Greetings from Arcada's Gender Equality Representative
Hi! My name is Raisamiina Hagström, and I am the Gender Equality Representative at Arcada.
Remember to register for the academic year 2025–2026
The registration for the academic year of 2025–2026 is open. Finnish legislation requires a mandatory registration for each academic year for all students, or they will lose their study right. The absolute deadline for registering as present or absent is 10 September 2025.
Arcada is moving to BYOD – bring your own laptop from autumn 2025!
From autumn 2025, Arcada will take the first steps towards transitioning to a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) environment, which means that students are expected to bring their own laptop to campus.
Visitors at campus during Högskoledagen 2026
On Thursday 5 November Arcada will host Högskoledagen, which means there will be many visitors on campus throughout the day.
Important information about the lockers in the changing room in D2
We would like to remind everyone that the lockers in the D2 changing rooms are intended for clients, participants in group activities, and external visitors during their time in D2.
Erasmus+ Grant for Practical Training in Europe
Are you planning on doing a practical training abroad, in Europe?
Arcada’s PHP-based web services were temporarily shut down as a security precaution
Yesterday, Arcada’s web services based on the PHP programming language were shut down for just over an hour as a security precaution. The measure was taken after the university of applied sciences received information about a security vulnerability.
Next Career Club gathering: 27.10.2026, 16:15
We meet again at Pacius (E253) to talk about careers and job seeking!
See you next Tuesday (27.10), 16:15!
Multi-Factor Authentication required for logins outside Arcada's network from 2 November 2026
To improve the security of Arcada's digital services, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) will become mandatory for all logins outside Arcada's network starting on 2 November 2026. All users are encouraged to install and configure an authentication application well in advance.
New booking system for career counselling
Career Centre moved from Vello to Microsoft Bookings