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  • Where theory and practice meet
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Why Arcada? At our university of applied sciences you will find a broad spectrum of degree programmes, which opens opportunities for interesting interdisciplinary meetings and collaborations. You get to take part of and challenge the latest expertise in the area you are passionate about. At the same time you will gain knowledge that is relevant and sought after in the labour market - both today and in the future.

Step inside and see what makes Arcada special. Maybe Arcada is the perfect study match for you?

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Where theory and practice meet

To read is important. Doing is equally important. Therefore you as a student spend an large part of your studies in the field and in our realistic lab and simulation environments. By converting you theoretical knowledge into practical skills you can become the expert of tomorrow. All our our lecturers have extensive practical experience in addition to their theoretical expertise.

Close contact with working life

Imagine your period of study where you will receive both valuable knowledge and skills - at the same time as you can add interesting projects to your CV. As an Arcada student, you will, from year one, roll up your sleeves and work together with leading businesses and organisations.

In step with the growth of your knowledge and skills, you will take on more and more challenging projects, get invaluable work experience and who knows - maybe it is thanks to a project that you make contact with your future employer?

International Arcada

Expand your horizons - both at home and abroad.

Did you know that your may hear 60 different languages spoken in our corridors and that our students go for exchange programmes, participate in projects and take courses all over the world?

Where do you want to go, what do you want to accomplish? What are you waiting for? Check out our degree programmes and application procedures. We look forward to hearing from you!

Exchange studies

Come on an exchange to Arcada! Arcada has about 120 partner insitutions around the world and welcomes about 70 exchange students each year. Around 50 nationalities are represented in Arcada, partly within the English degree programs and partly through student, teacher and expert exchanges.

Sustainability and social responsibility

Sustainability and social responsibility are present in all activities at Arcada: in our education, research, organisational culture and on campus.

Campus and study environments

Arcada is much more than just a university of applied sciences - on our campus you can build your future!

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