Tuudo Student Card Reform – Q&A

The Tuudo student card will change on August 1, 2026. In this article, we have compiled some of the most frequently asked questions related to the change. We will update the article as needed. What is changing? Previously, the student card automatically visible to all... Lue lisää

METKA issued a statement on the study voucher pilot and the vision for higher education

In April, METKA issued a statement on the vision for higher education and research for the year 2040, as well as on legislative amendments concerning the study voucher pilot. Study voucher pilot Provisions regarding a study voucher pilot for open higher education are... Lue lisää

The Tuudo student card will change on August 1, 2026

The Tuudo student card will change in the autumn semester. In the future, the Tuudo student card will only be available to members of the student union. All students will still have access to the pink Kela meal subsidy card. The QR code, which you can continue to... Lue lisää

What is advocacy?

What is advocacy, and what exactly do METKA’s advocacy people do? Major changes happen slowly, and individual cases are handled confidentially. That’s why advocacy tends to be pretty invisible unless you need it yourself. Behind the scenes, however, things are... Lue lisää

Apply as a METKA’s candidate for SAMOK’s or OLL’s Board for 2027

This application period is unfortunately only in Finnish as the working language of SAMOK and OLL is Finnish. At the next meeting of METKA’s Representative Council on May 12th 2026, it will be decided who will stand as METKA’s candidates for the SAMOK and OLL boards... Lue lisää

Interested in making a difference in your degree program? Apply to be a student representative for 2026

The supplementary application round for the student representatives is still open! The student representative acts as the student’s voice in Metropolia. As a student representative, you do not need previous experience. All you need is to be a student in a degree... Lue lisää