Overview

About the Programme

The Business Information Technology programme at Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences offers the students courses on the most interesting areas of current IT education.

The IT specialization areas you can choose as your major and/or minor studies are:

Software Development: includes programming on different languages such as Java, Javascript, Python; Web and Mobile development; Database development and management; front-end and back-end development.

Business IT Solutions: includes Enterprise Systems such as ERP, CRM and SAP; Business intelligence; Applied AI; ICT management; ICT project management.

Digital Services: includes service design and innovation; customer experience; prototyping tools for software applications; user interfaces.

ICT Infrastructures and Cloud Services: includes data networks; data security; cloud technologies such as Microsoft Azure and Amazon AWS; Python programming; Linux and Windows servers.

In addition, studies typically include content and practical application arranged in co-operation with partnering IT and other companies. This collaboration with both local and international companies is an integral part of the programme and enables students to learn the skills and acquire the experience to work in multicultural teams and on multinational projects.

Career plans: Digital Service Designer, Software Developer, Cloud Services Specialist, Business Developer, Business IT Consultant, IT Project Manager

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Front End Programming

Programming

Data Management and Databases

Phyton Programming

Software Testing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 42 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-30 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-12 00:00:00

More details

Alternatively, apply through rolling admission: Haaga-Helia has its own separate application process, apply directly with an SAT or certificate selection

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

60

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Credits

210 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Helsinki, Finland

Disciplines

Information Technology (IT) Business Information Systems Software Engineering View 4 other Bachelors in Business Information Systems in Finland

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

60

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Other requirements

General requirements

Official (signed and stamped) transcript of records of the studies required for eligibility

Official (signed and stamped) certificate of resignation of studies leading to a University of Applied Sciences degree (applies to applicants who are applying with an incomplete degree and to applicants who have a valid study right in a University of Applied Sciences during the application period)

Copy of passport or personal identity card (applies to citizens of EU/EEA countries and Switzerland, for exemption from paying tuition fees)

Copy of certificate of a pending application from the Finnish Immigration Service and copy of passport or personal identity card (applies to UK citizens whose right of residence in Finland is based on the withdrawal agreement, for exemption from paying tuition fees)

Copy of residence permit card / residence card / EU Blue Card (for exemption from paying tuition fees; see detailed information).

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

11000 EUR / year

≈ 11000 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Living costs

Helsinki

Finland

975 - 1584 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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