Contact
Erja Turunen
Head of the Degree Programme
tel. +358 40 737 8566
erja.turunen[at]metropolia.fi
PO Box 4071, FI-00079 Metropolia, Finland
Specific admission requirements
See admission requirements:
http://www.metropolia.fi/en/apply/studies-bachelor-business-and-administration/european-business-administration/
Specific arrangements for recognition of prior learning
According to the Degree Regulations of Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences students may apply for identification and accreditation of prior learning , provided they have prior learning corresponding to the curriculum before the course in question begins. (NB! Only language and ICT studies).
Qualification requirements and regulations
See the Degree Regulations of Helsinki Metropolia UAS:
http://opinto-opas.metropolia.fi/fileadmin/user_upload/En/Infromation/Helsinki-Metropolia-UAS-Degree-Regulations.pdf
Profile of the programme
European Business Administration is a unique Bachelor's double-degree programme that is taught in cooperation with foreign partner universities. Students study one year at our partner university and will be awarded a degree from both Metropolia Business School and our partner university.
The programme emphasises strategic thinking and ways to use it in real life situations. The work placement is a very important part of studies and so is the Bachelor's Thesis. International elements are everywhere; international lecturers, multicultural classrooms and a full year of studies in our partner institution will prepare the student fully for taking on the challenges of the modern business world. Graduates are confident, effective team players with good hands-on business know-how and practical skills.
Key learning outcomes
The European Business Administration programme concentrates on the core competencies in international business (economics, law, marketing, communication, management, IT and European related topics).
Occupational profiles of graduates with examples
Students will graduate as a confident, effective team players with good hands-on business know-how and practical skills, true assets for international companies in Finland and abroad.
Access to further studies
Master´s studies
Examination regulations, assessment and grading
According to the Degree Regulations of Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences course assessment criteria are specified in the course implementation plan. The teacher in charge of the course will be responsible for the assessment. At the beginning of the course, students must be informed on the assessment principles which must be based on the course objectives. Assessment takes primarily place for each course and applies to the students who have registered and been accepted on the course. If necessary, different components of a course may be assessed individually. If the course consists of several components, the teacher may point this out in the assessment principles contained in the implementation plan.
The assessment scale is as follows: excellent (5), very good (4), good (3), very satisfactory (2), satisfactory (1), fail (0) and pass (P). Any deviations of this scale will be decided by the President.
Graduation requirements
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
210 ECTS credits to be completed according to the curriculum.
Mode of study
Full-time studies, double-degree programme that is taught in cooperation with foreign partner universities. Students study one year at our partner university.
Level of qualification
Bachelor's Degree (First Cycle)
Workplacement(s) and Work-based Learning
Work Placement is done in fourth year, autumn semester (semester 7), following student exchange
Obligatory or Optional Mobility
Student exchange takes place during all of third year