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The autumn application to Nursing TopUp is open!

Arcada's Nursing TopUp programme is aimed at you who already have a previous Nursing education completed outside of Finland, work experience, and sufficient skills in English and Finnish or Swedish.

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Graduation Ceremony

15.01.2027 15:00-17:00 - Arcada / Online
Arcada's graduation ceremony will be held on 15 January 2027, welcoming graduates and invited guests to campus to celebrate those who graduated between 4 June - 18 December 2026.

Have you received a study place at Arcada in autumn 2026? Learn more

Below is information for those of you who have received a study place at Arcada and will begin your studies in August 2026.

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Arcada's transfer application is open 30 April–15 May 2026

Are you a bachelor's student who studies at another Finnish university of applied sciences (UAS) or university and wishes to transfer to Arcada? Then here is your chance: Arcada's transfer application is open 30 April–15 May 2026.

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Arcada granted additional study places in Business administration

Arcada University of Applied Sciences has been granted funding for an increased number of new study places in its Business Administration programme. The decision forms part of the government’s efforts to raise the level of education and skills and to meet labour market needs.

Category: Business

Engineering a greener future: Arcada student Anton Truss excels in European steel innovation competition

Arcada is filled with ambitious, hard-working students. One of them is Anton Truss, a third-year student in the Mechanical and Sustainable Engineering programme. Not only was he the only undergraduate and the youngest participant to get selected to participate in the RACE 2025 competition, but his team also saw major success and placed third.

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Smooth sailing ahead! Apply through Arcada's certificate-based admission 7–21 January 2026

Are you dreaming of taking an international study path in Helsinki? Did you know that you can apply to Arcada's English-taught bachelor's programmes with only your upper secondary certificate?

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Apply to Arcada's master's programmes and Nursing TopUp 7–21 January 2026

The application to our English-taught master's programmes and the bachelor's programme Nursing TopUp is now open.

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Psychological safety in focus as Arcada’s Christoffer Ericsson is honored by Duodecim

The future of health and social care is shaped through education. By strengthening learning and development throughout the entire professional career, Christoffer Ericsson, lecturer at Arcada, has become one of this year’s one hundred most influential people in healthcare.

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