Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences

Discrete Mathematics

Helsinki, Finland

The Non-degree in Discrete Mathematics at Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences is a 1 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

Discrete Mathematics is a Non-degree program at Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences, taught in English over 1 year. It helps students understand essential concepts in logic, set theory, relations, and functions, preparing them for careers in technology.

The curriculum covers key topics in discrete mathematics, including logic, set theory, and functions. Students develop problem-solving skills and learn to apply theoretical concepts to real-world scenarios through interactive learning materials and tasks.

Graduates can pursue careers as Computer Scientists, Data Analysts, Software Developers, IT Consultants, or Systems Engineers, working in industries like technology, finance, or healthcare.

Similar Programs You Can Apply To

Direct application via Global Admissions is not available for this program. Browse similar partner programs below or visit the university's site to apply directly.

Edit Program

Related Blog Posts

Show More Blog Posts →