Course Overview
The Bachelor of Business Administration in European Business Administration gives students the knowledge and practical skills needed for international business careers. The programme combines classroom learning with company projects, internships, and teamwork. Students gain experience in marketing, finance, business management, international trade, digital business, and customer relationship management.
Graduates are prepared for careers in multinational companies, consulting firms, financial organisations, logistics companies, public agencies, and start-up businesses. The university's close links with industry allow students to work on real business assignments during their studies. International exchange opportunities and multicultural learning help students build global business knowledge and professional networks. Graduates leave the programme with strong communication, leadership, analytical, and business management skills that are valued by employers across Finland, Europe, and many other countries.
General Eligibility
Applicants must hold a recognised upper secondary school qualification or another qualification that gives access to higher education. Admission is based on the national application process through Studyinfo.fi. Selection may include an entrance examination or another admission method decided by the university.
Scholarships are available for eligible non-EU/EEA students who pay tuition fees. Metropolia offers Early Bird Scholarships for students who pay tuition within the required deadline and Academic Progress Scholarships for students who complete the required study credits during the academic year. Applicants must submit academic records, passport identification, English language results, and other required documents before the application deadline.
Part Time Work Details
International students may work up to 30 hours per week on average during academic terms under Finnish residence permit rules. Full-time work is allowed during official holiday periods if permit conditions are met.
Language Requirement
Applicants must provide proof of English language proficiency through one of the following tests.
| Test |
Minimum Score |
| IELTS Academic |
Overall 6.0 |
| TOEFL iBT |
79 |
| PTE Academic |
54 |
| Duolingo English Test |
105 |
Applicants who meet Metropolia's accepted English qualification criteria may be exempt from providing one of these test scores.