Aalto University provides education in three fields of study: art and design, business and economics, and technology and engineering. The university is committed to identifying and solving grand societal challenges and shaping a more sustainable future.
Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture is part of Aalto University's strategy. It initiates platforms for students and faculty from universities around the globe to reflect and confront current global sustainability-related issues.
The Aalto University School of Business is the largest business school in Finland. Founded in 1911, it is the second oldest business school in Finland and one of the oldest business schools in the Nordic countries. The school became part of Aalto University on 1 January 2010. It has been previously known as the Helsinki School of Economics, the Helsinki School of Economics and Business Administration, and during 2010–2012 the Aalto University School of Economics.
Åbo Akademi University is a research-based university with an extensive responsibility for providing education in Swedish in Finland. The university operates in Turku and Vaasa, offering studies in fields ranging from natural sciences and engineering to human and social sciences.
Hanken School of Economics is a higher education institution in Finland offering degree programmes in Economics and Business Administration. It provides studies at the bachelor, master, and doctoral levels.
Helsinki University of Technology was a technical university in Finland. It was located in Otaniemi, Espoo in the Helsinki metropolitan area, and it was one of the three universities from which the modern day Aalto University was founded. The university was founded in 1849 by Grand Duke of Finland, Emperor Nicholas I and received university status in 1908. It moved from Helsinki to Otaniemi campus area in 1966. The merger of HUT with two other schools created the Aalto University in 2010, and HUT briefly held the name Aalto University School of Science and Technology before being split into four schools in 2011.
The National Defence University provides university-level education for the Finnish Defence Forces and Border Guard. It offers degree programmes at the bachelor, master, and doctoral levels in military sciences.
The Sibelius Academy is part of the University of the Arts Helsinki and a university-level music school which operates in Helsinki and Kuopio, Finland. It also has premises in Järvenpää and a unit in Seinäjoki. The Academy is the only music university in Finland. It is among the biggest European music universities with roughly 1,400 enrolled students. In 2022, the Sibelius Academy was ranked 22nd globally in the field of performing arts by the QS World University Rankings by Subject.
Tampere University is the second largest research university in Finland. Focus areas in multi-disciplinary university's research and education are technology, health, and society.
Tampere University (TAU) and Tampere University of Applied Sciences (TAMK) offer multidisciplinary opportunities for study, research, and corporate collaboration.
The University of Helsinki is a public university in Helsinki, Finland. The university was founded in Turku in 1640 as the Regia Academia Aboensis under the Swedish Empire, and moved to Helsinki in 1828 under the sponsorship of Tsar Alexander I. The University of Helsinki is the oldest and largest university in Finland with a range of disciplines available. In 2022, around 31,000 students were enrolled in the degree programs of the university spread across 11 faculties and 11 research institutes.
The University of Lapland is a public university in Rovaniemi, Finland. It was established in 1979 and is the northernmost university in the European Union.
The University of Oulu is one of the largest universities in Finland, located in the city of Oulu. It was founded on July 8, 1958. The university has around 14,800 students and 4,300 staff. More than 20 International Master's Programmes are offered at the university. The university is often ranked as one of the best universities in Finland and in the top 400 worldwide.
The University of Turku is a multidisciplinary institution with eight faculties and several independent units. It offers a wide range of degree programmes and emphasizes entrepreneurial skills and multidisciplinary studies.
The University of Vaasa is located on the West coast of Finland and offers research and education focused on sustainable business, energy, and society. It is a multidisciplinary institution with expertise in business studies, administrative sciences, technology, and communications.