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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.

409Master's Degree
AA Åbo Akademi University logo
#7 in Finland Turku, Finland

Master's Degree Programme in Advanced Practice Nursing (APN) (Vaasa), Master of Health Sciences (2 years), Åbo Akademi University

Åbo Akademi University — The programme is designed to further develop nurses’ competencies in person-centred, evidence-based and effective clinical nursing. It covers theoretical and clinical stu...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
AutumnIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
EUR 24,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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410Master's Degree
AA Åbo Akademi University logo
#7 in Finland Turku, Finland

Master's Degree Programme in Biomedical Imaging, Master of Science (2 years), Åbo Akademi University

Åbo Akademi University — The Master's Degree Programme in Biomedical Imaging trains students in imaging methods and technologies. It covers light microscopy, advanced fluorescence techniques, sup...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
AutumnIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
EUR 24,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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411Master's Degree
AA Åbo Akademi University logo
#7 in Finland Turku, Finland

Master's Degree Programme in Engineering of Data-intensive Intelligent Software Systems (EDISS, Erasmus Mundus), Master of Science (Technology)

Åbo Akademi University — Åbo Akademi University describes EDISS as a two-year Erasmus Mundus double degree programme in Engineering of Data-Intensive Intelligent Software Systems. It brings toget...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
AutumnIntake
Engineering
EUR 18,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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412Master's Degree
AA Åbo Akademi University logo
#7 in Finland Turku, Finland

Master's Degree Programme in Information Technology, Master of Science and Master of Science (Technology) (2 years), Åbo Akademi University

Åbo Akademi University — Åbo Akademi University’s Master’s Degree Programme in Information Technology gives students an understanding of computation, communication and information processing in a...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
AutumnIntake
Computer Science & IT
EUR 24,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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413Master's Degree
AA Åbo Akademi University logo
#7 in Finland Turku, Finland

Master's Degree Programme in International Law and Human Rights, Master of International and Comparative Law (2 years), Åbo Akademi University

Åbo Akademi University — The Master's Degree Programme in International Law and Human Rights consists of compulsory studies in international and human rights law and elective studies. Students ca...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
AutumnIntake
Law
EUR 24,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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415Master's Degree
AA Åbo Akademi University logo
#7 in Finland Turku, Finland

Master's Degree Programme in Sustainable Chemical and Process Engineering, Master of Science (Technology) (2 years), Åbo Akademi University

Åbo Akademi University — Åbo Akademi University’s Master’s Degree Programme in Sustainable Chemical and Process Engineering covers scientific and technological areas linked to human well-being, a...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
AutumnIntake
Engineering
EUR 24,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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416Master's Degree
AA Åbo Akademi University logo
#7 in Finland Turku, Finland

Master's Degree Programme of Governance of Digitalization, Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration) (2 years), Åbo Akademi University

Åbo Akademi University — The Master’s Degree Programme of Governance of Digitalization focuses on digitalization and its effects on private and public organisations. It covers information needs a...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
AutumnIntake
Business & Management
EUR 24,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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419Master's Degree
UV University of Vaasa logo
#8 in Finland Vaasa, Finland

Artificial Intelligence for Accounting and Finance, Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration) (2 years), University of Vaasa

University of Vaasa — The Master’s Programme in Artificial Intelligence for Accounting and Finance covers artificial intelligence, applied machine learning techniques, financial data modelling...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
spring rolling admissionIntake
Computer Science & IT
EUR 28,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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420Master's Degree
UV University of Vaasa logo
#8 in Finland Vaasa, Finland

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

University of Vaasa — This Bachelor’s Programme in Business Administration is a full-time, three-year programme in business studies at the University of Vaasa. It gives a work-life relevant an...

Master's DegreeLevel
5 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Business & Management
EUR 50,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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421Master's Degree
UV University of Vaasa logo
#8 in Finland Vaasa, Finland

Computing Sciences, Master of Science (Technology or Economics and Business Administration), (2 years), University of Vaasa

University of Vaasa — The Computing Sciences master’s programme offers majors taught in English and Finnish in automation technology, telecommunications technology, information technology, and...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Computer Science & IT
EUR 28,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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422Master's Degree
UV University of Vaasa logo
#8 in Finland Vaasa, Finland

Economics, Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration) (2 years), University of Vaasa

University of Vaasa — The Master of Science in Economics and Business Administration at the University of Vaasa focuses on economics, with study in macroeconomics theories and applications, mi...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Business & Management
EUR 28,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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423Master's Degree
UV University of Vaasa logo
#8 in Finland Vaasa, Finland

Finance, Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration) (2 years), University of Vaasa

University of Vaasa — The Master’s Degree Programme in Finance is a two-year programme leading to a Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration). Students study corporate finance,...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Spring 2026; Rolling Admission 2026Intake
Business & Management
EUR 28,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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424Master's Degree
UV University of Vaasa logo
#8 in Finland Vaasa, Finland

Industrial Engineering and Management, Master of Science (Technology or Economics and Business Administration) (2 years), University of Vaasa

University of Vaasa — The master’s programme in Industrial Engineering and Management offers studies in engineering and business administration. It has three majors: Industrial Management, Ind...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Engineering
EUR 28,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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425Master's Degree
UV University of Vaasa logo
#8 in Finland Vaasa, Finland

International Business – Sustainable Global Business, Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration) (2 years), University of Vaasa

University of Vaasa — The International Business – Sustainable Global Business master’s programme at the University of Vaasa focuses on sustainable global business. Students study three core k...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Business & Management
EUR 28,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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428Master's Degree
UV University of Vaasa logo
#8 in Finland Vaasa, Finland

Strategic Business Development, Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration) (2 years), University of Vaasa

University of Vaasa — The Master’s Programme in Strategic Business Development at the University of Vaasa leads to a Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration). It covers strate...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Business & Management
EUR 28,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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429Master's Degree
OP Oulu University of Applied Sciences logo
#9 in Finland Oulu, Finland

Master of Culture and Arts, Education Entrepreneurship

Oulu University of Applied Sciences — The Master of Culture and Arts in Education Entrepreneurship bridges education, entrepreneurship, design and innovation. It focuses on education innovations and social im...

Master's DegreeLevel
1 yearDuration
Full TimeMode
AugustIntake
Business & Management
EUR 10,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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430Master's Degree
OP Oulu University of Applied Sciences logo
#9 in Finland Oulu, Finland

Master of Culture and Arts, Innovative Music Performance

Oulu University of Applied Sciences — This Master of Culture and Arts in Innovative Music Performance focuses on practical, multi-professional and interdisciplinary learning. The studies include Performance S...

Master's DegreeLevel
1 yearDuration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Music & Performing Arts
EUR 10,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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431Master's Degree
OP Oulu University of Applied Sciences logo
#9 in Finland Oulu, Finland

Master of Health Care, Clinical Optometry (MOptom)

Oulu University of Applied Sciences — This Master of Health Care in Clinical Optometry gives advanced-level biomedical and specialised ocular sciences. It prepares you to practise clinical optometry independe...

Master's DegreeLevel
1 year 6 monthsDuration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Medicine & Health Sciences
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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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