Information on prior Finnish language studies and educational background

Language and communication studies - information on your background in Finnish language

Your degree includes compulsory language studies that are based on your language of schooling education. We wish to learn your Finnish language learning and educational background before your start your degree studies. This information enables us to create study groups especially in relation to Finnish 1, 5 ECTS course that will commence immediately in the beginning of your studies.

You will receive information on Language and communication studies in the Orientation Days and in the beginning of your studies to learn which language courses you will take in your degree studies.

All parts with red asterix (*) are compulsory fields.

More information on the language and communication studies https://opiskelijan.metropolia.fi/en/during-studies/language-studies

Please fill in the form no later than Monday 10 August 2026.

If you have any questions, please be in touch:
Ms Marianne Autero
Study Counsellor
marianne.autero@metropolia.fi

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Personal information

Surname

First name(s)

email address

Information on your educational background

Select the correct option based on your background, select only one option. Read the options carefully and choose the one that suits the best for your background.

I have completed primary and secondary school studies in a country other than Finland

I have completed primary and secondary school studies in Finland and Finnish is my mother tongue

I have completed primary and secondary school studies in Finland and Finnish is my second language (S2)

I have completed primary and secondary school studies in Finland and Swedish is my mother tongue

Previous studies in Finnish language

A) No, I have never studied Finnish language before

B) Yes, I have studied Finnish as a foreign language

C) Yes, I have studied Finnish as my second language (S2) in Finland

If you chose "Yes, in options B or C, please specify:

1) Which course/s you have studied
2) In which institution you have completed Finnish language courses

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