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Study Medicine & Health in Finland

Finland's universities offer programmes in public health, biomedicine, health sciences and related fields, backed by one of the world's most respected healthcare systems. Teaching is evidence-based and research-intensive, with access to leading hospitals and biobanks. English-taught master's tracks prepare graduates for roles in health research, policy and the life sciences industry.

Bachelor's programs (28) Master's programs (48)

Medicine & Health programs by university

76 programs across 21 universities.

Laurea University of Applied Sciences

12 programs

Metropolia University of Applied Sciences

12 programs

University of Eastern Finland

11 programs

University of Turku

8 programs

University of Oulu

6 programs

Arcada University of Applied Sciences

4 programs

Tampere University

4 programs

South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences Xamk

3 programs

Abo Akademi University

2 programs

Novia University of Applied Sciences

2 programs

Satakunta University of Applied Sciences SAMK

2 programs

Centria University of Applied Sciences

1 program

Jamk University of Applied Sciences

1 program

Lapland University of Applied Sciences

1 program

Oulu University of Applied Sciences

1 program

Savonia University of Applied Sciences

1 program

Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences

1 program

Tampere University of Applied Sciences

1 program

University of Helsinki

1 program

University of Jyväskylä

1 program

Vaasa University of Applied Sciences

1 program

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Frequently asked questions

Can I study Medicine & Health in Finland in English?
Yes. Most Medicine & Health degree programs at Finnish universities — especially at master's level — are taught entirely in English, so you do not need to speak Finnish to apply or study.
How many Medicine & Health programs are available in Finland?
There are currently 76 Medicine & Health programs across 21 universities listed on StudyFinland, covering both bachelor's and master's levels.
Which universities offer Medicine & Health in Finland?
Medicine & Health programs are offered by Laurea University of Applied Sciences, Metropolia University of Applied Sciences, University of Eastern Finland, University of Turku, University of Oulu, Arcada University of Applied Sciences, Tampere University, South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences Xamk, Abo Akademi University, Novia University of Applied Sciences, Satakunta University of Applied Sciences SAMK, Centria University of Applied Sciences, Jamk University of Applied Sciences, Lapland University of Applied Sciences, Oulu University of Applied Sciences, Savonia University of Applied Sciences, Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences, Tampere University of Applied Sciences, University of Helsinki, University of Jyväskylä, Vaasa University of Applied Sciences. Each university page lists rankings, admissions and tuition details.