Helsinki, Finland

Studying at Metropolia University of Applied Sciences

Metropolia University of Applied Sciences is a university in Helsinki, Finland, founded in 2008. It teaches around 16,400 students, and the UniBridgeEurope catalog lists 46 of its degree programmes, 46 of them taught in English, across bachelor's degrees and master's degrees.

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The institution at a glance

  • 2008Founded18 years of history
  • 16,400Studentscounted in 2019
  • 46Programmes
  • 25Bachelor's
  • 15Master's
  • 46 of 46Taught in English
  • Varies by programmeTuition
  • 2–8 semestersDuration
  • HelsinkiCampus

Notable alumni

People who studied at Metropolia University of Applied Sciences and have a Wikipedia article.

Networks & alliances

  • FinELib
  • Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment
  • Ureka shift

Institutional facts from Wikipedia· last checked Aug 28, 2026

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Campus & surroundings

Metropolia University of Applied Sciences is at 60.1695° N, 24.9354° E, in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland. Explore the map to see the streets, transport links, shops and green space around the campus.

Coordinates60.1695° N, 24.9354° E Open larger map

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Weather & climate in Helsinki

2016–2025 average

Summers in Helsinki average 20°C by day and 13°C at night; winters average 0°C and -5°C. The city gets around 1,617 hours of sunshine a year.

Summer

20°13°

daynight

June – August

Winter

0°-5°

daynight

December – February

Sunshine

1,617

hours of sunshine a year

18.8 h of daylight in June, 6.0 h in December

Month by monthAverage high / lowSunshine hours
0°C -1° -6° Jan -1° -5° Feb 2° -3° Mar 7° 0° Apr 14° 6° May 19° 12° Jun 21° 14° Jul 20° 14° Aug 16° 10° Sep 9° 5° Oct 5° 1° Nov 1° -3° Dec

Warmest: JulyColdest: January147 days of rain a year · 798 mm

Weather data: Open-Meteo (ERA5). Sunshine hours estimated from cloud cover and daylight.

Registry record

Registered in the Research Organization Registry as Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences — the open, global register research infrastructure uses to tell institutions apart.

Also known as

  • Metropolia Ammattikorkeakoulu
ROR ID
03hdaef25
Region
Uusimaa
Official website
metropolia.fi

Identifiers

Institution data from ROR (CC0)· last synced Aug 29, 2026