Singing - Choirs for Ecocide Law

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.

The Singing - Choirs for Ecocide Law program is a 0.5-year non-degree course for international students at Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences. It combines art, activism, and community engagement to advocate for ecological justice. This unique program helps students develop skills in artistic expression and community leadership.

The curriculum includes hands-on workshops, lectures, and group activities led by experienced professionals. Students learn about ecocide law, artistic activism, and sustainability, and develop practical skills in designing and implementing artistic projects. They also participate in a concert to showcase their learning and collaborative projects.

Graduates can pursue careers as Artistic Directors, Community Leaders, Environmental Advocates, Social Change Coordinators, or Sustainability Specialists. They can work with organizations focused on social change, environmental advocacy, and community development, making a positive impact on society through art and activism.