BSc in Computing and Electrical Engineering

The Computing and Electrical Engineering programme has developed into one of Tampere University’s key technology degrees, bringing together computing, software development, electronics, and communication technologies within a single study path. Students gain practical experience through laboratory courses, programming projects, and research-related activities. The curriculum reflects the needs of modern technology industries and supports progression into advanced engineering studies.

Strong links with industry give students exposure to current technologies and professional practices. Research groups at the university contribute to areas such as artificial intelligence, wireless communications, automation, embedded systems, signal processing, and software engineering. Students benefit from access to modern facilities and opportunities to work on real engineering challenges.

Graduates are prepared for careers in software development, telecommunications, electronics design, automation engineering, data systems, and research organizations. The degree is widely recognized within the European Higher Education Area and provides a strong foundation for master’s studies in Finland and internationally.

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Completion of a secondary school qualification that provides eligibility for university studies.
• Fulfilment of English language requirements.
• Submission of all required academic documents before the application deadline.
• Participation in any admission process required by the university.

Scholarships

Tampere University offers scholarships for fee-paying international students. Scholarship options may include:

• Tuition fee scholarships
• Early commitment scholarships
• Merit-based awards for high-performing applicants

Scholarship availability and award amounts vary by admission cycle.

Application Process

1. Choose the Bachelor’s Programme in Computing and Electrical Engineering.
2. Complete the online application during the national application period.
3. Upload academic transcripts and supporting documents.
4. Submit proof of English language proficiency.
5. Complete any required admission assessments.
6. Receive admission results and accept the study place.
7. Apply for a residence permit if required.

International students may work part-time according to Finnish residence permit regulations. Students must maintain academic progress and follow current employment rules in Finland.