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16 PhD Medicine & Health Sciences courses are taught at 7 universities in Finland — most run 4 years. Courses from University of Helsinki, University of Oulu and University of Turku come first, because those universities rank highest.
University of Eastern Finland — The Doctoral Program in Molecular Medicine studies the causes and mechanisms of diseases at the molecular level. It focuses on methods to prevent, diagnose and treat thes...
University of Eastern Finland — The Doctoral Programme in Clinical Research educates professional scientists in clinical research and acts as a link from biomedicine to clinical medicine. The degree tit...
University of Eastern Finland — The Doctoral Programme in Health Sciences trains international experts for demanding national and international positions. It is multidisciplinary and covers epidemiology...
Tampere University — The Doctoral Programme in Health Sciences leads to the Doctor of Health Sciences or the Doctor of Philosophy. It covers biostatistics, epidemiology, gerontology, global h...
Tampere University — The Doctoral Programme in Medicine trains students to carry out independent scientific research in medicine and health sciences. It covers biostatistics, epidemiology, ge...
Tampere University — The Doctoral Programme in Medicine, Biosciences and Biomedical Engineering covers clinical medicine, biomedicine, translational research, molecular biology, bioinformatic...
University of Eastern Finland — The Doctoral Programme in the Faculty of Health Sciences covers health, disease and wellbeing. It integrates molecular and biomedical sciences, clinical medicine, pharmac...
University of Helsinki — The Doctoral Programme in Biomedicine focuses on biomedicine, molecular medicine and translational medicine. It covers molecular, cellular, physiological and pathological...
University of Helsinki — The Doctoral Programme in Clinical Research is coordinated by the University of Helsinki’s Faculty of Medicine under the University of Helsinki Doctoral School. It develo...
University of Oulu — The Doctoral Programme in Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine gives advanced training in molecular and cell biology, genetics, structural biology, bioinformatics, molecul...
University of Oulu — The University of Oulu’s doctoral programme in Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences leads to the Doctor of Medical Science, Doctor of Odontology, Doctor of Philosophy,...
University of Turku — The Doctoral Programme in Nursing Science educates researchers of nursing science for national and international needs in the research field, and for social and health se...
University of Turku — The Doctoral Programme in Clinical Research promotes clinical research and doctoral training in clinical medicine and other closely related research fields. It focuses on...
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...
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...
Åbo Akademi University — Åbo Akademi University’s Doctoral Programme in Health Sciences leads to the Doctor of Philosophy or the Doctor of Health Sciences. The teaching languages are Swedish and...
Medicine & Health Sciences at other levels
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. 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. 2 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".
The usual length is 4 years and 3 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (67% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (33% of courses with a stated intake). University of Eastern Finland offers the widest choice, with 4 of these courses.
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.
Most listed courses run 4 years, with 3 years the next most common.
Fall is the main intake — 67% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.
University of Eastern Finland, with 4, ahead of Tampere University (3).
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