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3 Best PhD Life Sciences Programs in Finland

Across Finland, 2 universities offer 3 PhD Life Sciences programs — most run 4 years. Courses from University of Helsinki and University of Turku come first, because those universities rank highest.

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How these courses are ranked

2 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #116 (University of Helsinki) to #366 (University of Turku); 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 22,207,402 citations and an h-index of 1,173.

What the courses look like

Within the subject, the largest areas are Life Sciences (1), Biology (1) and Ecology (1). The usual length is 4 years and 3 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake). University of Helsinki offers the widest choice, with 2 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in Finland for PhD Life Sciences?

University of Helsinki (QS World #116) 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 PhD Life Sciences course take in Finland?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 3 years the next most common.

When do PhD Life Sciences courses start in Finland?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then.

Which university has the most PhD Life Sciences courses in Finland?

University of Helsinki, with 2, ahead of University of Turku (1).

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