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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.

242Master's Degree
AU Aalto University logo
QS World #114 #1 in Finland Helsinki, Finland

Strategic management in a changing world, Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration)

Aalto University — Strategic Management in a Changing World is a Master of Science in Economics and Business Administration at Aalto University. It teaches students how to develop strategy...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Business & Management
EUR 30,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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243Master's Degree
AU Aalto University logo
QS World #114 #1 in Finland Helsinki, Finland

Sustainable Urban Mobility Transitions (EIT), Master of Science (Technology)

Aalto University — Sustainable Urban Mobility Transitions (EIT) is an international double degree Master of Science (Technology) programme in urban mobility. It combines a Technical major w...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Agriculture & Environment
EUR 32,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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244Master's Degree
AU Aalto University logo
QS World #114 #1 in Finland Helsinki, Finland

Sustainable entrepreneurship, Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration)

Aalto University — Sustainable Entrepreneurship at Aalto University is a Master of Science in Economics and Business Administration that focuses on creating and managing businesses with env...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Business & Management
EUR 30,000 total Tuition (indicative)
View program → About the university
247Master's Degree
UH University of Helsinki logo
QS World #116 #2 in Finland Helsinki, Finland

Bachelor's Programme in Liberal Arts and Sciences, Bachelor and Master of Arts or Science or Social Sciences

University of Helsinki — The Bachelor's Programme in Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of Helsinki combines disciplines across the natural sciences, social sciences, computing and...

Master's DegreeLevel
5 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
AutumnIntake
Social Sciences & Psychology
EUR 65,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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249Master's Degree
UH University of Helsinki logo
QS World #116 #2 in Finland Helsinki, Finland

Master's Programme in Agricultural Sciences, Master of Science (Agriculture and Forestry), 2 years

University of Helsinki — The Master’s Programme in Agricultural Sciences at the University of Helsinki covers plant production sciences, animal science, agrotechnology and environmental soil scie...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
AutumnIntake
Agriculture & Environment
EUR 30,000 total Tuition (indicative)
View program → About the university
250Master's Degree
UH University of Helsinki logo
QS World #116 #2 in Finland Helsinki, Finland

Master's Programme in Agricultural, Environmental and Resource Economics, Master of Science (Agriculture and Forestry), 2 years

University of Helsinki — The Master’s Programme in Agricultural, Environmental and Resource Economics at the University of Helsinki trains students as applied economists specialising in agricultu...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
AutumnIntake
Economics & Public Policy
EUR 30,000 total Tuition (indicative)
View program → About the university
253Master's Degree
UH University of Helsinki logo
QS World #116 #2 in Finland Helsinki, Finland

Master's Programme in Chemistry, Master of Science

University of Helsinki — The Master's Programme in Chemistry at the University of Helsinki studies chemistry as a fundamental natural science with applications in analytical chemistry, synthesis...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
AutumnIntake
Science
EUR 30,000 total Tuition (indicative)
View program → About the university
254Master's Degree
UH University of Helsinki logo
QS World #116 #2 in Finland Helsinki, Finland

Master's Programme in Computer Science, Master of Science

University of Helsinki — The Master’s Programme in Computer Science at the University of Helsinki covers algorithms, software engineering, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, networks and sof...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
AutumnIntake
Computer Science & IT
EUR 30,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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255Master's Degree
UH University of Helsinki logo
QS World #116 #2 in Finland Helsinki, Finland

Master's Programme in Contemporary Societies, Master of Social Sciences

University of Helsinki — The Master's Programme in Contemporary Societies focuses on inequality, cultural diversity, datafication, environmental crises, political polarisation, and related social...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
AutumnIntake
Social Sciences & Psychology
EUR 26,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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256Master's Degree
UH University of Helsinki logo
QS World #116 #2 in Finland Helsinki, Finland

Master's Programme in Data Science, Master of Science

University of Helsinki — The Master’s Programme in Data Science at the University of Helsinki covers computer science, statistics and real-world data challenges. It trains students to analyse com...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
AutumnIntake
Computer Science & IT
EUR 30,000 total Tuition (indicative)
View program → About the university
257Master's Degree
UH University of Helsinki logo
QS World #116 #2 in Finland Helsinki, Finland

Master's Programme in Ecology, Evolution and Biodiversity Conservation, Master of Science

University of Helsinki — The Master’s Programme in Ecology, Evolution and Biodiversity Conservation studies ecology, evolutionary biology and biodiversity conservation. It covers biology from gen...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
AutumnIntake
Life Sciences
EUR 30,000 total Tuition (indicative)
View program → About the university
258Master's Degree
UH University of Helsinki logo
QS World #116 #2 in Finland Helsinki, Finland

Master's Programme in Economics, Master of Social Sciences

University of Helsinki — The Master’s Programme in Economics at the University of Helsinki teaches you to analyse economic phenomena and apply economic methods to societal and economic issues. Th...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
AutumnIntake
Economics & Public Policy
EUR 36,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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259Master's Degree
UH University of Helsinki logo
QS World #116 #2 in Finland Helsinki, Finland

Master's Programme in English Studies, Master of Arts

University of Helsinki — The Master’s Programme in English Studies covers English linguistics and literary studies. Students deepen their knowledge in one or both areas through coursework, resear...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
AutumnIntake
Languages & Linguistics
EUR 26,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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260Master's Degree
UH University of Helsinki logo
QS World #116 #2 in Finland Helsinki, Finland

Master's Programme in Environmental Change and Global Sustainability, Master of Science/Science (Agriculture and Forestry)/Social Sciences

University of Helsinki — The Master’s Programme in Environmental Change and Global Sustainability at the University of Helsinki studies climate change, biodiversity loss, sustainability, and othe...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
AutumnIntake
Social Sciences & Psychology
EUR 26,000 total Tuition (indicative)
View program → About the university
261Master's Degree
UH University of Helsinki logo
QS World #116 #2 in Finland Helsinki, Finland

Master's Programme in European and Nordic Studies, Master of Social Sciences/Master of Arts

University of Helsinki — The Master’s Programme in European and Nordic Studies at the University of Helsinki offers an interdisciplinary perspective on the European Union, European politics and s...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
AutumnIntake
Social Sciences & Psychology
EUR 26,000 total Tuition (indicative)
View program → About the university
262Master's Degree
UH University of Helsinki logo
QS World #116 #2 in Finland Helsinki, Finland

Master's Programme in Food Sciences, Master of Science (Food Sciences), 2 years

University of Helsinki — The Master’s Programme in Food Sciences at the University of Helsinki covers the full food production chain, from raw materials and processing technologies to consumer sa...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
AutumnIntake
Agriculture & Environment
EUR 30,000 total Tuition (indicative)
View program → About the university
263Master's Degree
UH University of Helsinki logo
QS World #116 #2 in Finland Helsinki, Finland

Master's Programme in Forest Sciences, Master of Science (Agriculture and Forestry), 2 years

University of Helsinki — The Master's Programme in Forest Sciences studies forests as ecological systems and as sources of renewable resources. It covers forest ecology, climate change, biodivers...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
AutumnIntake
Agriculture & Environment
EUR 30,000 total Tuition (indicative)
View program → About the university
264Master's Degree
UH University of Helsinki logo
QS World #116 #2 in Finland Helsinki, Finland

Master's Programme in Genetics and Molecular Biosciences, Master of Science

University of Helsinki — The Master’s Programme in Genetics and Molecular Biosciences at the University of Helsinki studies how genes, molecules, and cells govern life. It covers fundamental biol...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
AutumnIntake
Life Sciences
EUR 30,000 total Tuition (indicative)
View program → About the university

Programs at other levels

Bachelor's Programs PhD Programs

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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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