Finland is home to several prestigious universities known for their high-quality education and state-of-the-art facilities. These institutions are highly ranked in international assessments, making Finland a popular destination for international students seeking top-tier education. The cost of studying in Finland is also considered reasonable, adding to its appeal.
Here are some of the top universities in Finland along with their QS World University Rankings for 2024:
- Aalto University: Ranked 109
- University of Helsinki: Ranked 115
- University of Oulu: Ranked 313 (tied)
- University of Turku: Ranked 315 (tied)
- Lappeenranta University of Technology: Ranked 351
- University of Tampere: Ranked 436
- University of Jyväskylä: Ranked 446
- University of Eastern Finland: Ranked 548
- Åbo Akademi University: Ranked between 601-610
Finland offers two main intakes for admissions each year, in the spring and autumn:
- Autumn Intake: For both undergraduate and postgraduate programs, with application deadlines in September and January.
- Spring Intake: For both undergraduate and postgraduate programs, with application deadlines from January to September.