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6 Best Business & Management Universities in Helsinki

Aalto University leads the 6 Business & Management universities in Helsinki at #114 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. Next come University of Helsinki (QS World #116) and Hanken School of Economics (#10 in Finland). The universities on this list offer 35 matching courses between them.

6 universities · ranked best first

how we rank
2Top pick
UH University of Helsinki logo
QS World #116 #2 in Finland Helsinki, Finland
#116 QS World University Rankings 2026
#2 in Finland
3Top pick
SS Hanken School of Economics logo
#10 in Finland Helsinki, Finland
#10 in Finland · by research impact
213,350 citations · h-index 222

How these universities are ranked

2 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #114 (Aalto University) to #116 (University of Helsinki); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: University of Helsinki is cited most (22,163,230 citations). 2 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Public, private and where they are

6 are public and 0 private (100% public). The biggest concentrations are in Helsinki (6). The oldest is University of Helsinki, founded in 1640. University of Helsinki is the largest, with 30,740 students.

What the courses look like

By level: 32 master's, 2 bachelor's and 1 phd / doctorate. The usual length is 2 years and 1 year 6 months. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (62% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (54% of courses with a stated intake). Aalto University offers the widest choice, with 16 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Business & Management in Helsinki?

Aalto University (QS World #114), University of Helsinki (QS World #116) and Hanken School of Economics (#10 in Finland) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Business & Management in Helsinki?

6 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Business & Management course take in Helsinki?

Most listed courses run 2 years, with 1 year 6 months the next most common.

When do Business & Management courses start in Helsinki?

Fall is the main intake — 62% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Business & Management courses in Helsinki?

Aalto University, with 16, ahead of Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences (8).

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