Study at the University of Helsinki
The applications have closed to our International Master's Programmes and we received a record number of applications. Thank you to all our applicants!
Study for the world at a top university
As one of the world's top 1% universities, we believe that the power of knowledge can change attitudes, people and society - for the world. However, we cannot do this alone. Explore our degree programmes with teaching in English and join us in our efforts to bring hope for the globe. To keep updated about all the application dates and processes, subscribe to our Admissions Newsletter.
When to apply
Find out what type of degrees and studies are on offer and when to apply.
Find your programme
Search for bachelor's and master's programmes and visit their websites for more information.
For international students
Find out more about life as a student at the University of Helsinki in the capital city of Finland.

Study at one of the world's top 1% universities
Do you want to study abroad and complete a degree at a high-ranked university in Europe? Choose the University of Helsinki, often ranked among the top 100 universities in the world, and experience the world-famous education system of Finland.
Knowledge and learning are for everyone
Besides studies leading to a degree, the University of Helsinki also offers also other opportunities for learning and studying in English. Come for an exchange or participate in a massive open online course (MOOC). Check out the diverse offerings and contact us if you need support.