Study Nursing in Finland
29 programmes in nursing at 10 universities in Finland are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 11,098 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 10,823 USD and 12,850 USD.
Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Nursing programmes
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| Programme | University | Degree | Tuition / yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing | Kajaani University of Applied Sciences | Bachelor's | 8,177 USD |
| Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing, Laurea UAS International Separate Application 1 | Laurea University of Applied Sciences | Bachelor's | 11,098 USD |
| Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing, Laurea UAS International Separate application | Laurea University of Applied Sciences | Bachelor's | 11,098 USD |
| Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing | Kajaani University of Applied Sciences | Bachelor's | 9,346 USD |
| Master in Sairaanhoitaja Monimuotototeutus | Kajaani University of Applied Sciences | Master's | 14,018 USD |
Nursing in Finland by degree level
| Degree | Programmes | 25th percentile | Median tuition / yr | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 22 | 10,823 USD | 11,098 USD | 12,850 USD |
| Master's | 4 | — | — | — |
Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.
Specialisations within nursing
Universities for nursing in Finland
- 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)
Study Nursing in Finland: common questions
- How many nursing programmes are there in Finland?
- 29 nursing programmes at 10 universities in Finland are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
- How much does a nursing degree in Finland cost?
- The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in nursing in Finland is 11,098 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 10,823 USD and 12,850 USD per year.
- Can I study nursing in Finland in English?
- Yes — 100% of the nursing programmes in Finland in our catalogue are taught in English (29 of 29).
- Are any of these nursing programmes available online?
- 2 of the 29 programmes in Finland are delivered online or by distance learning.
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