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45 Best Programs in Oulu

45 courses are taught at 2 universities in Oulu; the most common length is 2 years. The list starts with courses at University of Oulu and Oulu University of Applied Sciences.

25Master's Degree
UO University of Oulu logo
QS World #342 #3 in Finland Oulu, Finland

International Business Management, Bachelor and Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration)

University of Oulu — International Business Management is a five-year degree programme at the AACSB-accredited Oulu Business School. It leads to a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science...

Master's DegreeLevel
5 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Business & Management
EUR 50,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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26Master's Degree
UO University of Oulu logo
QS World #342 #3 in Finland Oulu, Finland

International Business Management, Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration)

University of Oulu — The International Business Management master’s programme at the University of Oulu combines management and international business fundamentals with responsible, growth-mi...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Spring 2026Spring 2027Intake
Business & Management
EUR 24,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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28PhD / Doctorate
UO University of Oulu logo
QS World #342 #3 in Finland Oulu, Finland

Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, Doctor

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,...

PhD / DoctorateLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Medicine & Health Sciences
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30Master's Degree
UO University of Oulu logo
QS World #342 #3 in Finland Oulu, Finland

Mineral Resources and Sustainable Mining (Mining Engineering, Mineral Processing and Geophysics), Master of Science (Technology)

University of Oulu — The Master’s Programme in Mineral Resources and Sustainable Mining (Mining Engineering, Mineral Processing and Geophysics) is a two-year programme in mining-related subje...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Engineering
EUR 20,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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31Master's Degree
UO University of Oulu logo
QS World #342 #3 in Finland Oulu, Finland

Responsible Economics and Finance, Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration)

University of Oulu — Responsible Economics and Finance is a two-year Master of Science programme at the University of Oulu. It trains students in modern economics with a special focus on resp...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
springIntake
Business & Management
EUR 24,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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32PhD / Doctorate
UO University of Oulu logo
QS World #342 #3 in Finland Oulu, Finland

Science, Doctor

University of Oulu — The Doctoral Programme in Science at the University of Oulu leads to the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. It covers doctoral research in Biology, Physics and Astronomy, Ge...

PhD / DoctorateLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
AutumnIntake
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36Master's Degree
UO University of Oulu logo
QS World #342 #3 in Finland Oulu, Finland

Sustainable Marketing, Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration)

University of Oulu — The Master’s Programme in Sustainable Marketing at the University of Oulu leads to a Master of Science in Economics and Business Administration. It focuses on marketing,...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
SpringIntake
Business & Management
EUR 24,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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38Bachelor's Degree
OP Oulu University of Applied Sciences logo
#9 in Finland Oulu, Finland

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

Oulu University of Applied Sciences — The Bachelor of Business Administration at Oulu University of Applied Sciences covers international business operations. It includes marketing and sales, accounting and f...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
3 years 6 monthsDuration
Full TimeMode
AutumnIntake
Business & Management
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40Master's Degree
OP Oulu University of Applied Sciences logo
#9 in Finland Oulu, Finland

Master of Culture and Arts, Education Entrepreneurship

Oulu University of Applied Sciences — The Master of Culture and Arts in Education Entrepreneurship bridges education, entrepreneurship, design and innovation. It focuses on education innovations and social im...

Master's DegreeLevel
1 yearDuration
Full TimeMode
AugustIntake
Business & Management
EUR 10,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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41Master's Degree
OP Oulu University of Applied Sciences logo
#9 in Finland Oulu, Finland

Master of Culture and Arts, Innovative Music Performance

Oulu University of Applied Sciences — This Master of Culture and Arts in Innovative Music Performance focuses on practical, multi-professional and interdisciplinary learning. The studies include Performance S...

Master's DegreeLevel
1 yearDuration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Music & Performing Arts
EUR 10,000 total Tuition (indicative)
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45Master's Degree
OP Oulu University of Applied Sciences logo
#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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How these courses are ranked

Only one university here holds a QS World position — University of Oulu at #342 — so it heads the list. Below them, universities follow their research output: University of Oulu is cited most (5,970,531 citations).

Inside the course list

By level: 36 master's, 7 phd / doctorate and 2 bachelor's. The most common subjects are Engineering (15), Business & Management (11), Medicine & Health Sciences (5) and Education (3). The usual length is 2 years and 4 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Spring (61% of courses with a stated intake) and Fall (35% of courses with a stated intake). University of Oulu offers the widest choice, with 37 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in Oulu?

University of Oulu (QS World #342) and Oulu University of Applied Sciences (#9 in Finland) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How long does a course take in Oulu?

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

When do courses start in Oulu?

Spring is the main intake — 61% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Fall is the second.

Which university has the most courses in Oulu?

University of Oulu, with 37, ahead of Oulu University of Applied Sciences (8).

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