diff --git a/changelog-entries/747.md b/changelog-entries/747.md
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@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+- Add `flow-over-heated-plate-nearest-projection` tutorial to system tests with `metadata.yaml` and test entries (refs #448).
diff --git a/flow-over-heated-plate-nearest-projection/metadata.yaml b/flow-over-heated-plate-nearest-projection/metadata.yaml
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+++ b/flow-over-heated-plate-nearest-projection/metadata.yaml
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+name: Flow over heated plate nearest projection
+path: flow-over-heated-plate-nearest-projection
+url: https://precice.org/tutorials-flow-over-heated-plate-nearest-projection.html
+
+participants:
+  - Fluid
+  - Solid
+
+cases:
+  fluid-openfoam:
+    participant: Fluid
+    directory: ./fluid-openfoam
+    run: ./run.sh
+    component: openfoam-adapter
+
+  solid-openfoam:
+    participant: Solid
+    directory: ./solid-openfoam
+    run: ./run.sh
+    component: openfoam-adapter
diff --git a/tools/tests/tests.yaml b/tools/tests/tests.yaml
index fce38ea38..43110cf42 100644
--- a/tools/tests/tests.yaml
+++ b/tools/tests/tests.yaml
@@ -11,6 +11,11 @@ test_suites:
           - fluid-openfoam
           - solid-calculix
         reference_result: ./perpendicular-flap/reference-results/fluid-openfoam_solid-calculix.tar.gz
+      - path: flow-over-heated-plate-nearest-projection
+        case_combination:
+          - fluid-openfoam
+          - solid-openfoam
+        reference_result: ./flow-over-heated-plate-nearest-projection/reference-results/fluid-openfoam_solid-openfoam.tar.gz
   openfoam_adapter_release:
     tutorials:
       - path: flow-over-heated-plate
@@ -65,6 +70,11 @@ test_suites:
           - fluid-openfoam
           - solid-dealii
         reference_result: ./perpendicular-flap/reference-results/fluid-openfoam_solid-dealii.tar.gz
+      - path: flow-over-heated-plate-nearest-projection
+        case_combination:
+          - fluid-openfoam
+          - solid-openfoam
+        reference_result: ./flow-over-heated-plate-nearest-projection/reference-results/fluid-openfoam_solid-openfoam.tar.gz
       - path: multiple-perpendicular-flaps
         case_combination:
           - fluid-openfoam