The University of Helsinki Open University instruction complies with the curricula of the University of Helsinki and is approved by its faculties. The Open University offers study modules and individual courses, but cannot award degrees. Studies can, however, be incorporated into a university degree if the student is later admitted to pursue degree studies.
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The courses at the Open University are open to everyone; there are no age limits or previous education requirements.
During your studies you will receive support and assistance.
Problems with registration, usernames or other topics?
Please bear in mind the following once you have registered.
The Helsinki University Library is at the disposal of Open University students.
Many courses can be completed by taking a written examination.