Course Overview
The Bachelor of Engineering in Information and Communications Technology gives students practical skills that match the needs of the technology industry. The programme combines classroom learning with software development projects, laboratory work, internships, and company assignments. Students learn programming, cloud computing, cybersecurity, networking, database management, artificial intelligence, Internet of Things, and software testing using modern technologies.
Students can take part in international exchange programmes, research projects, and innovation activities with industry partners. These experiences help build technical knowledge, communication skills, and professional networks before graduation.
Graduates are prepared for careers as software engineers, web developers, network engineers, cybersecurity specialists, cloud engineers, system administrators, IoT engineers, database specialists, technical consultants, and IT project coordinators. The degree is recognised across the European Higher Education Area, creating opportunities for employment and postgraduate study in Finland and many other countries.
General Eligibility
Applicants must meet the admission requirements for Finnish Universities of Applied Sciences.
Academic Requirements
- Completed upper secondary education or an equivalent qualification.
- Qualification that gives eligibility for higher education.
- Meet the programme's admission requirements.
- Complete the entrance examination, online assessment, or interview if required.
Required Documents
- Academic certificates
- Official academic transcripts
- Passport copy
- English language test results (if required)
- Additional documents requested during admission
Scholarships
Eligible non-EU/EEA students may apply for scholarships offered by Turku University of Applied Sciences.
- Early payment scholarship for first-year tuition fees.
- Academic achievement scholarship based on completed study credits.
- Graduation scholarship for students who complete the degree within the target study period.
Applications are submitted through Studyinfo Finland, Finland's national application portal.
Part Time Work Details
International students with a valid Finnish residence permit may work up to 30 hours per week on average during their studies. Full-time work is permitted during official holiday periods if study progress continues.
Language Requirement