Accepting an offer of admission

Accept the student place offered to you in a bachelor’s or master’s programme by the set deadline, or you will lose the offered place. Let us also know if you do not wish to accept the offered student place.

Here's how you accept your offer of admission

Let us know no later than 9 July 2026 (before 15.00 Helsinki local time) whether you wish to accept the offer of admission. If you are offered a student place from the waiting list after 2 July 2026, you must accept the offered place no later than seven days after being informed of your admission, before 15.00 local Helsinki time. The specific deadline will be indicated to you by email. The notification of acceptance of an offer of admission is binding.

If you fail to accept the offer of admission by the deadline, you will lose the offered student place.

If you have a Finnish personal identity code, accept the offer of admission using the service.

If you do not have a Finnish personal identity code, the Studyinfo.fi service will send you an email with a link to a page where you can indicate whether you wish to accept the offered place. You will receive this email within 24 hours of the announcement of admissions results.

What to do if you encounter a problem when accepting an offer of admission

Please contact us directly by email in the following situations:

You have a Finnish personal identity code but do not have access to the required methods of identification to use the MyStudyinfo service.
You do not have a Finnish personal identity code, and have not received an email from the Studyinfo.fi service regarding the offer of admission.

If you encounter a problem, please proceed as follows:

Immediately contact using the same email address you provided in your application.
Title your message “Notification regarding a study place”.
In your message, specify which study place (study programme) the notification concerns.
Indicate whether you are accepting or declining the study place. Select one of the following options:
- A. I am accepting the study place bindingly. Once you have submitted this notification, you cannot accept any other offer of admission to a study programme leading to a higher education degree in Finland in education that begins in the fall semester 2026.
- B. In the Joint Application to Degree Programmes in Finnish/Swedish and in the Application on the basis of open university studies you can also accept the offer of admission and choose to remain on a waiting list for your higher preferences. If you are accepted to your higher-ranked choice by 3:00 PM on August 4, 2026, the study place currently offered to you will be automatically canceled. If you are not accepted to any of your higher preferences, the confirmation will automatically become binding for the study programme you mentioned in your message.
- C. I will not accept this study place.
Send the message. You must act before the given deadline when notifying us of your decision via email.

Conditional admission

Some applicants may be conditionally admitted. If you have been conditionally admitted, you have been notified via email or through the MyStudyinfo service. Besides accepting the offer of admission, you must provide proof that you will . Only then can you .