Key Features

1. Established & Type: Founded in 1640, it is a public research university and the largest and oldest university in Finland.
2. Global Ranking: Ranked among the top 100 universities worldwide (QS World University Rankings).
3. Academic Structure: Offers programs through faculties such as Medicine, Science, Law, Social Sciences, Arts, Agriculture, and Theology.
4. Language of Study: Bachelor’s: Mostly Finnish/Swedish, very limited English programs. Master’s & PhD: Widely available in English.
5. Campus Facilities:
   Modern campuses in Helsinki with research laboratories, libraries, digital learning systems, student housing support, and career services.
6. Affordability: Mid-to-high tuition range, with strong scholarship opportunities for international students.

Undergraduate Programs

1. Study Areas: Science, Law, Social Sciences, Arts, Environmental Sciences, Economics
2. Entry Requirements: Completion of HSC / A-Levels or equivalent secondary education
3. English Requirement: IELTS 6.0 – 6.5 (only for limited English-taught programs)
4. Tuition Fees: Approximately €13,000 – €18,000 per year
5. Living Costs: Around €9,000 – €12,000 per year
6. Scholarships: Available, including partial and full tuition fee waivers (competitive)

Postgraduate Programs

1. Study Areas: Data Science, Computer Science, AI, Business, Economics, Public Health, Environmental Sciences, Education, International Law
2. Entry Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
3. English Requirement: IELTS 6.5 – 7.0 depending on program
4. Tuition Fees: Approximately €13,000 – €18,000 per year
5. Living Costs: Around €9,000 – €12,000 per year
6. Scholarships & Support: University of Helsinki scholarships (50%–100%), Finland government scholarships, limited tuition discounts in some cases