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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433Master's Degree

#9 in Finland Oulu, Finland

Master's Degree, Modern Software and Computing Solutions

Oulu University of Applied Sciences — Modern Software and Computing Solutions is a master's degree in information and communication technologies for ICT professionals. The studies cover block chains, supercom...

Master's DegreeLevel

1 yearDuration

Full TimeMode

—Intake

Computer Science & IT

EUR 10,000 total Tuition (indicative)

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434Master's Degree

#9 in Finland Oulu, Finland

Master's Degree, Software and AI Engineering

Oulu University of Applied Sciences — This degree programme is for ICT professionals seeking specialist-level expertise at the intersection of software engineering and artificial intelligence. Oulu University...

Master's DegreeLevel

1 year 6 monthsDuration

Full TimeMode

autumnIntake

Engineering

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435Master's Degree

#10 in Finland Helsinki, Finland

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

Hanken School of Economics — The Hanken Bachelor in Business programme gives a foundation in business and administration. It covers accounting, economics, finance, management and entrepreneurship, an...

Master's DegreeLevel

5 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Spring 2027Intake

Business & Management

EUR 60,000 total Tuition (indicative)

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436Master's Degree

#10 in Finland Helsinki, Finland

Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration), 1 year, Double degree

Hanken School of Economics — This 1-year double degree leads to a Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration) and is offered in English. It is completed in cooperation with Umeå School...

Master's DegreeLevel

1 yearDuration

Full TimeMode

autumn semesterspring semesterIntake

Business & Management

EUR 11,700 total Tuition (indicative)

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437Master's Degree

#10 in Finland Helsinki, Finland

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

Hanken School of Economics — Hanken School of Economics offers a Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration) with specialisation options in Economics, Finance, Accounting, Entrepreneurs...

Master's DegreeLevel

2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

SpringIntake

Business & Management

EUR 30,000 total Tuition (indicative)

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438Master's Degree

#11 in Finland Rovaniemi, Finland

Arctic Indigenous Cinema, Master of Arts (Art and Design)

University of Lapland — Arctic Indigenous Cinema is a Master of Arts programme at the University of Lapland. It focuses on moving image as a medium for Arctic Indigenous storytelling. The progra...

Master's DegreeLevel

2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

—Intake

Arts, Design & Architecture

EUR 26,000 total Tuition (indicative)

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439Master's Degree

#11 in Finland Rovaniemi, Finland

Arctic World Politics, Master of Social Sciences

University of Lapland — Arctic World Politics is a two-year Master of Social Sciences at the University of Lapland. It examines how the Arctic is tied to world politics, climate change, global w...

Master's DegreeLevel

2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

—Intake

Social Sciences & Psychology

EUR 26,000 total Tuition (indicative)

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440Master's Degree

#11 in Finland Rovaniemi, Finland

Master’s Degree Programme in Service Design Strategies and Innovations

University of Lapland — Service Design Strategies and Innovations is a jointly organised Erasmus Mundus master’s programme with a focus on service design, management and business. The University...

Master's DegreeLevel

2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

—Intake

Arts, Design & Architecture

EUR 16,000 total Tuition (indicative)

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441Master's Degree

#11 in Finland Rovaniemi, Finland

Northern Tourism, Master of Social Sciences

University of Lapland — The Master’s Degree Programme in Northern Tourism studies tourism with a focus on the northern and Arctic regions. It covers sustainable northern tourism, tourism researc...

Master's DegreeLevel

2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

SpringIntake

Social Sciences & Psychology

EUR 26,000 total Tuition (indicative)

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442Master's Degree

#11 in Finland Rovaniemi, Finland

Sustainable Art and Design, Master of Arts (Art and Design)

University of Lapland — The Sustainable Art and Design master’s programme introduces environmental art, public art, socially engaged art and service design. Students work at the intersections of...

Master's DegreeLevel

2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

—Intake

Arts, Design & Architecture

EUR 26,000 total Tuition (indicative)

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443Master's Degree

#12 in Finland Hämeenlinna, Finland

Master's Degree, Management in Sustainable Business

Häme University of Applied Sciences — The programme is a Master of Business Administration in Management in Sustainable Business. It focuses on sustainable business, leadership, and integrating sustainable pr...

Master's DegreeLevel

1 year 6 monthsDuration

Full TimeMode

AutumnIntake

Business & Management

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444Master's Degree

#13 in Finland Helsinki, Finland

Master of Business Administration, Business Informatics (top-up), Metropolia University of Applied Sciences

Metropolia University of Applied Sciences — The top-up MBA in Business Informatics is for partner students with relevant previous education. Metropolia University of Applied Sciences says it is a Master’s degree pr...

Master's DegreeLevel

1 yearDuration

Full TimeMode

AutumnIntake

Computer Science & IT

EUR 12,500 total Tuition (indicative)

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445Master's Degree

#13 in Finland Helsinki, Finland

Master of Business Administration, Business Informatics, Metropolia University of Applied Sciences

Metropolia University of Applied Sciences — Business Informatics is a Master of Business Administration degree for business and engineering professionals. It focuses on business analytics and business information s...

Master's DegreeLevel

1 year 6 monthsDuration

Full TimeMode

autumnIntake

Computer Science & IT

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446Master's Degree

#13 in Finland Helsinki, Finland

Master of Business Administration, Business Management, Metropolia University of Applied Sciences

Metropolia University of Applied Sciences — Business Management is a Master of Business Administration degree for business professionals who want to strengthen their competencies in business management and leadersh...

Master's DegreeLevel

1 year 6 monthsDuration

Full TimeMode

AugustIntake

Business & Management

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447Master's Degree

#13 in Finland Helsinki, Finland

Metropolia University of Applied Sciences — Metropolia University of Applied Sciences describes this Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering as a programme with two specialisation paths: Computing in Constructio...

Master's DegreeLevel

1 yearDuration

Full TimeMode

autumnIntake

Engineering

EUR 12,500 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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