Top 12 Universities for Finnish in the World (2026)

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Exploring Finnish programs worldwide? This page highlights 12 universities. Compare rankings, tuition fees, and admission rates to find the right match. These institutions are recognized for strong performance in Finnish education and research.

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Degree Level

Bachelor, Master, PhD

Subject Area

Science, Business, Arts

Location

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1

Rankings

79 World 14 Europe 1 Finland 1 Helsinki

University Information

Helsinki, Finland
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Finnish
Acceptance 12%
Publications 180085
Citations 6661231
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Low
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2

Rankings

105 World 26 Europe 4 Germany 1 Hamburg City

University Information

Hamburg City, Germany
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Finnish
Acceptance 36%*
Publications 178884
Citations 5028940
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Not Available
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3

Rankings

112 World 27 Europe 2 Sweden 1 Uppsala

University Information

Uppsala, Sweden
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Finnish
Acceptance 69%
Publications 158126
Citations 5963340
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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4

Rankings

164 World 53 Europe 10 Germany 1 Gottingen

University Information

Gottingen, Germany
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Finnish
Acceptance 32%*
Publications 115481
Citations 4017646
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Low
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5

Rankings

213 World 72 Europe 5 Sweden 2 Stockholm

University Information

Stockholm, Sweden
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Finnish
Acceptance 52%*
Publications 98050
Citations 4037891
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Not Available
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6

Rankings

605 World 246 Europe 7 Finland 1 Joensuu

University Information

Joensuu, Finland
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Finnish
Acceptance 29%*
Publications 46907
Citations 1591014
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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7

Rankings

631 World 254 Europe 47 Germany 2 Greifswald

University Information

Greifswald, Germany
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Finnish
Acceptance 34%*
Publications 26990
Citations 726356
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Medium
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8

Rankings

811 World 320 Europe 1 Bulgaria 1 Sofia

University Information

Sofia, Bulgaria
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Finnish
Acceptance 55%*
Publications 22358
Citations 377189
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Medium
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9

Rankings

2056 World 625 Asia 241 China 29 Beijing

University Information

Beijing, China
Asia
Founded:
Subject: Finnish
Acceptance 53%*
Publications 3042
Citations 16282
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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10

Rankings

3095 World 919 Europe 52 Russia 1 Petrozavodsk

University Information

Petrozavodsk, Russia
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Finnish
Acceptance 58%
Publications 4056
Citations 20378
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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11

Rankings

4252 World 1472 Asia 446 China 15 Tianjin

University Information

Tianjin, China
Asia
Founded:
Subject: Finnish
Acceptance 50%*
Publications 1052
Citations 1854
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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12

Rankings

9355 World 2210 Europe 120 Ukraine 19 Kyiv

University Information

Kyiv, Ukraine
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Finnish
Acceptance 69%*
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Medium
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