About University of Helsinki
The University of Helsinki is an international academic community with more than 40,000 students and members of staff. It operates on four campuses in Helsinki and in nine other localities in Finland. The university’s 11 faculties are home to many departments. Furthermore, the university accommodates several independent research-oriented institutes and multidisciplinary research networks and campus units. The University of Helsinki enjoys great influence all around Helsinki and in the rest of Finland.
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Key statistics
- 15.9No. of students per staff(1)
- 5%Percentage of International Students(1)
- 67 : 33Student Ratio of Females to Males(1)
- 20%Proportion of ISR Publication(1)
- 22,887Number of FTE Students(1)
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Subjects taught at University of Helsinki
Computer science
- Computer Science
Social sciences
- Geography
- Communication & Media Studies
- Sociology
- Politics & International Studies (incl Development Studies)
Physical sciences
- Physics & Astronomy
- Chemistry
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Geology, Environmental, Earth & Marine Sciences
Life sciences
- Biological Sciences
- Agriculture & Forestry
- Veterinary Science
Psychology
- Psychology
Arts & humanities
- Archaeology
- Languages, Literature & Linguistics
- History, Philosophy & Theology
Clinical, pre-clinical & health
- Medicine & Dentistry
- Other Health
Business & economics
- Economics & Econometrics
Law
- Law
Education
- Education
