Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor in Building Services Engineering

Helsinki, Finland

The Bachelor in Building Services Engineering at Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences is a 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 Building Services Engineering is a degree for students who want to create safe and functional living and working environments. This 4-year program in English helps students gain knowledge in HVAC and electrical engineering.

The curriculum includes subjects like HVAC Design and HVAC Contracting, with hands-on projects to enhance understanding of air conditioning, energy systems, and construction automation. Students also develop communication and interpersonal skills.

Graduates can pursue careers as design engineers, project managers, maintenance specialists, and construction managers in building services, environmental technology, and construction. They can work in Finland or internationally.

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