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The university is an international scientific community of 40,000 students and researchers. In international university rankings, the University of Helsinki typically ranks in the top 1 %. Through the power of knowledge, the University has contributed to society, education and welfare since 1640.
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Interested in studying in Finland? Find out more about life as a student at the University of Helsinki, one of the top 1% research universities in the world.
The University of Helsinki (Finnish: Helsingin yliopisto, Swedish: Helsingfors universitet; UH) is a public university in Helsinki, Finland. The university was founded in Turku in 1640 as the Royal Academy of Åbo under the Swedish Empire , and moved to Helsinki in 1828 under the sponsorship of Tsar Alexander I .
Admissions and education. Get a degree at one of the world's top 1% universities. Explore the wide variety of our master's and doctoral programmes, or find out more about the Bachelor’s Programme in Science.
Learn about Finland's largest and oldest academic institution, ranked #115 in QS World University Rankings 2024. Explore its multidisciplinary research themes, undergraduate and postgraduate programs, tuition fees, scholarships and campus locations.
Learn about the University of Helsinki, one of the top 1% universities in the world, and its English-taught programmes in various fields of study. Find out how to apply, join the academic community and change society with knowledge.
University of Helsinki is ranked #113 in Best Global Universities. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence.
