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Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences Expertise and insight for the future * Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences, Finland’s largest university of applied sciences, educates the professionals of tomorrow in the fields of culture, business, health care and social services, and technology.
* In the Metropolia community people and worlds meet to create insight, expertise and well-being for both the world of work and life in general.
* You can count on Metropolia as a reliable partner and an innovator in higher education. Through cooperation we discover new ideas and solutions to build a better future.

Metropolia in brief * 16,000 students
* 2,000 Bachelor’s and 150 Master’s graduates in 2010
* Staff 1,200
* 67 degree programmes - 14 of them in English
* 800 foreign degree students, nearly 90 nationalities
* Budget in 2011 EUR 115 million
* Operating premises in 20 locations
* Owned by: Helsinki 42%, Espoo 27 %, Vantaa 26%, Kirkkonummi 4%, Kauniainen 1%
* R&D&I total volume in 2010 about EUR 9.5 million

Vision for 2014 Metropolia will be Finland's most valued university of applied sciences and the most dynamic learning environment.

Objectives * Finland’s best graduation rate to target time
* Flexible processes to enhance renewal ability
* Best teaching in Finland
* Best working place in higher education
* Sought-after partner
* Experts with new ideas in the Greater Helsinki region
* Financial independence

Facts and Figures

No. of students: 16,000*
Funding type: Public
*= (Approx. total)
Finland
Helsinki
Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences

Services & Facilities

Metropolia offers many services for private people and for business. Some of the services are produced as a part learning process together with students and teachers.

Metropolia's services for business and private people:

* Library and information services
* Career Services
* Support Fund
* Alumni
* Mobile Application Laboratory
* Prometric Test Centre

Student Life

Most the students who come to study at Metropolia live in the housing foundation HOAS’s apartments. HOAS rents accomodation for anyone undertaking full-time studies in a secondary level educational institution or university. Part of HOAS’s accommodation is reserved for international exchange students and researchers.
Hoas properties are divided into campus areas for different schools. Each campus area has several options for families, friends, and students applying alone. HOAS offers the housign according the student’s university campus area or within good traffic connections to the university.

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