Who Can Participate?
Students
- Study abroad at European partner institutions
- Earn academic credit toward your KPU degree
- Build international experience and career-ready skills
- Receive funding support for travel and living expenses
Faculty
- Teach or co-teach at partner institutions
- Share KPU's expertise while gaining global perspectives
- Strengthen academic collaborations and curriculum innovation
- Explore new teaching environment and approaches
Staff
- Participate in training programs or job shadowing abroad
- Exchange best practices in student services, admin, or operations
- enhance your professional growth in an international setting
- Build connections that support internationalization at KPU
Faculty Voices
"Teaching at Metropolia was a game-changer—it opened my eyes to how differently (and effectively!) education can be delivered in another country. The collaboration has reshaped how I think about student learning and internationalization."
— Faculty Member at the Wilson School of Design, Erasmus+ Participant
"Welcoming Finnish colleague into our KPU classrooms brought fresh energy and ideas. The experience showed our students the real-world value of international education."
— Faculty Member at the Wilson School of Design, Erasmus+ Participant
Current Projects
Erasmus + Mobility Project: KPU & Metropolia University of Applied Sciences (Finland)
This exciting project supports faculty exchange and teaching mobility between KPU and Metropolia. Faculty from both institutions have the opportunity to teach abroad, co-develop curriculum, and bring global insights back to their classrooms.
What's Happening?
- KPU faculty travel to teach and collaborate at Metropolia
- Metropolia faculty teach at KPU, sharing EU perspectives
- Builds shared understanding, joint innovation, and lifelong professional networks