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University of Helsinki Courses & Fees 2026

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Courses1st Year Tuition FeesDuration & Eligibility
MS(21 courses)
INR 14 L - 19 LGet Fee Details
Duration2 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6.5 & Above, TOEFL: 92 & Above, PTE: 62 & Above
B.E. / B.Tech(1 course)
Duration3 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS, TOEFL, PTE
B.Sc.(3 courses)
INR 14 L - 19 LGet Fee Details
Duration3 years
Exam AcceptedSAT, IELTS: 6.5 & Above, TOEFL: 92 & Above, PTE: 62 & Above
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Q:   Is the University of Helsinki free for international students?
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International applicants at Helsinki Uni are required to pay the tuition fees. The tuition fees is between INR 13 L - INR 18 L. 

Cost of Living: One month's rent in student housing will be usually Euros 450 – Euros 800. In addition, students are required to cover their monthly costs for basics such as food, communication and transportation.

Q:   Are courses taught in English at the University of Helsinki?
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University of Helsinki has an extensive portfolio of programs across bachelor's, master's as well as doctorate levels through its faculty of Arts, Educational Sciences, Law, Theology and Social Sciences. It offers 36 multidisciplinary master's programme with English as the language of instruction. However, in many of the programs, students can also complete studies partly or fully in Finnish and/or Swedish.

 

Q:   What GPA do you need for University of Helsinki?
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The University of Helsinki dosn’t have a particular GPA to get into the university but the acceptance rate is 17% only. That means only 17 students out of 100 are accepted. With this we can conclude that the university surely wants students with an excellent GPA’s. University of Helsinki In each application round, applicants are compared to each other and only the best will be accepted. 

Q:   Is it tough to get into the University of Helsinki?
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University of Helsinki is not just the topmost university among the best universities in Finland, but also a part of the prestigious top universities in the world. Based on the ratio of admissions to applications,  University of Helsinki's acceptance rate stands at 17%. Since, the stats are on the lower end, we can conclude that University of Helsinki is a competitive university to get in. However, students must not feel discouraged and fulfill all the admission requirements; competitive grades, English language requirements & relevant documents in order to boost their chances of getting admitted in the University of Helsinki.

Note: The data is derived from unofficial sources and is subjected to changes.

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University of Helsinki Fee Breakdown 2026

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Q:   What is the University of Helsinki's ranking?
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The rankings of this Helsinki Uni is given below:

  • #116 in World University Rankings 2026 (QS)
  • #113 in Best Global Universities 2025 (U.S. News)
  • #107 in World University Rankings 2025- Times Higher Education (THE)

 

Q:   How is the University of Helsinki ranked?
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A few of the Uni of Helsinki ranks are given below: 

  1. QS Ranking has placed Helsinki University at 116 in 2026 and in 2025 at #117. 
  2. Times Higher Education has placed Helsinki at #107 in 2025
  3. Additionally, Helsinki Uni ranks at #113 in 2025 as per U.S. NEws

 

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Answered 5 months ago

The tuition fees for Helsinki Uni international students is given below: 

Particulars

Tuition Fees Per Academic Year

Master's program

EUR 13,000 – EUR 18,000 (Around INR 13.3 L – INR 18.4 L)

BSc in Science

EUR 13,000 (Around INR 13.3 L)

The monthly living cost that Helsinki Uni students habve to bear can be between EUR 1,000 - EUR 1,300 or more. 

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Himanshi Shekhar

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 5 months ago

UNITalent is a programme where companies and international talents get to know about each other. In HelsinkiUNI International Talent Programme, a company starts hosting a group of international students from Helsinki University. The group can consist of students at the Master's level or Doctoral res

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Anya Aggarwal

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Answered 5 months ago

At the Master's level, over 30 courses whose language of instruction is English are offered. Some of the study areas of these Master's courses are given below:

  • Agricultural Sciences
  • Atmospheric Sciences
  • Computer Science
  • Data Science
  • Economics
  • Food Sciences
  • Forest Sciences
  • Geography
  • Global Politics and Commun

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Rupali Singh

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 6 months ago

M.Tech programme at University of Helsinki offer admission through entrance and work experience.

You should have a bachelor's degree in the relevant field whereas you should have a work experience in that particular field to get the admission in University of Helsinki.

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Dua naqvi

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Answered 7 months ago

Yes, while studying at the Uni of Helsinki, international students can go for part-time work. This is applicable if the work timings comes to an average of 30 hours per week at the most. Additionally, students can adjust hours on a weekly basis as long as the average is around 30 working hours per w

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