Come study with us
There are many reasons to specialize in this field, including excellent job opportunities, globally operating companies offering diverse roles, and, increasingly, the chance to contribute to sustainability. Whether it’s enabling low-carbon solutions with metals, improving production processes, reducing environmental impacts, creating top-tier products, or developing recycling solutions, this field has much to offer.
The growing role of automation is continuously changing the skills needed in our industry. However, strong expertise in metallurgy, process technology, and chemistry remains at the core, providing the foundation for fully leveraging the benefits of automation and artificial intelligence.
We compete through knowledge and specialization. Metal refining companies and technology manufacturers in Finland are leaders in their field, both technically and in terms of innovation. Their world-class products are built on exceptional expertise, which is why skilled professionals are essential to the industry’s future.
Applying to Become a Student
Here you can check if there are any English-language study opportunities directly or indirectly related to the field.
Aalto University (Espoo):
https://www.aalto.fi/en/study-at-aalto#/
https://www.aalto.fi/en/department-of-chemical-and-metallurgical-engineering
Lappeenranta University of Technology (LUT):
https://www.lut.fi/en/studies/apply-lut
https://www.lut.fi/en/studies/technology/masters-programmes-technology/masters-programme-materials-science-and-technology
University of Oulu
https://www.oulu.fi/en/apply
https://www.oulu.fi/en/apply/erasmus-mundus-joint-master-sustainable-mineral-and-metal-processing-engineering
Tampere University
https://www.tuni.fi/en/study-with-us/tampere-university-studies
https://www.tuni.fi/en/about-us/engineering-materials-science
Åbo Akademi
https://www.abo.fi/en/
https://www.abo.fi/fi/koulutusohjelmat/masters-degree-programme-in-chemical-engineering/
University of Turku
https://www.utu.fi/en/study-at-utu