How are research universities in Finland different from universities of applied sciences?
University of Applied Sciences This is a university system suitable for students who have work experience and want to study further to improve their knowledge and qualifications. Research University is a university system that teaches intensively, the curriculum is more theoretical, most students who choose this course want to continue studying to the Master's degree program later.
About the scholarship: Applied University system There are many types of scholarships but no more than 50% per year, most students have the opportunity to receive scholarships. Meanwhile, system Research University There are scholarships ranging from 50% - 100%, and only a few excellent students of the school will be considered for scholarships.
List of schools Research universities in Finland:
| Name of Universities | QS Ranking (updated 2023) | ||
| 1 | – | AALTO UNIVERSITY | #109 |
| 2 | – | UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI | #115 |
| 3 | – | UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS HELSINKI | #115 |
| 4 | – | UNIVERSITY OF OULU | #313 |
| 5 | – | UNIVERSITY OF TURKU | #315 |
| 6 | – | LUT UNIVERSITY | #351 |
| 7 | – | TAMPERE UNIVERSITY | #436 |
| 8 | – | UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ | #446 |
| 9 | – | HANKEN SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS | #451-500 |
| 10 | – | UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND | #548 |
| 11 | – | ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY | #601-610 |
| 12 | – | UNIVERSITY OF VAASA | #657 |
| 13 | – | UNIVERSITY OF LAPLAND | #2570 |
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