Finland, bachelor's admission
Find out what you need to submit, what previous studies meet the general entry requirements, how to meet the English requirement and any special instructions for your country of study.
Meeting the general entry requirements
The following meet the general requirement:
- Lukion päättötodistus/Avgångsbetyg från gymnasiet) + Ylioppilastutkintotodistus/Studentexamensbetyg. Please note that if you passed the Matriculation exam prior to 2022, you need to submit the original version of your Ylioppilastutkintotodistus/Studentexamensbetyg, where compulsory and additional tests are stated.
- Tutkintotodistus, ammatillinen perustutkinto, 120 ov /Examensbetyg, yrkesinriktad grundexamen 120 sv
- Tutkintotodistus, ammatillinen perustutkinto, 180 osp/ Examensbetyg, yrkesinriktad grundexamen 180 kp, as well as your transcript of record (Opintorekisteriote/Studieregisterutdrag or such) with all grades and subjects included in your degree.
Jaksotodistus/Periodbetyg, Abitodistus/Abibetyg, Opintokortti/Studiekort or sharing links to the digital Opintopolku/Studieinfo do not alone fulfill the document requirements. You are required to submit the official documents listed above.
Please note: If you've studied Mathematics basic syllabus (lyhyt oppimäärä/kort lärokurs) according to the 2015 or 2019 curriculum, you must submit a certificate or a study register excerpt (Opintorekisteriote/Studieregisterutdrag or such), which shows that you have studied Mathematical Analysis (Matemaattinen analyysi/Matematisk analys) MAB7 (curriculum 2015) or MK8 (curriculum 2019) in order to demonstrate eligibility in Mathematics 3b.
Meeting the English requirement
You can meet the English requirement with your upper secondary studies (lukio/gymnasium) with an English advanced course (pitkä oppimäärä/lång lärokurs) in the Matriculation exam (Ylioppilastutkinto / Studentexamen) or with 8 completed courses of English as an A language. If you graduated according to the 2015 curriculum it’s sufficient with 6 completed courses of English as an A language.
You can also demonstrate that you meet the English language requirement through certain university studies, or an internationally approved English test.
Find out more at English language requirements
Translation requirements
Submit your documents in the versions they were issued. We accept upper secondary documents in Finnish and Swedish, no translation is required. Documents officially issued in English are also accepted.