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Aalto University leads the 3 Master's Architecture universities in Finland at #114 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. Next come University of Oulu (QS World #342) and Tampere University. Across the whole list there are 4 courses to choose from.
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2 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #114 (Aalto University) to #342 (University of Oulu); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. University of Oulu has the largest research record in this group, with 5,970,531 citations and an h-index of 635. 1 university have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".
The split is 3 public to 0 private institutions. The biggest concentrations are in Helsinki (1), Oulu (1) and Tampere (1). The oldest is Tampere University, founded in 2019. Tampere University is the largest, with 23,000 students.
The usual length is 2 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (50% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (50% of courses with a stated intake). Aalto University offers the widest choice, with 2 of these courses.
Aalto University (QS World #114), University of Oulu (QS World #342) and Tampere University lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.
3 public and 0 private universities are on this list.
Most listed courses run 2 years.
Fall is the main intake — 50% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.
Aalto University, with 2, ahead of Tampere University (1).
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