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Of the 2 Sports & Recreation universities in Finland, Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT ranks highest at #397 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences complete the top three. The universities on this list offer 2 matching courses between them.
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Only one university here holds a QS World position — Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT at #397 — so it heads the list. Below them, universities follow their research output: Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT is cited most (1,317,611 citations). 1 university have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".
2 are public and 0 private (100% public). The biggest concentrations are in Lappeenranta (1) and Helsinki (1). The oldest is Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT, founded in 1969. Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences is the largest, with 11,000 students.
By level: 1 bachelor's and 1 master's. The usual length is 3 years 6 months and 2 years. 100% are full-time. Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences offers the widest choice, with 1 of these courses.
Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT (QS World #397) and Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.
2 public and 0 private universities are on this list.
Most listed courses run 3 years 6 months, with 2 years the next most common.
Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences, with 1, ahead of Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT (1).
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