Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor in Automotive Electrics

Helsinki, Finland

The Bachelor in Automotive Electrics at Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences is a 4 year long program for international students taught in English.

Introduction

Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences, founded in 2008, is Finland’s largest university of applied sciences and serves about 17,000 students in the Helsinki metropolitan area. Known for its practical, multidisciplinary approach, Metropolia combines technical, creative and healthcare education with a strong emphasis on innovation. Its campuses are well connected to the city’s business and technology ecosystems, offering an environment that supports applied learning and professional development.

The university provides a wide selection of degree programs across Culture, Business, Health Care and Social Services, and Technology, with 272 distinct programs and numerous English-taught options. Metropolia’s research, development and innovation activities operate through five specialized innovation hubs that link students to industry partners and real-world projects. This structure allows learners to gain hands-on experience, develop problem-solving skills and work on solutions that address current societal challenges.

International students find a welcoming and inclusive community, with extensive support services for orientation, career guidance and integration into the Finnish job market. Modern facilities and strong collaboration with employers make Metropolia a practical choice for those seeking career-oriented higher education in Northern Europe. Its focus on applied research and industry ties helps graduates transition smoothly into professional roles.

About the Program

The Bachelor in Automotive Electrics is a 4-year degree at Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences. It's for students who want to learn about automotive engineering, focusing on electrical and electronic systems in vehicles.

The curriculum includes hands-on experience with laboratory work, projects, and work placements. Students will learn about electrical systems, electronics, and gain insights into how these systems operate and interact within vehicles.

Graduates can pursue careers as automotive electrics engineers, technical sales specialists, aftermarket service managers, automotive design engineers, or quality control engineers. They can work in the automotive industry, manufacturing, or research and development.

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