for International Students – New Monthly Newsletter Is Here!
Published: 19.01.2026
Companies are currently posting the most jobs - activate your JobTeaser account
Published: 16.01.2026
New student: get to know METKA’s tips!
Published: 14.01.2026
Platforms for publishing, project management, and collaboration
Published: 14.01.2026
Looking for a summer job? Now is the time to act!
Published: 13.01.2026
Electronic study tools in Metropolia
Published: 12.01.2026
Join the Herizon Internship Program (HIP) – Continuous Intake for Business and Tech Students
Published: 08.01.2026
New prices for students in every Metropolia campus restaurants starting from 1.1.2026
Published: 08.01.2026
Starting your studies at Metropolia as a degree student? – Check out info about Student Health Care Services
Published: 07.01.2026
3AMK's spring 2026 studies published – internationality and future careers
Published: 30.12.2025
Become a Metropolia Minno® Student Assistant Coach
Published: 22.12.2025
Statement: Education agent activities must be monitored more effectively
Published: 15.12.2025
As a path student at Metropolia’s Open University of Applied Sciences, you can now also study courses offered by other higher education institutions!
Published: 10.12.2025
You can now contact Student Services via the Service Request Form
Published: 03.12.2025
Keenious agreement extended
Published: 20.11.2025
METKA’s Board for 2026 has been elected!
Published: 18.11.2025
AI Apps for Students
Published: 29.10.2025
Important information on tuition fee payment for the spring term 2026
Published: 20.10.2025
Lease agreement for Karamalmi campus extended until 2035
Published: 15.10.2025
Are you struggling with your studies? When you reach your limit and are unable to cope
Published: 14.10.2025
Cybersecurity Professional Teemu Tiainen Named Metropolia Alum of the Year 2025: “Metropolia Has Had a Significant Impact on My Career”
Published: 03.10.2025
Room Reservations for Students – Common Rules
Published: 25.09.2025
Get to know the essential study tools, instructions, announcements, and services
Published: 10.09.2025
