Bachelor of Business Administration | European Business Administration | full-time studies

European Business Administration (EBA) is a 4 year double-degree programme. This means that you will study for two years in Finland and spend a full academic year at one of our EBA partner universities. When you successfully complete the requirements of both institutions, you will graduate with two Bachelor degrees: one from Metropolia UAS and the other from our partner institution. This gives you a clear competitive edge in the job market!

Aim of the programme

The EBA degree programme aims to give the student the practical tools and general knowledge required in global business life. You will graduate as a mature business professional with good hands-on know-how and essential practical skills. You will be an effective team player, have good language, communication, intercultural and IT skills and be a true asset for international companies in Finland and abroad.

Structure of the EBA double degree programme

The first two years of your studies take place at Metropolia Business School in theMyyrmäki campusof Metropolia UAS. You will gain a good grounding in general business fields such as economics, marketing, accounting, management and business law, with a European Union focus. All bachelor degree programmes at Metropolia UAS include an Innovation Project which EBA students complete in their second year.

EBA students apply for their third-year of studies at a partner institution in the first semester of their second year. The content of the third year of EBA varies depending on the courses offered by the partner institution. You choose your partner school according to the options you wish to explore in more depth: finance, marketing or management.

In your fourth year you will do your work placement, 30 ECTS, preferably abroad to further enrich your international profile. Work placement gives you a chance to practice what you have learned, find a field you wish to specialise in and kickstart your business career.

To complete your BBA studies at Metropolia UAS you will research a topic on a field of particular interest to you for your bachelor’s thesis, 15 ECTS.