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83 Best Medicine & Health Sciences Programs in Finland

Across Finland, 21 universities offer 83 Medicine & Health Sciences programs; the most common length is 2 years. The list starts with courses at University of Helsinki, University of Oulu and University of Turku.

49PhD / Doctorate
UT University of Turku logo
QS World #366 #4 in Finland Turku, Finland

Turku Doctoral Programme of Molecular Medicine

University of Turku — The Turku Doctoral Programme of Molecular Medicine is a doctoral programme at the Faculty of Medicine. It covers the aetiology, diagnosis and treatment of diseases at the...

PhD / DoctorateLevel
3 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
August-SeptemberIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
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50PhD / Doctorate
UJ University of Jyväskylä logo
QS World #498 #6 in Finland Jyväskylä, Finland

Doctoral Programme in Sport and Health Sciences

University of Jyväskylä — The Doctoral Programme in Sport and Health Sciences is a 3–4 year programme leading to a doctorate in Sport and Health Sciences, Health Sciences or Philosophy. It prepare...

PhD / DoctorateLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
SpringIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
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52Master'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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53Master'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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56Bachelor's Degree
MU Metropolia University of Applied Sciences logo
#13 in Finland Helsinki, Finland

Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing, top-up degree, Metropolia University of Applied Sciences

Metropolia University of Applied Sciences — The Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing, top-up degree at Metropolia University of Applied Sciences trains nursing experts. Students study the theoretical basis of nursing,...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
autumn, springIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
EUR 23,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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57Bachelor's Degree
MU Metropolia University of Applied Sciences logo
#13 in Finland Helsinki, Finland

Bachelor of Health Care, Occupational Therapy, Metropolia University of Applied Sciences

Metropolia University of Applied Sciences — The Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Occupational Therapy at Metropolia University of Applied Sciences focuses on occupational therapy, health and wellbeing, and everyday l...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
3 years 6 monthsDuration
Full TimeMode
autumnIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
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58Bachelor's Degree
MU Metropolia University of Applied Sciences logo
#13 in Finland Helsinki, Finland

Bachelor of Health Care, Paramedics, Metropolia University of Applied Sciences

Metropolia University of Applied Sciences — Metropolia University of Applied Sciences offers this bilingual paramedics programme in English. You study emergency care, prehospital care, the emergency patient, multia...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Medicine & Health Sciences
EUR 44,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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59Bachelor's Degree
MU Metropolia University of Applied Sciences logo
#13 in Finland Helsinki, Finland

Bachelor of Health Care, Physiotherapy, Metropolia University of Applied Sciences

Metropolia University of Applied Sciences — Metropolia’s Physiotherapy degree programme prepares students for work as physiotherapists. The studies cover applied exercise, aquatic therapy, rescue from water, multid...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
3 years 6 monthsDuration
Full TimeMode
autumnIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
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60Bachelor's Degree
MU Metropolia University of Applied Sciences logo
#13 in Finland Helsinki, Finland

Bachelor of Health Care, Public Health Nursing

Metropolia University of Applied Sciences — Bachelor of Health Care, Public Health Nursing is a bilingual public health nursing programme at Metropolia University of Applied Sciences. It gives a UAS degree in both...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
SpringIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
EUR 44,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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61Bachelor's Degree
MU Metropolia University of Applied Sciences logo
#13 in Finland Helsinki, Finland

Bachelor of Social Services and Health Care, Biomedical Laboratory Science, blended studies, Metropolia University of Applied Sciences

Metropolia University of Applied Sciences — Bachelor of Social Services and Health Care, Biomedical Laboratory Science, is a 210 ECTS degree at Metropolia University of Applied Sciences. The main focus is clinical...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
3 years 6 monthsDuration
Full TimeMode
AutumnIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
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62Master's Degree
MU Metropolia University of Applied Sciences logo
#13 in Finland Helsinki, Finland

Master of Health Care, Development and Leadership of Nursing, Metropolia University of Applied Sciences

Metropolia University of Applied Sciences — Development and Leadership of Nursing is a Master’s degree for nursing professionals who want to deepen their competencies for existing or future expert, specialist and l...

Master's DegreeLevel
1 year 6 monthsDuration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Medicine & Health Sciences
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64Master's Degree
MU Metropolia University of Applied Sciences logo
#13 in Finland Helsinki, Finland

Master of Social Services and/or Health Care, Creativity and Arts in Social and Health Fields, Metropolia University of Applied Sciences

Metropolia University of Applied Sciences — Metropolia University of Applied Sciences says this Master’s degree in Creativity and Arts in Social and Health Fields strengthens professional competence for promoting h...

Master's DegreeLevel
1 year 6 monthsDuration
Full TimeMode
Spring; autumnIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
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65Master's Degree
MU Metropolia University of Applied Sciences logo
#13 in Finland Helsinki, Finland

Master of Social Services and/or Health Care, Health Business Management, Metropolia University of Applied Sciences

Metropolia University of Applied Sciences — Health Business Management is a Master’s degree programme for Bachelors of Business Administration, Master of Social Services and/or Health Care, and engineering professi...

Master's DegreeLevel
1 year 6 monthsDuration
Full TimeMode
SpringIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
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67Master's Degree
JU Jamk University of Applied Sciences logo
#14 in Finland Jyväskylä, Finland

Master of Health Care, Advanced Practice Nursing (APN), Jamk University of Applied Sciences (Jyväskylä)

Jamk University of Applied Sciences — Jamk University of Applied Sciences describes this Master of Health Care in Advanced Practice Nursing as master-level education for experienced nurses who want to work in...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
SpringIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
EUR 24,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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68Bachelor's Degree
LU Laurea University of Applied Sciences logo
#16 in Finland Espoo, Finland

Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing, Laurea UAS International Separate Application

Laurea University of Applied Sciences — The Nursing degree programme trains nursing professionals for health care services in Finland and other countries. The studies combine theoretical nursing studies, multid...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
AutumnIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
EUR 38,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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72Bachelor's Degree
LU Laurea University of Applied Sciences logo
#16 in Finland Espoo, Finland

Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing, Laurea UAS International Separate application

Laurea University of Applied Sciences — The Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing at Laurea University of Applied Sciences trains nursing professionals for health care services in Finland and other countries. The st...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
SpringIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
EUR 38,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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Medicine & Health Sciences at other levels

Bachelor's Medicine & Health Sciences Master's Medicine & Health Sciences

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Master's Programs Programs in Helsinki Master's Programs in Helsinki Engineering Programs Business & Management Programs Master's Engineering Programs Master's Business & Management Programs Bachelor's Programs PhD Programs Programs in Tampere

How these courses are ranked

4 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #116 (University of Helsinki) 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). 8 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

What the courses look like

By level: 42 master's, 25 bachelor's and 16 phd / doctorate. The usual length is 2 years and 4 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (67% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (40% of courses with a stated intake). Laurea University of Applied Sciences offers the widest choice, with 12 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Medicine & Health Sciences in Finland?

University of Helsinki (QS World #116), University of Oulu (QS World #342) and University of Turku (QS World #366) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How long does a Medicine & Health Sciences course take in Finland?

Most listed courses run 2 years, with 4 years the next most common.

When do Medicine & Health Sciences 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 Medicine & Health Sciences courses in Finland?

Laurea University of Applied Sciences, with 12, ahead of Tampere University (11).

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