The study plan includes 30 ECTS credits of elective studies, so‑called development studies. Development studies can be completed either at Arcada or at another university.
The following development studies are offered during academic year 2026-2027:
Name |
ECTS cr |
Period |
|
Finnish for Beginners Finnish for Beginners 1 Finnish for Beginners 2 Finnish for Beginners 3 |
15 5 5 5 |
see below 1 2 3 |
|
Swedish for Beginners Swedish for Beginners 3 Swedish for Beginners 4 |
10 5 5 |
see below 1 2 |
| Sales and Customer Management - Service Management and CRM | 5 | |
|
Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurial Mindset & Skills Business Modelling and Validation Business Practicalities |
15 5 5 5 |
see below 3 4 3 |
|
Fundamentals of Business Introduction to Logistics |
5 5 |
see below 3 |
| Compassion at Work | 5 | 1-4 (self-studies) |
| Languages - provided by Hanken School of Economics (French, German, Russian, Spanish) | 10/15 |
As a bachelor student, you can also explore the opportunity to take development studies offered by other degree programmes at Arcada. You may also look at the courses offered by other UAS/Universities. Please find more detailed information behind the links below: