Study in Finland

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University of Helsinki

Helsinki, Finland

Finland's oldest and most prestigious university, founded in 1640. Ranked among the world's top 110 universities, Helsinki excels in medicine, natural sciences, humanities, law, and social sciences. W

Ranking: 107 | Country: Finland

Aalto University

Espoo, Finland

A world-class university formed in 2010 from the merger of Helsinki University of Technology, Helsinki School of Economics, and University of Art and Design. Ranked top 110 globally, Aalto is internat

Ranking: 109 | Country: Finland

University of Turku

Turku, Finland

Founded in 1920, the University of Turku is one of Finland's most comprehensive universities with 25,000 students and 7 faculties. Ranked in the top 400 globally, it is strong in medicine, natural sci

Ranking: 351 | Country: Finland

University of Oulu

Oulu, Finland

Founded in 1958 in northern Finland, the University of Oulu is a major research university with 16,000 students. Ranked top 400 globally, it specializes in technology, natural sciences, medicine, and

Ranking: 381 | Country: Finland

Tampere University

Tampere, Finland

Formed in 2019 from the merger of the University of Tampere and Tampere University of Technology, Tampere University is Finland's second-largest university with 22,000 students. Ranked in the top 400

Ranking: 401 | Country: Finland

University of Jyväskylä

Jyväskylä, Finland

Founded in 1934 in central Finland, the University of Jyväskylä is renowned for education sciences, sports sciences, humanities, social sciences, and IT. Ranked in the top 600 globally, it is particul

Ranking: 501 | Country: Finland

Hanken School of Economics

Helsinki, Finland

Founded in 1909, Hanken is a triple-accredited (AACSB, EQUIS, AMBA) business school and one of the few institutions in the world to hold all three top accreditations. Ranked among the best business sc

Ranking: 601 | Country: Finland

Åbo Akademi University

Turku, Finland

Finland's only Swedish-language university, founded in 1918 in Turku. Åbo Akademi is an internationally recognized research university known for chemistry, biochemistry, information technologies, educ

Ranking: 601 | Country: Finland

University of Eastern Finland

Joensuu, Finland

Formed in 2010 from the merger of the universities of Joensuu and Kuopio, UEF is a multidisciplinary research university with 15,000 students across two campuses. Ranked top 700 globally, it is partic

Ranking: 601 | Country: Finland

LUT University

Lappeenranta, Finland

Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology (LUT) is Finland's leading technology and business university focused on sustainable solutions to global challenges. Ranked top 700 globally, LUT specialize

Ranking: 651 | Country: Finland

Turku University of Applied Sciences

Turku, Finland

Located in Turku, one of Finland's most international cities, Turku UAS has around 10,000 students. It offers programs in engineering, business, health, arts, and maritime fields. Particularly recogni

Ranking: 1001 | Country: Finland

Savonia University of Applied Sciences

Kuopio, Finland

Savonia University of Applied Sciences in Kuopio and Iisalmi has around 6,500 students. Offers programs in engineering, business, health, hospitality, and natural resources. Strong in nursing and heal

Ranking: 1001 | Country: Finland

HAAGA-HELIA University of Applied Sciences

Helsinki, Finland

One of Finland's largest and most international universities of applied sciences, with 10,500 students. HAAGA-HELIA specializes in business, tourism and hospitality, journalism, sports, and IT. Over 1

Ranking: 1001 | Country: Finland

JAMK University of Applied Sciences

Jyväskylä, Finland

JAMK University of Applied Sciences in Jyväskylä has around 8,500 students and offers programs in engineering, business, health, sports, and tourism. Multiple English-taught bachelor's and master's pr

Ranking: 1001 | Country: Finland

Metropolia University of Applied Sciences

Helsinki, Finland

Finland's largest university of applied sciences with 16,000 students, founded in 2008. Metropolia offers bachelor's and master's programs in engineering, health care, business, and cultural fields. A

Ranking: 1001 | Country: Finland

University of the Arts Helsinki

Helsinki, Finland

Formed in 2013, the University of the Arts Helsinki brings together three world-renowned Finnish arts academies: Sibelius Academy (music), Finnish Academy of Fine Arts, and Theatre Academy Helsinki. T

Ranking: 1001 | Country: Finland

Laurea University of Applied Sciences

Vantaa, Finland

Located in the Helsinki metropolitan area, Laurea University of Applied Sciences has around 7,500 students. Specializes in business, nursing, security, social services, and hospitality. Known for its

Ranking: 1001 | Country: Finland

University of Vaasa

Vaasa, Finland

Founded in 1968, the University of Vaasa is a multidisciplinary university specializing in business sciences, technology, and communication in the energy technology hub of Finland. Located in Vaasa —

Ranking: 1001 | Country: Finland

University of Lapland

Rovaniemi, Finland

Located in Rovaniemi — right on the Arctic Circle — the University of Lapland is Finland's northernmost university. Founded in 1979, it is internationally recognized for law, social sciences, tourism

Ranking: 1001 | Country: Finland

Tampere University of Applied Sciences

Tampere, Finland

One of Finland's largest universities of applied sciences with 12,000 students, TAMK offers programs in engineering, business, media, healthcare, and social services. Located in Tampere — Finland's se

Ranking: 1001 | Country: Finland