Universities in Finland
29 Nursing Programs in Finland
- programs
- 29 programs
- universities
- 10 universities
- taught in English
- 100% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 10,647 USD median yearly fee
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Also searched as BS in Nursing in Finland and Bachelors in Nursing in Finland.
Finland has 29 nursing programs open to international students, at 10 universities. Almost all of them — 100% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 10,647 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 10,485 USD and 12,328 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Nursing programs
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Nursing tuition fees in Finland, by degree level
Medians cover the programs billed per year, using the price each university publishes for international students converted to USD, and only publish where at least 5 priced programs exist. Programs priced per semester, per credit or for the whole program are listed above on their own basis.
Specializations within nursing
Top universities for Nursing in Finland
Ranked by how many nursing programs each one runs in Finland — the count is next to the name.
- Laurea University of Applied Sciences (9)
- Kajaani University of Applied Sciences (5)
- Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences (4)
- Metropolia University of Applied Sciences (3)
- Arcada University of Applied Sciences (2)
- Tampere University of Applied Sciences (2)
- Diaconia University of Applied Sciences (1)
- Satakunnan ammattikorkeakoulu Oy (1)
- Vaasa University of Applied Sciences (1)
- Lapland University of Applied Sciences (1)
January intake in Finland
4 of these programs list a dated January start that is still ahead. Dates come from each listing — confirm on the program page before planning around one.
- Master in Development and Leadership of Nursing — Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences · starts Jan 2027
- Specialist Education in Nursing Reception Activities — Laurea University of Applied Sciences · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Development and Leadership of Midwifery Care — Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences · starts Jan 2027
- Nursing Path Studies — Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences · starts Jan 2027
Study Nursing in Finland: common questions
- How many nursing programs are there in Finland?
- 29 nursing programs at 10 universities in Finland are open to international students, as of 12 October 2026.
- How much does a nursing degree in Finland cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for bachelor's programs in nursing in Finland is 10,647 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 10,485 USD and 12,328 USD a year.
- Can I study nursing in Finland in English?
- Yes — 100% of the nursing programs in Finland in our catalog are taught in English (29 of 29).
- Are any of these nursing programs available online?
- 2 of the 29 programs in Finland are delivered online or by distance learning.
More on studying in Finland: tuition statistics, application deadlines, visa cost & requirements or the country guide.
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