Faculty of Theology
Faculty of Theology
P.O. Box 33
00014 University of Helsinki
Visiting address:
Aleksanterinkatu 7
Accessible entrance :
Fabianinkatu 18
Email addresses: firstname.lastname at helsinki.fi
Tel. (09) 1911 (University switchboard)
Telephone directory
Additional information
Welcome to the Faculty of Theology!

The Faculty of Theology offers the degrees of Bachelor, Master, Licentiate and Doctor of Theology and the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. The Faculty degree programmes prepare students for work in the church, schools and public administration. International students can apply for admission to the Master’s, Licentiate or doctoral degree programmes. Study opportunities are also available to exchange students.
Highest quality research and teaching
The Faculty’s research and teaching meet the highest international standards. The University of Helsinki is the only Finnish university in the League of European Research Universities (LERU) which consists of Europe’s leading research universities.
The Faculty is hosting a national centre of excellence from 2008 to 2013: the Finnish Centre of Excellence in Philosophical Psychology, Morality and Politics. The Faculty has also received several awards for its teaching and for the development of it. For example, the Faculty was selected as a national centre of excellence in university education from 2007 to 2009.
The Faculty of Theology is a non-denominational academic community.
The city of Helsinki: Refreshingly different!
Helsinki is a modern and international Nordic capital as well as a centre of learning, culture and business life. Many of its inhabitants speak not only Finnish, but also Swedish and English.
