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All universities in Finland Public universities51
Business & Management30 Engineering27 Medicine & Health Sciences21 Computer Science & IT13 Education9 Agriculture & Environment9 Arts, Design & Architecture9 Social Sciences & Psychology8 Science8
Master's universities33 Bachelor's universities20 PhD universities11 Master's programs503 Bachelor's programs113 PhD programs96 Master's Business & Management30 Bachelor's Engineering15 PhD Education7 Master's Engineering21 Bachelor's Business & Management10 PhD Medicine & Health Sciences7 Master's Medicine & Health Sciences17 Bachelor's Medicine & Health Sciences10 PhD Business & Management7 Master's Computer Science & IT12
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503 Best Master's Programs in Finland

There are 503 Master's programs in Finland, spread across 33 universities, typically lasting 2 years. The list starts with courses at Aalto University, University of Helsinki and University of Oulu.

1Master's Degree
TU Tampere University logo
Tampere, Finland

Accessibility and Diversity in Digital Services, Sustainable Societies and Digitalisation, Master of Social Sciences

Tampere University — Accessibility and Diversity in Digital Services is a specialisation in the Master’s Programme in Sustainable Societies and Digitalisation at Tampere University. It focuse...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
AutumnIntake
Social Sciences & Psychology
EUR 24,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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3Master's Degree
TU Tampere University logo
Tampere, Finland

Administrative Sciences, Sustainable Urban Development, Bachelor and Master of Administrative Sciences

Tampere University — Tampere University’s Administrative Sciences, Sustainable Urban Development programme combines a bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree. In the bachelor’s part, students...

Master's DegreeLevel
5 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
AutumnIntake
Agriculture & Environment
EUR 50,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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5Master's Degree
UE University of Eastern Finland logo
Joensuu, Finland

Biology of Environmental Change, Master of Science

University of Eastern Finland — The Master’s Degree Programme in Biology of Environmental Change is a research-oriented programme in biological and related sciences. Students study biology from molecule...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Life Sciences
EUR 20,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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6Master's Degree
TU Tampere University logo
Tampere, Finland

Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering, Biomedical Sciences and Engineering, Master of Science (Technology)

Tampere University — Biomedical Sciences and Engineering combines engineering with life sciences. In the Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering specialisation, students study biomedical material...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
AutumnIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
EUR 24,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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9Master's Degree
TU Tampere University logo
Tampere, Finland

Biomedical Micro- and Nanodevices, Biomedical Sciences and Engineering, Master of Science (Technology)

Tampere University — Biomedical Micro- and Nanodevices is a specialisation in Tampere University’s Master of Science (Technology) programme in Biomedical Sciences and Engineering. It combines...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
AutumnIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
EUR 24,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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10Master's Degree
UE University of Eastern Finland logo
Joensuu, Finland

Biomedicine, Master of Science

University of Eastern Finland — The Master of Science Programme in Biomedicine is offered by the UEF School of Medicine. It gives students a strong theoretical background in biomedicine and practical tr...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
SpringIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
EUR 20,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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14Master's Degree
TU Tampere University logo
Tampere, Finland

Communication Systems and Networks, Computing Sciences and Electrical Engineering, Master of Science (Technology)

Tampere University — Communication Systems and Networks is a Master of Science (Technology) specialisation in Tampere University’s Master’s Programme in Computing Sciences and Electrical Engi...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
AutumnIntake
Engineering
EUR 24,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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19Master's Degree
SF South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences Xamk logo
Kouvola, Finland

Digital Industry and AI: Master of Engineering, Master of Business Administration

South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences Xamk — This programme covers artificial intelligence, robotics, IoT and automation in digital industry. Xamk says you learn to use data, machine learning and deep learning to an...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
JanuaryIntake
Engineering
EUR 27,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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21Master's Degree
SF South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences Xamk logo
Kouvola, Finland

Disaster Management: Master of Social Services and Health Care, Master of Engineering, Master of Business Administration

South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences Xamk — Xamk’s Disaster Management programme studies emergencies and disasters through technology, leadership and multidisciplinary collaboration. The core studies cover principl...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Medicine & Health Sciences
EUR 27,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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23Master's Degree
SF South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences Xamk logo
Kouvola, Finland

Electrical Engineering Product Development, Master of Engineering

South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences Xamk — The Electrical Engineering Product Development Master of Engineering combines engineering research methods, product development, and industry collaboration. It focuses on...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
autumn; JanuaryIntake
Engineering
EUR 27,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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Programs at other levels

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How these courses are ranked

6 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #114 (Aalto University) to #498 (University of Jyväskylä); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: University of Helsinki is cited most (22,163,230 citations). 13 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Inside the course list

The most common subjects are Engineering (124), Business & Management (115), Medicine & Health Sciences (42) and Computer Science & IT (37). The usual length is 2 years and 1 year 6 months. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (67% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (31% of courses with a stated intake). Aalto University offers the widest choice, with 104 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in Finland for Master's?

Aalto University (QS World #114), University of Helsinki (QS World #116) and University of Oulu (QS World #342) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How long does a Master's course take in Finland?

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

When do Master's courses start in Finland?

Fall is the main intake — 67% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Master's courses in Finland?

Aalto University, with 104, ahead of Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT (49).

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