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The most diverse faculty in Finland

At the Faculty of Humanities you can complete a degree in 7 Bachelor’s, 17 Master’s and 6 Doctoral programmes. The University of Helsinki scores highly in international comparisons of research and teaching in the humanities: it is among the leading Nordic and European universities and close to the top 50 in the world.
Events
Event Digital Humanities Early-Career Välipala

Digital Humanities Early-Career Välipala

24.3.–29.5.2026 at 14.00–17.00 Metsätalo, Unioninkatu 40, 00170 Helsinki
This regular event for early career Humanities and social sciences researchers offers a free form opportunity to discuss and share experiences of digital methods in research
Event Maple Leaf and Eagle 2026 Conference

Maple Leaf and Eagle 2026 Conference

20.–22.5.2026 at 09.00–16.00 Fabianinkatu 33, 00170 Helsinki
The Maple Leaf and Eagle conference offers an inclusive venue for discussing the current status of North American Studies.
Event Rebekka I.I. Eckelmann: Self and Society

Rebekka I.I. Eckelmann: Self and Society

22.5.2026 at 13.00–15.00 Language Centre, Room 115, Fabianinkatu 26, Helsinki
Rebekka I.I. Eckelmann will defend the doctoral dissertation entitled "Self and Society - Individual Life Histories within Communal Subsistence Practices at the Mesolithic Cemetery of Yuzhniy…