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20 Best Master's Social Sciences & Psychology Programs in Finland

There are 20 Master's Social Sciences & Psychology programs in Finland, spread across 5 universities, typically lasting 2 years. Courses from University of Helsinki, University of Turku and Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT come first, because those universities rank highest.

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

Game Studies, Master of Social Sciences

Tampere University — Game Studies is a Master of Social Sciences programme at Tampere University. It studies games and play from four perspectives: games, game players, game production, and g...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
AutumnIntake
Social Sciences & Psychology
EUR 24,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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8Master'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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9Master'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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10Master'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)
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11Master'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)
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12Master's Degree
UH University of Helsinki logo
QS World #116 #2 in Finland Helsinki, Finland

Master's Programme in Global Politics and Communication, Master of Social Sciences

University of Helsinki — The Master's Programme in Global Politics and Communication at the University of Helsinki is an interdisciplinary programme in political science, media studies and global...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
AutumnIntake
Social Sciences & Psychology
EUR 26,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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13Master's Degree
UH University of Helsinki logo
QS World #116 #2 in Finland Helsinki, Finland

Master's Programme in Societal Security, Master of Social Sciences

University of Helsinki — The Master’s Programme in Societal Security at the University of Helsinki examines security phenomena through political, social, historical and economic perspectives. It...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
AutumnIntake
Social Sciences & Psychology
EUR 26,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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14Master's Degree
UH University of Helsinki logo
QS World #116 #2 in Finland Helsinki, Finland

Master's Programme in Urban Studies and Planning, Master of Science/Master of Social Sciences/Master of Arts

University of Helsinki — The Master’s Programme in Urban Studies and Planning is a two-year interdisciplinary programme at the University of Helsinki and Aalto University. It combines theoretical...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
AutumnIntake
Social Sciences & Psychology
EUR 30,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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15Master's Degree
UT University of Turku logo
QS World #366 #4 in Finland Turku, Finland

Master's Degree Programme in East Asian Studies, Master of Social Sciences

University of Turku — The Master’s Degree Programme in East Asian Studies at the University of Turku is taught by the Centre for East Asian Studies. It covers contemporary East Asia, with focu...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Social Sciences & Psychology
EUR 20,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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16Master's Degree
UT University of Turku logo
QS World #366 #4 in Finland Turku, Finland

Master's Degree Programme in Futures Studies, Master of Social Sciences

University of Turku — The Master’s Degree Programme in Futures Studies provides multidisciplinary and practical education in futures studies. University of Turku says it is designed to educate...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Social Sciences & Psychology
EUR 20,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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17Master's Degree
UT University of Turku logo
QS World #366 #4 in Finland Turku, Finland

Master's Degree Programme in Inequalities, Interventions and New Welfare State, Master of Social Sciences,

University of Turku — The Master’s Degree Programme in Inequalities, Interventions and New Welfare State is a cross-disciplinary, international study programme at the University of Turku. It g...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
SpringIntake
Social Sciences & Psychology
EUR 20,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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18Master's Degree
LU Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT logo
QS World #397 #5 in Finland Lappeenranta, Finland

Digital Social Science, Master's programme (2 years), Lappeenranta

Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT — Digital Social Science is a Master of Social Sciences programme at LUT. It combines empirical methods with core social science theories. The programme focuses on using da...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Social Sciences & Psychology
EUR 30,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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19Master's Degree
UL University of Lapland logo
#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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20Master's Degree
UL University of Lapland logo
#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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How these courses are ranked

3 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #116 (University of Helsinki) to #397 (Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. University of Helsinki has the largest research record in this group, with 22,163,230 citations and an h-index of 1,173. 1 university have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Levels, lengths and start dates

The usual length is 2 years and 5 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (87% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (13% of courses with a stated intake). Tampere University offers the widest choice, with 7 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in Finland for Master's Social Sciences & Psychology?

University of Helsinki (QS World #116), University of Turku (QS World #366) and Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT (QS World #397) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How long does a Master's Social Sciences & Psychology course take in Finland?

Most listed courses run 2 years, with 5 years the next most common.

When do Master's Social Sciences & Psychology courses start in Finland?

Fall is the main intake — 87% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Master's Social Sciences & Psychology courses in Finland?

Tampere University, with 7, ahead of University of Helsinki (7).

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