Entry requirements
To be eligible for the programme, you must have:
For Finnish and EU citizens:
- Upper Secondary School qualification:
- Education abroad that would provide eligibility for academic higher education studies in that particular country
- International Baccalaureate examination
- European Baccalaureate examination
- Reifeprüfung examination
- Finnish matriculation examination
- Vocational secondary education with a minimum duration of three years in Finland, or a vocational adult education qualification
- English language proficiency:
- Finnish matriculation exam English A1 language at level Cum Laude Approbatur (C) or better, or
- Vocational college English studies in Finland completed at level “Good”, or
- An English proficiency test (max 2 years old):
- IELTS overall score 6.0 with no section below 5.5
- TOEFL overall score 70, minimum scores: Listening – 17, Reading – 18, Writing – 17, Speaking- 20
- PTE Academic: overall score 51, no section below 51
- If your grades are lower, please contact our admissions staff at to discuss your options.
- High motivation to study business!
If you are completing your matriculation or IB exam in the spring, you can still submit an application and receive a conditional admission offer. The offer will be made unconditionally after you receive your final diploma.
For Non-EU citizens:
- Upper Secondary School certificate and transcript with good grades:
- Education abroad that would provide eligibility for academic higher education studies in that particular country, or
- International Baccalaureate examination
- English language proficiency test (max 2 years old)*:
- IELTS overall score 6.0 with no section below 5.5
- TOEFL overall score 70, minimum scores: Listening – 17, Reading – 18, Writing – 17, Speaking- 20
- PTE Academic overall score 51, no section below 51
- High motivation to study business!
Please note that if you have not graduated before applying, we are unable to offer an unconditional acceptance letter and you cannot start the programme.
* not applicable for applicants who have completed an IB programme or are from the USA, UK, Canada, Australia and New Zealand.