
Xamk Pulse - A mobile-optimised platform that modernises educational offerings and enables international growth
The extensive design phase of the Xamk Pulse platform helped South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences expand its educational offerings and create a mobile-friendly, modern solution for selling micro-courses. The design process, based on an agile development model, ensured a flexible and efficient foundation for the platform’s future development and implementation.
- Design phase: €10 000 - €20 000
- Mobile app: €20 000 - €40 000
- Project duration: 4-6 months

Starting point
The goal of the project was to create a modern and mobile-friendly platform design for Xamk that combines the Pulse and EduFIcation online stores into one cohesive system. The platform needed to be flexible and based on open-source technology, allowing Xamk to manage and develop it according to its own needs.
Measures
Metatavu executed the project using an agile development model, based on two-week sprints. This allowed for a flexible and iterative development process, where the client’s needs and goals were continuously considered and addressed.
Result
The result was a mobile-optimized, accessible, and user-friendly platform design for educational offerings that supports Xamk’s strategic objectives. The design phase carried out by Metatavu laid the foundation for the Xamk Pulse platform, which is ready to meet current and future educational needs, enhancing the learning experience and enabling international expansion.
Metatavu developed the design concept for the Xamk Pulse platform using mobile-optimized technology, providing a scalable solution that enables seamless integration and convenient registration and payment.

Course recommendations tailored to your needs
When logging into the Xamk Pulse platform, students create a personal profile that provides a clear overview of all ongoing courses. The profile allows students to easily track the progress of different courses and follow their progress in real-time. Additionally, the platform automatically recommends free and open courses based on the student’s defined interests, making it easy to discover new learning opportunities.
Easy registartion
Registering for new courses on the Xamk Pulse platform is quick and seamless. Students can browse the course offerings, choose the course that suits them, and sign up with just a few clicks. Payment is conveniently handled through various payment methods, such as online banking, making the entire process effortless and student-friendly.
