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.

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289Master's Degree

QS World #342 #3 in Finland Oulu, Finland

Biochemistry, Master of Science

University of Oulu — The Master of Science in Biochemistry at the University of Oulu is based on research work in the Faculty of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine. Students study through le...

Master's DegreeLevel

2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Spring 2026Intake

Life Sciences

EUR 24,000 total Tuition (indicative)

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290Master's Degree

QS World #342 #3 in Finland Oulu, Finland

Biomedical Engineering, Master of Science (Technology)

University of Oulu — The Biomedical Engineering master’s programme at the University of Oulu covers medical imaging, machine learning, biomaterials, biomedical measurements, wireless communic...

Master's DegreeLevel

2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

springIntake

Medicine & Health Sciences

EUR 20,000 total Tuition (indicative)

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291Master's Degree

QS World #342 #3 in Finland Oulu, Finland

Business Analytics, Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration)

University of Oulu — The Master’s programme in Business Analytics combines business and technology to build skills for managing and using digital data. It covers data acquisition and manageme...

Master's DegreeLevel

2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

SpringIntake

Business & Management

EUR 24,000 total Tuition (indicative)

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292Master's Degree

QS World #342 #3 in Finland Oulu, Finland

Chemistry of Sustainable Processes and Materials, Master of Science

University of Oulu — Chemistry of Sustainable Processes and Materials is a Master of Science programme in chemistry. University of Oulu says the studies offer a wide range of education opport...

Master's DegreeLevel

2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

—Intake

Science

EUR 24,000 total Tuition (indicative)

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293Master's Degree

QS World #342 #3 in Finland Oulu, Finland

Computer Science and Engineering (Business Analytics), Master of Science (Technology)

University of Oulu — The Master of Science (Technology) in Computer Science and Engineering (Business Analytics) at the University of Oulu combines business and technology to develop expertis...

Master's DegreeLevel

2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

—Intake

Engineering

EUR 20,000 total Tuition (indicative)

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294Master's Degree

QS World #342 #3 in Finland Oulu, Finland

Computer Science and Engineering, Bachelor and Master of Science (Technology)

University of Oulu — The Computer Science and Engineering degree programme at the University of Oulu covers artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, computer science, software engineering, clo...

Master's DegreeLevel

5 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

—Intake

Engineering

EUR 50,000 total Tuition (indicative)

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295Master's Degree

QS World #342 #3 in Finland Oulu, Finland

Computer Science and Engineering, Master of Science (Technology)

University of Oulu — The Computer Science and Engineering Master of Science (Technology) at the University of Oulu covers artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, computer science, software en...

Master's DegreeLevel

2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

—Intake

Engineering

EUR 20,000 total Tuition (indicative)

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296Master's Degree

QS World #342 #3 in Finland Oulu, Finland

Education for Global Futures, Master of Arts (Education)

University of Oulu — Education for Global Futures and Leadership is a two-year international Master of Arts programme in education offered jointly by the University of Oulu and Tallinn Univer...

Master's DegreeLevel

2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

springIntake

Education

EUR 17,000 total Tuition (indicative)

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297Master's Degree

QS World #342 #3 in Finland Oulu, Finland

Electronics and Communications Engineering, Bachelor and Master of Science (Technology)

University of Oulu — The University of Oulu's Electronics and Communications Engineering programme covers mathematics, physics and signal processing together with electronics design, computer...

Master's DegreeLevel

5 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

—Intake

Engineering

EUR 50,000 total Tuition (indicative)

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298Master's Degree

QS World #342 #3 in Finland Oulu, Finland

Electronics, Master of Science (Technology)

University of Oulu — EUR-ACE accredited master’s programme in Electronics combines theory and practice in electronics components, measurement technologies and applications for ICT technology....

Master's DegreeLevel

2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

springIntake

Engineering

EUR 20,000 total Tuition (indicative)

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299Master's Degree

QS World #342 #3 in Finland Oulu, Finland

Environmental Engineering, Master of Science (Technology)

University of Oulu — The Master of Science (Technology) in Environmental Engineering combines natural sciences and engineering. It focuses on environmental challenges and solutions for water,...

Master's DegreeLevel

2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

—Intake

Engineering

EUR 20,000 total Tuition (indicative)

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300Master's Degree

QS World #342 #3 in Finland Oulu, Finland

Epidemiology and Biomedical Data Science, Master of Health Sciences

University of Oulu — Epidemiology and Biomedical Data Science is a Master of Health Sciences at the University of Oulu. It brings together epidemiological methods and biomedical data science...

Master's DegreeLevel

2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

SpringIntake

Medicine & Health Sciences

EUR 20,000 total Tuition (indicative)

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301Master's Degree

QS World #342 #3 in Finland Oulu, Finland

Erasmus Mundus Joint Master, Redesigning the Post-Industrial City, Master of Science (2 years) -RePIC

University of Oulu — RePIC is a two-year Erasmus Mundus Joint Master in the field of architecture and construction. It focuses on post-industrial cities, urban transformations, urban design,...

Master's DegreeLevel

2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall semesterIntake

Arts, Design & Architecture

EUR 36,000 total Tuition (indicative)

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302Master's Degree

QS World #342 #3 in Finland Oulu, Finland

Erasmus Mundus Joint Master, Sustainable Mineral and Metal Processing Engineering, Master of Science (Technology) (2 years) -PROMISE

University of Oulu — The Erasmus Mundus Joint Master in Sustainable Mineral and Metal Processing Engineering, PROMISE, covers mineral processing, industrial minerals processing, sustainable p...

Master's DegreeLevel

2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

—Intake

Engineering

EUR 26,000 total Tuition (indicative)

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303Master's Degree

QS World #342 #3 in Finland Oulu, Finland

Finance, Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration)

University of Oulu — The Master's Programme in Finance focuses on financial markets and the people and institutions that take part in them. Students study the interactions between markets and...

Master's DegreeLevel

2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

—Intake

Business & Management

EUR 24,000 total Tuition (indicative)

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304Master's Degree

QS World #342 #3 in Finland Oulu, Finland

Financial and Management Accounting, Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration)

University of Oulu — The Master’s Programme in Financial and Management Accounting teaches accounting for companies and other organisations. You study financial reporting, financial statement...

Master's DegreeLevel

2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

SpringIntake

Business & Management

EUR 24,000 total Tuition (indicative)

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305Master's Degree

QS World #342 #3 in Finland Oulu, Finland

Geography, Specialization on Tourism Geographies, Double Degree, Master of Science

University of Oulu — At the University of Oulu, geography is divided into physical geography, human geography, tourism geography, geoinformatics, and regional development and regional policy....

Master's DegreeLevel

2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

—Intake

Hospitality & Tourism

EUR 10,000 total Tuition (indicative)

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306Master's Degree

QS World #342 #3 in Finland Oulu, Finland

University of Oulu — Responsible Economics and Finance is a two-year Master of Science programme at the University of Oulu. It trains students in modern economics with a special focus on resp...

Master's DegreeLevel

2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

springIntake

Business & Management

EUR 24,000 total Tuition (indicative)

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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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