[2] The university has four campuses, offering 93 degree programs in business, culture, healthcare and social services, and technology.

This merger aimed to consolidate resources, expertise, and educational offerings to create a more robust and comprehensive academic environment.

However, with the ongoing Bologna process, graduates with bachelor's degrees from Metropolia are eligible to apply for master's programs at traditional universities.

After meeting the basic requirements to be admitted to undergraduate studies, international applicants take part in an entrance examination organized by Metropolia.

While some specializations offer the possibility of earning a double degree with partner universities, the core curriculum focuses on a strong foundation in business principles.

In 2017, Metropolia's business program achieved the highest ranking among Finnish Universities of Applied Sciences.

The school also offers master-level studies leading to the MHA (Master of Health Administration) degree.

The idea behind the Health Village is to give students a taste of real-world medical work experience.

Metropolia UAS is the first Finnish university to offer a degree focused entirely on XR design.

One of the most prominent projects is Sohjoa Baltic, which promotes and pilots automated driverless electric minibuses as part of the public transport chain, especially for first- and last-mile connectivity.

Sohjoa Baltic Consortium has partners from Finland, Estonia, Sweden, Latvia, Germany, Poland, Norway, and Denmark.