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Forew ord
Finnish universities promote free research and provide research-led education. The universities educate students to serve their country and humanity. Universities in Finland are either independent corporations under public law or foundations under private law. They enjoy distinctive autonomy. Universities are nanced mainly from the government budget, but they also seek supplementary external funding. There are 16 universities in Finland operating under the Ministry of Education and Culture: 10 multi-faculty universities 2 universities of technology 1 separate business school and 3 art universities. (page 3) Universities confer Bachelors degrees (3 years, 180 ECTS credits), Masters degrees (2 years, 120 ECTS credits) and Doctoral degrees (4 years, 240 ECTS credits). (page 24) Finnish universities provide over 200 Masters degree programmes (page 15) and close to 30 (page 21) doctoral programmes in English. Degree education is free at Bachelors level and doctorate level, also for international students.
On Masters level, institutions may charge tuition fees from non-EU/EEA nationals in certain degree programmes in English. Students enrolled in these Masters programmes can apply for institutional scholarships. The Centre for International Mobility CIMO provides designated scholarships for doctoral-level studies and research at Finnish universities. More information is available at: www.studyinnland./scholarships Finnish higher education institutions select their students independently. Procedures and practices vary from one university and faculty to another. To apply to an international Masters degree programme in a Finnish university, check the entrance requirements of each institution, as the requirements vary between the universities, and they may also vary according to the programme. Generally, you will need to have a Bachelors degree in a corresponding subject and a good command of English (an acceptable TOEFL/IELTS score) to apply to a Masters programme. The universities have introduced a joint application service at www.universityadmissions.. However, some institutions still require direct applications.
Centre for International Mobility CIMO P.O. Box 343, FI-00531 Helsinki, FINLAND Street Address: Hakaniemenranta 6 Tel +358 207 868 500 Fax +358 207 868 601 Email: cimoinfo@cimo. www.cimo. www.studyinnland CIMO Information Services telephone helpline +358 20 690 501 TueWed 13.0016.00 and Thu 13.0017.00, + 2 hours GMT Kopijyv Oy, 8 000, 12/2012. ISSN 0788-5695 (Print), ISSN 1795-0325 (Online)
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Uni versities
Aalto University
Aalto University, established in 2010, is a new multidisciplinary science, business and art community. Aalto University was created from a merger of three leading universities in Finland: the Helsinki School of Economics, the University of Art and Design Helsinki, and the Helsinki University of Technology. Aalto University offers you the highest level of education in economics, art and design, and technology. You can study combinations of these disciplines within the framework of your own degree. Aalto University consists of six schools: School of Art and Design, School of Economics, School of Chemical Technology, School of Electrical Engineering, School of Engineering and School of Science. The School of Art and Design and the Department of Architecture at the School of Engineering will form a new School on 1 January 2012.
Fields of education: Architecture and Urban Planning, Art and Design, Business, Engineering, Technology Bachelors Programmes: Business Technology, Economics, Finance, International Business, Marketing Masters Programmes: Accounting, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Information and Service Management, International Business, International Business Communication, Management, Marketing Applied Art and Design, Creative Business Management, Creative Sustainability, Design for Theatre, Film and Television, Environmental Art, ePedagogy Design, Fashion and Clothing Design, Film and Television, Fine Arts, Furniture Design, Graphic Design, Industrial and Strategic Design, New Media, New Media: Game Design and Production, Photography, Sound in New Media, Spatial Design, Textile Art and Design, Visual Culture Applied and Engineering Mathematics, Bioinformatics, Bioproduct Technology, Communications Ecosystem, Communications Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Environomical Pathways for Sustainable Energy Systems, Foundations of Advanced Computing, Geoinformatics, ICT Innovation, International Design Business Management, Machine Learning and Data Mining, Managing Spatial Change, Mechanical Engineering, Micro and Nanotechnology, Mobile Computing - Services and Security, Physics of Advanced Materials, Process Systems Engineering, Radio Science and Engineering, Real Estate Investment and Finance, Service Design and Engineering, Service Management and Engineering, Strategy
Universities
Nordic Master Programme in Innovative and Sustainable Energy Engineering, Nordic Master Programme in Maritime Engineering, NordSecMob - Security and Mobile Computing (Erasmus Mundus), SpaceMaster Space Science and Technology (Erasmus Mundus), Degree Programme in Brain and Mind, Erasmus Mundus Minerals and Environmental Programme, euSYSBIO - Computational and Systems Biology (Erasmus Mundus) Doctoral Programmes in Art and Design, Chemical Technology, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Science Web: http://studies.aalto./en
bo Akademi University
bo Akademi University is an internationally acknowledged research university and the only Swedish-language multidisciplinary university in Finland. bo Akademi University provides research and education in most disciplines, and the abundant supply enables multidisciplinary entities in both research and education. AU has an acknowledged position at the forefront of research in areas such as biosciences, computer science, democracy, human rights, material sciences, process chemistry and psychology. AU provides a unique environment for research and education in the historical campus areas of bo (Turku in Finnish), Vasa (Vaasa) and Jakobstad (Pietarsaari). With its 7,000 students, bo Akademi University is international, inspiring and unique.
Fields of education: Humanities, Psychology, Educational Sciences, Theology, Social Sciences, Law, Economics, Health Sciences, Pharmacy, Natural Sciences, Engineering and Information Technology Masters Degree Programmes in English: Biomedical Imaging, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science, Electronic and Mobile Commerce, Embedded Computing, Human Rights Law, Peace, Mediation and Conict Research, Software Engineering Web: www.abo. www.abo./master
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Fields of education: Economics, Business Administration Masters Degree Programmes in English: Corporate Governance, Economics, Intellectual Property Law, International Management and Strategy, Marketing, Quantitative Finance Web: www.hanken.
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Fields of education: Engineering, Economics Masters Degree Programmes in English: Chemical and Process Engineering, Energy Technology, Global Management of Innovation and Technology, Information Technology, International Marketing Management (MIMM), International Technology and Innovation Management (MITIM), Mechanical Engineering, Strategic Finance (MSF), Technomathematics, Technical Physics Web: www.lut. www.lut./masters
Sibelius Academy
Sibelius Academy is the only music university in Finland and one of the biggest in Europe. In addition to providing the highest education in the eld of music, Sibelius Academy engages in performance and creative art and research. It is committed to fostering and renewing Finlands musical culture and cultural heritage, seeking an active collaboration with Finnish society and participating in the development of culture. Sibelius Academy has about 1,400 students, with an annual intake of 170 students for Bachelor and Master-level degrees. Sibelius Academy also offers postgraduate degrees with Research, Artistic and Development Study options (Licentiate and Doctor of Music).
Fields of education: Music Bachelors Degree Programmes in English: Music (Classical Music Performance, Composition and Music Theory, Conducting, Folk Music, Jazz Music, Music Technology) Masters Degree Programmes in English: Music (Classical Music Performance, Composition and Music Theory, Conducting, Folk Music, Jazz Music, Instrumental and Vocal Studies in Classical Music, Music Technology), Arts Management, and Nordic Master in Global Music (GLOMAS) Doctoral-level Degree Programmes in English: Licentiate of Music, Doctor of Music (Research, Artistic and Development Study programmes) Web: http://www.siba.
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Fields of education: Engineering, architecture Masters Degree Programmes in English: Architecture, Biomedical Engineering, Business and Technology, Information Technology, Machine Automation, Materials Science, Radio Frequency Electronics, Science and Bioengineering Web: www.tut./masters www.tut.
Fields of education: Theatre, Drama Masters Degree Programmes in English: Live Art and Performance Studies (MA) Doctoral Degree Programmes in English: Doctoral Studies (DA) Web: www.teak./eng
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University of Helsinki
The University of Helsinki is among the leading multidisciplinary research universities in the world. The high-quality research carried out by the university creates new knowledge for educating diverse specialists and for the benet of social decision-making and the business sector. The university, with almost 4,000 researchers and teachers, operates on four campuses in Helsinki and at 17 other locations. There are 35,000 students, and a further 30,000 participate in adult education. Founded in 1640, the University of Helsinki wants to strengthen its position among the foremost multidisciplinary research universities, promoting the well-being of humanity and a fair society.
Fields of education: Agriculture and Forestry, Dentistry, Education, Humanities, Law, Medicine, Natural Sciences, Pharmacy, Psychology, Social Sciences, Theology, Veterinary Medicine Masters Degree Programmes in English: Adult Education and Developmental Work Research, Advanced Spectroscopy in Chemistry (Erasmus Mundus), 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, (Erasmus Mundus), Environment and Natural Resources, Ethnic Relations, Cultural Diversity and Integration, European Master in Higher Education, European Studies, Food of Life (Erasmus Mundus), Food Sciences, Forest Sciences and Business, Forestry and Environmental Engineering, Information and Communications Technology, Intercultural Encounters, International Business Law and Public International Law, International Performance Research (Erasmus Mundus), Media and Global Communication, Modeling Molecules and Nanosystems, Multidisciplinary Studies on Urban Environmental Issues, Networking and Services, Neuroscience, Plant Production Science, Practical Philosophy, Religious Roots of Europe, Research Social Sciences, Space Sciences, Theological Work in Church and Society, Translational Medicine Doctoral Degree Programmes in English: Our Masters Degree Programmes provide students with a solid foundation for doctoral studies. All PhD programmes at the University of Helsinki can be carried out in English. Each of the Universitys faculties has its own application procedure for doctoral students. Web: www.helsinki./admissions www.helsinki./internationalprogrammes
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Fields of education: Theology, Humanities, Law, Social Sciences, Economics, Psychology, Educational Sciences, Natural Sciences, Agriculture and Forestry, Medicine, Dentistry, Health Sciences, Pharmacy Masters Degree Programmes in English: Atmosphere-Biosphere Studies, Colour in Informatics and Media Technology (Erasmus Mundus), Clinical Linguistics (Erasmus Mundus), Computational Biomedical Engineering, English Language and Culture, Environmental Biology, European Forestry (Erasmus Mundus), Forestry and Environmental Engineering (CBU*), General Toxicology and Environmental Health Risk Assessment, Information and Communications Technology (CBU*), Information Technology, Nursing Science, Photonics, Public Health, Public Health (CBU*), Public Health Nutrition, Research Chemists, Transatlantic Forestry Master
* CBU = the Finnish-Russian Cross-Border University
Doctoral Degree Programmes in English: Business and Management, Law, Molecular Medicine (DPMM), Photonics Web: http://www.uef. http://www.uef./studies
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University of Jyvskyl
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The University of Jyvskyl is one of the largest and most popular multidisciplinary universities in Finland. We host approximately 15,000 degree students from all over Finland and from some 100 countries around the world. The core elds of the University of Jyvskyl are natural sciences, human-centred sciences, sports and teacher education. Our seven faculties offer a total of 80 major subjects and more than 100 minor subjects, including several international Masters degree programmes, non-degree programmes, summer and winter schools, and a wide variety of language courses. Jyvskyl is an attractive study destination with a combination of top-quality education and research, modern campus, safe and stable society, unique Nordic nature, and a wide range of sports and cultural activities. In this little big city every fourth resident is a student.
Fields of education: Business and Economics, Education, Health Sciences, Humanities, Information Technology, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sport Sciences Masters Degree Programmes in English: Biology of Physical Activity, Corporate Environmental Management, Development and International Cooperation, Educational Leadership, Entrepreneurship in Family Business, European Masters in Sport and Exercise Psychology, Intercultural Communication, Mobile Technology and Business, Music Psychology Training, Nanoscience, Renewable Energy, Sport and Exercise Psychology, Sport Management and Health Promotion, Sustainable Management of Inland Aquatic Resources Web: www.jyu./studywithus
University of Lapland
Located in the city of Rovaniemi, in the Arctic Circle, the University of Lapland is an international, multidisciplinary university with areas of expertise in Arctic affairs and tourism research. As a research-based higher education institution, our teaching and research facilities offer students and scholars the opportunity to pursue academic excellence at all levels all the way to doctoral studies and cutting-edge international research. Whether you are interested in service design, northern wellbeing, or juridical standpoints of sustainable development, you can count on our know-how. Add to this our excellent student support services, comprehensive orientation programme for international students, and the cosy atmosphere of our modern campus, and you will discover why the University of Lapland is the perfect choice for studying in the North.
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Fields of education: Art and Design, Education, Law, Social Sciences Bachelors Degree Programmes in English: Political Sciences (Political Science/International Relations) Masters Degree Programmes in English: Applied Visual Arts, Audiovisual Media Culture, Clothing Design, Comparative Social Work, EMACIM (European Master in Arts, Culture, and International Management), Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Interior and Textile Design, International Relations, Media Education, Tourism Research Doctoral Degree Programmes in English: University of Lapland provides doctoral education in all its faculties and degree programmes. In addition University of Lapland offers the following international doctoral programmes: Arctic Doctoral Programme Arktis, SEMKNOW-doctoral programme in semiotic studies and Legal Cultures in Transnational World (LeCTra). Web: www.ulapland. www.ulapland./admissions www.ulapland./studies
University of Oulu
The University of Oulu follows the Scandinavian and European university tradition with an excellent reputation in research and teaching: it is often ranked among the top international universities in the world. With six faculties, the University of Oulu is one of the largest universities in Finland with a steadily growing number of international students and professors. Our graduates enter the job market as experts of the environment, economics, technology, medicine, education, and culture. Our various research institutions also offer graduates possibilities for an academic career. Oulu is a youthful student city with tranquil surroundings and a Scandinavian ambience. Living in Oulu means an easy access to both high technology and wild nature. In Oulu, you have the opportunity to live in a safe and active environment.
Fields of education: Architecture, Business Studies, Dentistry, Economics, Educational Sciences, Engineering, Health Sciences, Humanities, Information Science, Medicine, Natural Sciences Masters Degree Programmes in English: Architectural Design, Astronomy and Space Physics, Barents Environmental Engineering, Ecology and Population Genetics, Education and Globalisation, Finance, Financial and Management Accounting, Health and Well-
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being in the Circumpolar Area, International Business, Learning, Education and Technology, Magnetic Resonance in Materials, Protein Science and Biotechnology, Software, Systems and Services Development in Global Environment, Synchrotron Radiation Based Science and Accelerator Physics, Wireless Communications Engineering Web: www.degree.oulu./ www.oulu./english www.degree.oulu./admission/scholarships/
University of Tampere
The University of Tampere (UTA) prides itself on multifaceted research and education on society and health. UTA is inuential locally, nationally and internationally. The mobility of students, researchers and teachers makes internationalisation part of the UTA experience, as do the two-year Masters programmes offered through the medium of English. The research conducted at UTA is of high scientic quality. There are some 15,200 students pursuing degrees at UTA. Every year approximately one thousand Masters degrees and one hundred Doctoral degrees are produced in nine schools: Biomedical Technology, Information Sciences, Management, Education, Language, Translation and Literary Studies, Medicine, Health Sciences, Communication, Media and Theatre, and Social Sciences and Humanities.
Fields of Education: Humanities, Social Sciences, Economics, Psychology, Educational Sciences, Natural Sciences (incl. Information Sciences), Medicine, Health Sciences, Theatre and Dance Masters Degree Programmes in English: Bioinformatics, Business Competence (next intake 2013 at the earliest), Comparative Social Policy and Welfare, European and Russian Studies (ERS)/in International Relations (CBU) (next intake 2013, to be conrmed), Health Sciences (Public Health or International Health) (next intake 2013), Human-Technology Interaction, Media Management (next intake 2013, to be conrmed), Peace, Mediation and Conict Research, Software Development, Research and Innovation in Higher Education MARIHE (Erasmus Mundus) Doctoral Degree Programmes in English: International Postgraduate Programme in Epidemiology (IPPE) (next intake 2013) Web: http://www.uta. Admissions website: http://www.uta./admissions/
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University of Turku
The University of Turku is an international research university and an active academic community of more than 25,000 students and employees. Founded as the rst Finnish-language university in the country, the University of Turku has a campus in the historical city centre of Turku, close to the unique nature and archipelago of Southwest Finland. The aim and ambition at the University of Turku is to provide students with a highstandard, multidisciplinary education based on the latest research. Our mission is to develop innovative problem-solving skills and out-of-the-box thinking. The personal study plan can be tailored according to students future ambitions whether in business or in research. Thanks to the outstanding student services and active student union, you will feel at home from the very beginning of your stay!
Fields of Education: Humanities, Law, Social sciences, Economics, Psychology, Educational Sciences, Natural Sciences, Medicine, Dentistry, Health Sciences Masters Degree Programmes in English: Physical Sciences (Astronomy track), Asian Studies, Baltic Sea Region Studies, Bioinformatics Masters Degree Programme in Biomedical Imaging, Embedded Computing, Environmental Sciences, European Heritage, Digital Media and the Information Society, Finnish and other Finno-Ugric Languages, Futures Studies, Global Information Technology Management, Global Innovation Management, Information Technology, Law and Information Society, and Learning, Learning Environments and Educational Systems Doctoral Degree Programmes in English: The Turku University Graduate School consists of local, national and international Doctoral Programmes which cover all disciplines and doctoral candidates of the University. Web: http://www.utu./en/research/graduate_school/ http://www.utu./en/research/graduate_school/doctoral_programmes.html
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University of Vaasa
The University of Vaasa is a multidisciplinary, business-oriented University offering degrees at all academic levels from Bachelors to Doctors. It occupies one of Finlands newest maritime campus areas and offers a modern study environment for its 5,000 students. The work of the university builds on internationality and regional interaction. The University of Vaasa has three faculties. The focus of teaching and research is on business studies, administration, technology, languages and culture. Flexible study opportunities are among the strengths of our academic community.
Fields of education: Humanities, Social Sciences, Economics, Engineering Masters Degree Programmes in English: Finance, Intercultural Studies in Communication and Administration, International Business, Industrial Management, Telecommunication Engineering Web: www.uwasa. www.masteryourstudies.
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D e g re e p ro g r a m m e s i n E n g l i s h
BACHELORS DEGREE PROGRAMMES IN ENGLISH
ECONOMICS, BUSINESS AND ADMINISTRATION
Bachelors Degree Program in International Business Aalto University Bachelors Degree Programs in Economics and Business Administration at Aalto University School of Economics Aalto University European Forestry (Erasmus Mundus) University of Eastern Finland Masters Degree Programme in Food of Life the Science of Animal-Derived Foods University of Helsinki Transatlantic Forestry Master, TransFor-M University of Eastern Finland
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Universities Masters Degree Programme in Fashion and Clothing Design Aalto University Clothing Design University of Lapland Masters Degree Programme in Graphic Design Aalto University Graphic Design University of Lapland Masters Degree Programme in Furniture Design Aalto University Live Art and Performance Studies ( LAPS) Theatre Academy Masters Degree Programme in Textile Art and Design Aalto University Interior and Textile Design University of Lapland Masters Degree Programme in Epedagogy Design Aalto University Masters Degree Programme in Sound in New Media Aalto University Masters Degree Programme in Media and Global Communication University of Helsinki
BUSINESS
Masters Degree Programme in International Business University of Vaasa Masters Degree Programme in Electronic and Mobile Commerce bo Akademi University Masters Programme in Strategy Aalto University Masters Programme in Industrial Management University of Vaasa Masters Degree Programme in Business Competence University of Tampere Masters Degree Programme in Finance University of Vaasa
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Universities Masters Degree Programme in Software Development University of Tampere A CBU Masters Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology University of Eastern Finland Masters Degree Programme in Mobile Technology and Business University of Jyvskyl Masters Degree Programme (CBU) in Information and Communications Technology University of Helsinki Masters Degree Programme in Software, Systems and Services Development in Global Environment University of Oulu Masters Degree Programme in Human-Technology Interaction University of Tampere International Master in Management of Information Technology IMMIT Turku School of Economics (TSE) Masters Degree Programme in Corporate Environmental Management (CEM) University of Jyvskyl Masters Degree Programme in Strategic Finance Lappeenranta University of Technology Masters Degree Programme in Corporate Governance Hanken School of Economics Masters Degree Programme in Economics Hanken School of Economics Arts Management Masters Degree Programme Sibelius Academy Masters Degree Programme (CBU) in Business and Administration (MITIM) Lappeenranta University of Technology
Masters Degree Programme in Marketing Hanken School of Economics Masters Programme in Global IT Management Turku School of Economics (TSE) Masters Degree Programme in Economics University of Helsinki Masters Programme in International Business (IB) University of Oulu
EDUCATIONAL SCIENCES
Masters Degree Programme in Educational Leadership University of Jyvskyl Masters Degree Programme in Adult Education and Developmental Work Research University of Helsinki Masters Degree Programme in Education and Globalisation University of Oulu Media Education University of Lapland Masters Degree Programme in Learning, Learning Environments and Educational Systems University of Turku Masters Degree Programme in Learning, Education and Technology University of Oulu Master of Education International Programme University of Oulu
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Universities Masters Degree Programme in Research and Innovation in Higher Education (MARIHE) University of Tampere Erasmus Mundus Minerals and Environmental Programme Aalto University Masters Degree Programme in Machine Automation Tampere University of Technology European Mineral Engineering Course Aalto University Masters Degree Programme in Chemical Engineering bo Akademi University Masters Programme In Communications Engineering Aalto University Masters Programme in Service Management and Engineering Aalto University Masters Degree Programme in Environmental Engineering (BEE) University of Oulu Masters Programme in Telecommunication Engineering University of Vaasa Masters Degree Programme in Environmental Pathways for Sustainable Energy Systems Aalto University Masters Degree Programme in Science and Bioengineering Tampere University of Technology Masters Programme In Electrical Engineering Aalto University Masters Programme in Geoinformatics Aalto University Masters programme in Manging Spatial Change Aalto University Masters Degree Programme in Materials Science Tampere University of Technology Masters Degree Programme in Radio Frequency Electronics Tampere University of Technology Masters Programme in Micro and Nanotechnology Aalto University Masters programme in Real Estate Investment and Finance Aalto University Masters Programme in Communications Ecosystem Aalto University Nordic Master Programme in Innovative and Sustainable Energy Engineering Aalto University
ENGINEERING
Masters Degree Programme in Mechanical Engineering Lappeenranta University of Technology Masters Degree Programme In Energy Technology Lappeenranta University of Technology Masters Degree Programme in Chemical and Process Engineering Lappeenranta University of Technology Masters Degree Programme In Technomathematics and Technical Physics Lappeenranta University of Technology
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Universities Masters programme in Mechanical Engineering Aalto University Masters Degree Programme in Embedded Computing University of Turku Masters Degree Programme in Biomedical Engineering Tampere University of Technology Masters Degree Programme in Computational Biomedical Engineering, CBM University of Eastern Finland Masters Degree Programme in Global Management of Innovation and Technology Lappeenranta University of Technology
INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
Masters Degree Programme in Asian Studies University of Turku Masters Degree Programme in Baltic Sea Region Studies University of Turku Masters Degree Programme in European Studies University of Helsinki International Masters in Economy, State and Society with reference to Central and Eastern Europe University of Helsinki Masters Degree Programme in Development and International Cooperation University of Jyvskyl Masters Degree Programme In Intercultural Studies in Communication and Administration University of Vaasa Masters Degree Programme in Intercultural Communication University of Jyvskyl Masters Degree Programme in Intercultural Encounters University of Helsinki Latin American Studies University of Helsinki North American Studies University of Helsinki Masters Programme in European and Russian Studies University of Tampere
HUMANITIES
Masters Degree Programme in Digital Culture University of Jyvskyl Masters Degree Programme in Music, Mind and Technology University of Jyvskyl Masters Degree Programme in Futures Studies Turku School of Economics (TSE) Masters Degree Programme in Art Theory, Criticism and Management University of Helsinki Masters Degree Programme in Practical Philosophy Theories of Good Society (PPhil) University of Helsinki Masters Degree Programme in European Heritage, Digital Media and the Information Society University of Turku Erasmus Mundus MA in International Performance Research (MAIPR) University of Helsinki Masters Degree Programme in Creative Sustainability Aalto University Masters Degree Programme in International Design Business Management Aalto University
LANGUAGES
Joint European Masters Programme in Clinical Linguistics, EMCL (Erasmus Mundus) University of Eastern Finland English Philology University of Helsinki Masters Degree Programme in English Language and Culture University of Eastern Finland
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Universities Masters Degree Programme in Renewable Energy University of Jyvskyl Masters Degree Programme in Atmosphere-Biosphere Studies (ABS) University of Helsinki Masters Degree Programme in Bayesian Statistics and Decision Analysis University of Helsinki Masters Degree Programme in Protein Science and Biotechnology University of Oulu Masters Degree Programme in Syncrotron Radiation based Science and Accelarator Physics University of Oulu The Erasmus Mundus Masters Programme in Systems Biology (euSYSBIO) Aalto University An International Masters Degree Programme for Research Chemists University of Eastern Finland Masters Degree Programme in Biomedical Imaging bo Akademi University Masters Degree Programme In Advanced Spectroscopy In Chemistry (ASC) University of Helsinki Masters Degree Programme in Ecology and Population Genetics University of Oulu Degree Programme in Brain and Mind Aalto University Masters Programme in Physics of Advanced Materials Aalto University Masters Programme in Applied Engineering and Mathematics Aalto University
LAW
Masters Degree Programme in Law and Information Society University of Turku Masters Degree Programme in International Human Rights Law bo Akademi University Masters Degree Programme in International Business Law and Public International Law University of Helsinki
MEDICAL SCIENCES
Masters degree programme in Public Health Nutrition (MPHN) University of Eastern Finland Masters Degree Programme in General Toxicology and Environmental Health Risk Assessment, ToxEn University of Eastern Finland Masters Degree Programme in Health and Wellbeing in the Circumpolar Area University of Oulu Masters Degree Programme in Public Health (MPH) University of Eastern Finland CBU Masters Degree Programme in Public Health University of Eastern Finland
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THEOLOGY
Masters Degree Programme in the Religious Roots of Europe (RRE) University of Helsinki Masters Degree Programme A2: Theological Work in Church and Society University of Helsinki
OTHER
Masters Degree Programme in Translational Medicine University of Helsinki
SOCIAL SCIENCES
CBU Masters Programme in International Relations University of Tampere Masters Degree Programme in Comparative Social Policy and Welfare University of Tampere Masters Degree Programme in Ethnic Relations, Cultural Diversity and Integration (ERI) University of Helsinki European Master in Higher Education HEEM University of Helsinki International Relations University of Lapland REMS Research Masters Degree Programme in Social Sciences University of Helsinki Masters Degree Programme in Democracy and Global Transformations University of Helsinki Master Degree Programs in Social Sciences University of Helsinki
SPORT SCIENCES
Masters Degree Programme in Sport And Exercise Psychology University of Jyvskyl Masters Degree Programme in Sport Science and Management University of Jyvskyl Masters Degree Programme in Biology of Physical Activity University of Jyvskyl European Masters in Sport and Exercise Psychology (Erasmus Mundus) University of Jyvskyl
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MEDICAL SCIENCES
International Postgraduate Programme in Epidemiology University of Tampere Graduate School of Molecular Medicine University of Eastern Finland FinPharma Doctoral Programme University of Eastern Finland
LANGUAGES
Langnet, The Finnish Graduate School in Language Studies University of Eastern Finland
LAW
Doctoral Programme in Law University of Eastern Finland
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Sibelius Academy
5) Uni of Jyvskyl Uni of Tampere Uni of Lapland Uni of Helsinki Uni of Vaasa Uni of Turku Uni of Oulu
Field of study / University Theology Humanities Law Social sciences Economics Psychology Educational Sciences Natural Sciences 2) Agriculture and forestry Sport sciences Engineering 2) Medicine Dentistry Health sciences Veterinary medicine Pharmacy Music 3) Art and design Theatre and dance Fine Arts 4) 4)
1) University-level education in military sciences is provided by the National Defence University. 2) In some of the universities these elds may also include Information Sciences / Technology and Architecture. 3) Comprehensive school music teachers are alsotrained at the universities of Jyvskyl and Oulu. 4) Only Bachelor-level education. 5) Education is also given in Tourism.
bo Akademi
Aalto Uni
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MASTERS DEGREES
Vocational institutions
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USEFUL LINKS
Basic information for immigrants on the functioning of society and opportunities in Finland. Web: www.infopankki./ Academy of Finland Web: www.aka. Association of Summer Universities in Finland Web: www.kesayliopistot. The Finnish Higher Education Evaluation Council (FINHEEC) Web: www.kka. Helsinki Summer School Web: www.helsinki./summerschool Jyvskyl Summer School Web: www.jyu./summerschool/ International Summer School at the University of Turku Student organizations National Union of Students in Finland (SYL) Web: www.syl. Union of Students in Finnish Universities of Applied Sciences (SAMOK) Web: www.samok. Finnish Student Health Service FSHS (YTHS in Finnish) Web: www.yths. Ministry of Social Affairs and Health Web: www.stm./en/ Finlands Student Housing Ltd (SOA Oy) E-mail: info (at) soa. Web: www.soa. HOAS - Foundation for Student Housing in the Helsinki region Web: www.hoas.
Embassies All embassies of the countries with which Finland has diplomatic relations and all the Finnish Diplomatic Missions abroad can be found on the internet at the Foreign Ministrys website at www.formin.nland. Finnish Tourist Board / Tourist Information Ofce Web: www.visitnland.com Finnish Immigration Service Web: www.migri. Finnish ENIC/NARIC (Europen Network of National Information Centres on Academic Recognition and Mobility / Network of National Academic Recognition Information Centres) (National Board of Education) Web: www.oph./info/recognition Ministry of Education and Culture Web: www.minedu. Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland Web: www.formin. Virtual Finland website at Web: http://nland. Ministry of Employment and the Economy Web: www.tem. (see also www.mol.) Finnish National Board of Education Web: www.oph. The Social Insurance Institution of Finland (in Finnish Kela) Web: www.kela. Kela Centre for Student Financial Aid Web: www.kela. Local register ofces Web: www.maistraatti. National Board of Customs Web: www.tulli.
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NATURALLY FINLAND
Forew ord
Finnish universities of applied sciences (also known as polytechnics) provide professional higher education. They are multi-eld institutions with intensive working-life contacts and a regional development focus. They are nanced mainly by the government and local authorities. There are 25 universities of applied sciences in Finland operating under the Ministry of Education and Culture. (page 3) Universities of applied sciences confer Bachelors and Masters degrees. A Bachelors degree takes 3.54 years to complete and encompasses 210 240 ECTS credits, while Masters degrees at the universities of applied sciences hold 6080 ECTS credits and build on a Bachelors degree and three years of work experience. (page 24 Universities) Universities of applied sciences provide education and training in the following elds: Humanities and education Culture Social sciences, business and administration Natural resources and the environment Technology, communication and transport Natural sciences Social services, health and sport Tourism, catering and domestic services
Universities of applied sciences offer about 100 Bachelors degree programmes (page 20) and over 30 Masters degree programmes (page 23) in English. Bachelor-level degree education is free, also for international students. On the Masters level, institutions may charge tuition fees from non-EU/EEA nationals in certain degree programmes in English. Students who are enrolled in these Masters programmes can apply for institutional scholarships. Finnish higher education institutions select their students independently. To apply to a Bachelors degree programme at a university of applied sciences, you will need to have completed upper secondary education or equivalent, have a good command of English (an acceptable TOEFL/IELTS score) and you may have to take an entrance examination, either in Finland or, in some cases, in your own country. Submit your application through the joint application system at www.admissions.. You can apply for up to four different Bachelors degree programmes conducted in English with a single application.
Centre for International Mobility CIMO P.O. Box 343, FI-00531 Helsinki, FINLAND Street Address: Hakaniemenranta 6 Tel +358 207 868 500 Fax +358 207 868 601 Email: cimoinfo@cimo. www.cimo. www.studyinnland CIMO Information Services telephone helpline +358 20 690 501 TueWed 13.0016.00 and Thu 13.0017.00, + 2 hours GMT Kopijyv Oy, 8 000, 12/2012. ISSN 0788-5695 (Print), ISSN 1795-0325 (Online)
Web: www.ha.ax
Fields of education: Business Administration, Tourism, Media, Technology, Sports, Social Welfare, Health Care Bachelors Degree Programmes in English: International Business, Plastics Technology, Nursing, Human Ageing and Elderly Service Masters Degree Programmes in English: Media Management, Real Estate Management Web: www.arcada.
Fields of Education: Engineering, Business and Administration, Tourism, Health Care and Social Services, Culture, Humanities and Education Degree Programmes in English: Chemistry and Technology, Industrial Management, Information Technology, Business Management, Tourism, Nursing, International Business Management, Web: www.cou.
Fields of education: Social Services, Nursing and Public Health, Diaconia, Youth Work, Community Interpreting, Sign Language Interpreting Bachelors Degree Programmes in English: Social Services (Focus on Community Development Work or Focus on Diaconal Youth & Community Development Work) Web: www.diak. http://english.diak./application_and_recruitment
Fields of education: Social Services, Nursing and Public Health, Diaconia, Youth Work, Community Interpreting, Sign Language Interpreting Bachelors Degree Programmes in English: Multilingual Management Assistants, Business Information Technology, Experience and Wellness Management, Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management, International Business (Pasila campus), International Business (Porvoo campus), Sport and Leisure Management, Tourism Masters Degree Programmes in English: Communication Management, Information Systems Management, International Business Management, Sport Development and Management (next intake 2013), Tourism Web: www.haaga-helia.
Fields of education: Culture, Natural Resources and the Environment, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Business and Administration, Social Services, Health and Sport; Technology, Communication and Transport Bachelors Degree Programmes in English: Automation Engineering, Construction Engineering, Industrial Management, International Business, Mechanical Engineering and Production Technology, Supply Chain Management Masters Degree Programmes in English: Business Management and Entrepreneurship Web: www.hamk./english
Fields of education: Culture, Business, Health Care and Social Services, Technology Bachelors Degree Programmes in English: Civil Engineering, European Business Administration, Electronics, Environmental Engineering, European Management, Information Technology, Media Engineering, Nursing, Social Services, Information Technology, International Business and Logistics Masters Degree Programmes in English: Business Informatics, Business Informatics, Emergency and Critical Care Nursing (Erasmus Mundus), Health Business Management, Information Technology, Industrial Management Web: www.metropolia./apply/
Fields of education: Humanities Bachelors Degree Programmes in English: Youth Work and Social Equality, Sign Language Interpreting (EUMASLI) Web: http://www.humak./en
Fields of education: Humanities and Education, Culture, Social Sciences, Business and Administration, Natural Resources and the Environment, Technology, Communication and Transport, Natural Sciences, Social Services, Health and Sport, and Tourism, Catering and Domestic Services Bachelors Degree Programmes in English: Facility Management, International Business, Logistics Engineering, Music and Media Management, Nursing Masters Degree Programmes in English: Information Technology, International Business Management, Paper Machine Technology Other Education taught in English: Vocational Teacher Education Web: www.jamk. www.jamk./english/
Fields of education: Social Sciences, Business and Administration, Natural Sciences, Technology, Communication and Transport, Social Services, Health and Sports; Tourism, Catering and Domestic Services Bachelors Degree Programmes in English: International Business, Sports and Leisure Management, Tourism Web: www.kajak.
Fields of education: Business and Administration, Information Communication Technology, Culture, Techno-logy and Engineering, Health Care and Social Services, Bachelors Degree Programmes in English: Business Information Technology, Business Management, Information Technology, Nursing, Social Services, International Business Management Web: www.tokem.
Fields of education: Culture, Social Services, Health and Sports, Technology and Transport; Social Sciences, Business and Administration Bachelors Degree Programmes in English: Design, and International Business Masters Degree Programmes in English: Design, Health Promotion, International Business Management Web: www.kyamk.
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Fields of education: Business, Design and Communication, Fine Arts, Music and Drama, Social and Health Care, Technology and Engineering, Tourism and Hospitality Management Bachelors Degree Programmes in English: Business Information Technology, International Business, Nursing Masters Degree Programmes in English: Environmental Technology, and International Business Management (Music Performance and Fine Arts are taught in Finnish, but can be completed in English) Web: www.lamk./english
Fields of education: Social Sciences, Business and Administration, Natural Sciences, Social Services, Health and Sports; Tourism, Catering and Domestic Services Bachelors Degree Programmes in English: Business Information Technology, Business Management, Facility Management, Nursing, Security Management, Social Services, Tourism Masters Degree Programmes in English: Health Promotion, Service Innovation and Design Web: www.laurea. www.laurea./en/studies/Pages/default.aspx http://www.laurea./en/applying/Pages/default.aspx
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Fields of education: Humanities and Education, Culture, Natural Sciences, Natural Resources and the Environment, Tourism, Catering and Domestic Services, Social Services, Health and Sports, Technology, Communication and Transport; Social Sciences, Business and Administration Bachelors Degree Programmes in English: Business Management, Environmental Engineering, Information Technology Web: www.mamk. www.gottogetin.
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Fields of education: Culture, Social Sciences, Business and Administration, Natural Sciences, Technology, Communication and Transport, Natural Resources and the Environment, Social Services, Health and Sport; Tourism, Catering and Domestic Services Bachelors Degree Programmes in English: Design, and International Business Web: www.pkamk.
Fields of education: Natural Resources and the Environment, Social Services, Health and Sports; Technology, Communications and Transport Bachelors Degree Programmes in English: Environmental Engineering, Maritime Management, Nursing, Sustainable Coastal Management Web: www.novia. http://admissions.novia.
Oulu UAS co-operates with businesses. R&D work strengthens competitiveness in the region. Students get connected with working life during their degrees. Practical training or parts of the degree can be completed abroad.
Fields of education: Culture, Social sciences, Business and Administration, Natural Sciences, Tehcnology, Communication and Transport, Natural Resources and the Environment, Social Services, Health and Sports Bachelors Degree Programmes in English: Business Information Technology, Information Technology, International Business Masters Degree Programmes in English: Industrial Management, and Information Technology Web: www.oamk./english http://www.oamk./english/applicants/
Fields of education: Social Sciences, Business and Administration,Technology, Communication and Transport, Natural Resources and the Environment, Social Services, Health and Sports, and Tourism, Catering and Domestic Services Bachelors Degree Programmes in English: Information Technology, Innovative Business Services, Tourism Web: www.ramk./en
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Fields of education: Technology, Health Care and Social Services, Business Administration, Tourism and Hospitality, Fine Arts Bachelors Degree Programmes in English: Chemical Engineering, Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management, International Business, Mechanical Engineering and Production Technology Masters Degree Programmes in English: International Business Management Web: www.saimia.
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Fields of education: Arts and Design, Business, Communication and Media Studies, Computer Science and Information Technology, Engineering and Technology, Health Care and Social Sciences, and Tourism and Catering Bachelors Degree Programmes in English: Environmental Engineering, Innovative Business Services, International Business and Marketing Logistics, Physiotherapy Masters Degree Programmes in English: Business Management and Entrepreneurship Web: www.samk./english
Fields of education: Culture, Business and Administration, Rural Industries and Environment, Tourism and Catering, Social Services and Health Care; Engineering and Technology Bachelors Degree Programmes in English: Industrial Management, Information Technology, International Marketing Management, International Trade Expert Masters Degree Programmes in English: Industrial Management Web: www.savonia.
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Fields of education: Business and Administration, Culture, Technology, Communication and Transport, Natural Resources and the Environment, Social Services and Health Care; Tourism, Catering and Domestic Services Bachelors Degree Programmes in English: International Business, Nursing Masters Degree Programmes in English: International Business Management Web: www.seamk./english www.seamk./admissions
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Fields of education: Culture, Natural Resources and Environment, Social Sciences, Business and Administration, Social Services, Health and Sports, Natural Sciences, Technology, Communications and Transport; Tourism, Catering and Domestic Services. Bachelors Degree Programmes in English: Environmental Engineering, International Business, Media, Nursing, Tourism Masters Degree Programmes in English: Information Technology Web: www.tamk./en www.tamk./jointapplication www.tamk./it
Fields of education: Arts and Media, Health Care, Sports and Social Services, Natural Resources and the Environment, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Business and Administration, Technology, Communication and Transport, Tourism, Catering and Hospitality Management Bachelors Degree Programmes in English: Information Technology (specialising in Internet Technology), International Business, Nursing Masters Degree Programmes in English: International Business Management Web: www.tuas. www.tuas./admissions www.tuas./applicants_guide
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Fields of education: Business, Health Care and Social Services, Information Processing, Technology and Communication, Tourism Bachelors Degree Programmes in English: Information Technology, International Business, Tourism Web: vamk./en
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BACHELORS DEGREE PROGRAMMES IN ENGLISH
AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Degree Programme in Sustainable Coastal Management Novia University of Applied Sciences
ENGINEERING
Plastics Technology (BA) Arcada Bachelor of Engineering in Media Engineering (daytime studies) Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences Construction Engineering HAMK University of Applied Sciences Supply Chain Management HAMK University of Applied Sciences
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Universities of applied sciences Industrial Management / Project and Business Management Savonia University of Applied Sciences Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics (daytime studies) Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences Logistics Engineering JAMK University of Applied Sciences Degree Programme in Industrial Management Central Ostrobothnia University of Applied Sciences Degree Programme in Information Technology Savonia University of Applied Sciences Vaasa University of Applied Sciences Degree Programme in Chemical Engineering Saimaa University of Applied Sciences
SOCIAL SCIENCES
Bachelor of Social Services in Social Services (daytime studies) Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences
LANGUAGES
Degree Programme for Multilingual Management Assistants HAAGA-HELIA University of Applied Sciences Bachelor of Business Administration in International Business and Logistics Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences (daytime and evening studies) International Trade Expert Savonia University of Applied Sciences Bachelor of Business Administration in European Management (daytime studies) Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences
OTHER
Degree Programme in Maritime Management Novia University of Applied Sciences
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Universities of applied sciences Degree Programme in Security Management Laurea University of Applied Sciences Degree Programme in Business Information Technology Laurea University of Applied Sciences Bachelor of Business Administration in European Business Administration (daytime studies) Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences
SPORT SCIENCES
Degree Programme in Sports and Leisure Management HAAGA-HELIA University of Applied Sciences Kajaani University of Applied Sciences
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Master of Health Care in Emergency and Critical Care Nursing Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences
ENGINEERING
Master of Engineering in Business Informatics Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences Degree Programme In Industrial Management Oulu University of Applied Sciences Master of Engineering in Health Business Management Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences Masters Degree Programme in Service Innovation and Design Laurea University of Applied Sciences
SPORT SCIENCES
Degree Programme in Sport Development and Management HAAGA-HELIA University of Applied Sciences
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