Description

The University of Helsinki offers a wide range of Masters Degree Programmes, taught entirely in English. The scope of our programmes is 120 ECTS credits, completed with two years of fulltime study. Some programmes are organised by the University of Helsinki along with other Finnish and foreign universities.

International Master's Degree Programmes:

- Adult Education and Developmental Work Research
- Advanced Spectroscopy in Chemistry
- Algorithms and Machine Learning
- Art Theory, Criticism and Management
- Atmosphere-Biosphere Studies
- Bayesian Statistics and Decision Analysis
- Bioinformatics
- Biomathematics
- Biotechnology
- Democracy and Global Transformations
- Economics
- Economy, State and Society
- Environment and Natural Resources
- Ethnic Relations, Cultural Diversity and Integration
- European Master in Higher Education
- European Studies
- Food of Life
- Food Sciences
- Forest Sciences and Business
- Forestry and Environmental Engineering
- Information and Communications Technology
- International Business Law and Public International Law
- Intercultural Encounters
- International Performance Research
- Media and Global Communication
- Modelling Molecules and Nanosystems
- Multidisciplinary Studies on Urban Environmental Issues
- Networking and Services
- Neuroscience
- Religious Roots of Europe
- Research Master's Programme in Social Sciences
- Space Sciences
- Theological Work in Church and Society
- Translational Medicine

For more information, please contact the university.

Highlights

Founded in 1640, the University of Helsinki is now one of the leading European research-intensive universities and a founding member of the League of European Research Universities (LERU). The university is internationally renowned for its high quality in teaching, research and innovation and it is consistently ranked among the world's Top 100 universities. Helsinki is also big student city and an extremely safe city to live in. In 2011 Helsinki was nominated as the World's Most Liveable City.

Minimum Education

Bachelors

Subject Areas

Cost in US$:

No tuition fee. Only Erasmus Mundus programmes may require tuition fees from non-EU students.

This Program is open to

Worldwide Participants.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Independent living

Participants Travel

Independently

Typically Participants Work

Independently

Application Process Involves

• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Written Application

University of Helsinki's Mission Statement

The University of Helsinki is one of Europe's leading universities specializing the area of research. It is a founding member of the League of European Research Universities, which includes such universities as Oxford and Cambridge. The University is internationally renowned for its high quality teaching, research, and innovation. International rankings consistently place the University of Helsinki amongst the 20 best universities in Europe.

Year Founded

1640