Apply as a degree student

N.B. Restrictions on student admission starting from the beginning of 2012. Read more here (document is in three languages).

5.5-year education leading to a Bachelor's and Master's degree (330 ECTS)

The 5.5-year programme is intended for applicants who have completed the Finnish matriculation examination or have a corresponding qualification. The criteria for eligibility are stated in the guide for international applicants. The application period for 2012 was 5.–16.3.2012. Next application period in spring 2013.

>> Guide for international applicants 2012 - 5.5-year education <<

N.B. No admission to Music Technology in 2012.

2.5-year education leading to a Master's degree (150 ECTS)

The 2.5-year programme is intended for applicants with a Bachelor's degree who wish to study further at the master's level. The criteria for eligibility are stated in the guide for international applicants. The application period for 2012 was 5.–16.3.2012. Next application period in spring 2013.

>> Guide for international applicants 2012 - 2.5-year education <<

N.B. No admission to Music Technology, Arts Management, Opera or NOFO in 2012.

Important information for international applicants

Please notice that all non-EU/EEA citizens arriving in Finland for the purpose of studying are required to have health insurance. Health insurance is a requirement for obtaining a residence permit for studying. Read more here .

Please notice the language requirements and enrol for the language test in time, as there can be long queues!

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