Universities in Finland
16 Software Engineering Programs in Finland
- programs
- 16 programs
- universities
- 9 universities
- taught in English
- 100% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 13,405 USD median yearly fee
Last update
Also searched as MS in Software Engineering in Finland and Masters in Software Engineering in Finland.
Finland has 16 software engineering programs open to international students, at 9 universities. Almost all of them — 100% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 13,405 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 13,405 USD and 16,756 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Software Engineering programs
16 programs
Software Engineering 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 software engineering
Top universities for Software Engineering in Finland
Ranked by how many software engineering programs each one runs in Finland — the count is next to the name.
- Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences (7)
- Vaasa University of Applied Sciences (2)
- Kajaani University of Applied Sciences (1)
- Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology (1)
- Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT (1)
- Oulu University of Applied Sciences (1)
- Tampere University of Applied Sciences (1)
- University of Jyväskylä (1)
- Jyväskylän Ammattikorkeakoulu Oy (1)
January intake in Finland
6 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.
- Advanced Django — Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences · starts Jan 2027
- Fundamentals of React.js — Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences · starts Jan 2027
- Quality Assurance in Software Engineering — Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences · starts Jan 2027
- WordPress Web Development — Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences · starts Jan 2027
- Fundamentals of Angular.js — Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences · starts Jan 2027
- Power Platform Solution Architect — Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences · starts Jan 2027
Study Software Engineering in Finland: common questions
- How many software engineering programs are there in Finland?
- 16 software engineering programs at 9 universities in Finland are open to international students, as of 11 October 2026.
- How much does a software engineering degree in Finland cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for master's programs in software engineering in Finland is 13,405 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 13,405 USD and 16,756 USD a year.
- Can I study software engineering in Finland in English?
- Yes — 100% of the software engineering programs in Finland in our catalog are taught in English (16 of 16).
- Are any of these software engineering programs available online?
- 6 of the 16 programs in Finland are delivered online or by distance learning.
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