The application to Arcada's bachelor's programmes is now open!
Published : 30.10.2026 / Application
You can apply to three of Arcada's English-taught bachelor’s degree programmes from 30 October 2026 to 19 April 2027.
In this separate application round, you can apply to the following bachelor's degree programmes:
Click on the programmes to learn more about them.
Applications are accepted from 30 October 2026, 9 a.m. (UTC+2), to 19 April, 3 p.m. (UTC+3). We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, as new students are admitted continuously and the application may close earlier if all spots are filled. The separate application is aimed at you who wish to apply through:
- an ACT test or
- an OMPT test or
- an SAT test or
- a certificate/diploma of completed upper secondary education from one of the following countries: Estonia, Germany, India, Latvia, Morocco, Poland, South Africa, Thailand, Türkiye or Vietnam.
Those who have a Finnish Matriculation, IB diploma, Reifeprufung/DIA (completed in Finland), European Baccalaureate Diploma or a Finnish vocational education can apply in the join application in January 2027.
For details on admissions criteria, language qualifications, tuition, scholarships, and necessary application documents regarding the separate application, please visit Arcada’s application and admissions pages. All applications are to be submitted via the national portal, Studyinfo .
For any questions about the application or admission process, please contact Arcada Admission Services – they are happy to help.
Why Arcada?
With strong connections to working life and hands-on learning opportunities, Arcada is a great choice for students who want to follow their passion and prepare for the future. Curious to learn more about why Arcada could be a great study choice for you? Make sure you pay our Why Arcada? page a visit.
