Diakonia ammattikorkeakoulu

 Diakonia ammattikorkeakoulu (Diaconia University of Applied Sciences) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium-sized city of Helsinki (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Uusimaa.

This institution has also branch campuses in the following Pori, Pieksämäki, Turku, Oulu. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Opetus- ja kulttuuriministeriö, Suomi (Ministry of Education and Culture, Finland), Diakonia ammattikorkeakoulu (DIAK) is a small  coeducational higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Lutheran religion.

Diakonia ammattikorkeakoulu (DIAK) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study.

This 23 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations.

The admission rate range is 30-40% making this Finnish higher education organization a very selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.