Congratulations and welcome to Arcada! We wish you a fantastic time here. On these pages you can find more information about the introduction days.

Introduction day for your programme

Here you will find all the important details about the start of your study (introduction day(s)). The first introduction day for international students starting in fall 2025 is 22 August for bachelor's student, and 27 August for master's students. Remember to activate your Arcada IT account.

Please note: The information about the introduction days has not yet been updated to the academic year 2025-2026. The information will be updated during spring 2025.

Bachelor programmes:

Master programmes:

Additional Information

Arcada Student Union – ASK provides new students with tutors! The tutors will support you to start your studies at Arcada UAS. Read more about the tutors here.

Meanwhile, you could find more useful information by simply clicking on the links below.

International Degree Students

This page is intended for new international degree students at Arcada! Here you can find useful information for foreign students, including useful tips related to living and studying in Finland.

Access to campus

The campus mobile key is personal and can be used to access classrooms and computer labs on weekdays between 7.00 and 20.30 and on weekends between 9.00 and 16.30 (access to the facilities is limited).

Finding your way around Arcada

On this page you will find information about how to find your way around Arcada. Read more about the Tuudo app and watch the video "Arcada in two minutes" to get to know our campus.