Master in Procurement

Metropolia University of Applied Sciences in the Helsinki metropolitan area is Finland's largest university of applied sciences, offering applied bachelor's and master's degrees across business, culture, health care, engineering and technology. The institution emphasizes hands-on learning, multidisciplinary projects and strong partnerships with local and international industry. Programs are designed to boost practical skills, innovation and employability in technology-driven and service sectors.

Students benefit from project-based courses, internship opportunities and collaboration with companies, startups and public organizations in Helsinki and beyond. English-language programs and an active international student community create a cosmopolitan campus culture. Metropolia's curriculum focuses on entrepreneurship, digitalization and sustainable solutions, helping graduates transition quickly into professional roles or to launch ventures of their own.

Life in the Helsinki region combines a high quality of life with access to a vibrant tech and design ecosystem, public support services and extensive student wellbeing resources. International applicants can expect career services, language support and practical guidance for internships and residence in Finland. Metropolia is well suited to students seeking applied, industry-linked education with a clear path to practical experience and professional integration in Nordic and global contexts.

The Master in Procurement at Metropolia University of Applied Sciences is a 2-year degree for students who want to enhance their skills as procurement and sourcing professionals. This English-taught program helps students analyze and develop the procurement function to serve company goals. Students gain knowledge in driving value through the supply chain and turning procurement into a strategic function.

The curriculum includes courses like Procurement Strategy, Collaboration and Influencing Skills, and Procurement Technology. Students develop skills in procurement performance management, innovation, and sustainability. The program is organized fully online, with online contact teaching in the evenings and on Saturdays, allowing students to balance work and study.

Graduates can pursue careers as Procurement Managers, Supply Chain Managers, Sourcing Specialists, Category Managers, or Logistics Coordinators. They can work in various industries, including manufacturing, healthcare, or finance, and with employers like multinational companies, government agencies, or non-profit organizations.