Study Humanities & Liberal Arts in Helsinki

44 programmes in humanities & liberal arts at 6 universities in Helsinki are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 32,709 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 32,709 USD and 32,709 USD.

Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Humanities & Liberal Arts programmes

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Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
2D Art for Game Developers Online Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences — —
Bachelor in 3D Animation and Visualisation Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences Bachelor's 11,000 USD
Master in Music Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences Master's 12,000 USD
Big Band Conducting Course Online Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences — 1,380 USD
Bachelor in Music Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences Bachelor's 12,000 USD
Creativity and Wellbeing Online Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences — —
Bachelor in Live Performance Technology Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences Bachelor's 12,000 USD
Accompaniment Skills for Music Educator 2 Online Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences — —
Creativity, Health and Well-being Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences — 250 USD
Master in Creativity and Arts in Social and Health Fields Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences Master's 12,500 USD
Singing - Choirs for Ecocide Law Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences — 1,285 USD
Doctoral programme in the Humanities University of Helsinki PhD —
Master in Composition and Music Theory, Master of Music (2.5 yr) University of the Arts Helsinki Master's 32,709 USD
Master in Classical Music Performance / Voice, Bachelor and Master of Music (3 yr + 2.5 yr) University of the Arts Helsinki Master's 32,709 USD
The Insightful Music Teacher Online Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences — 226 USD
Master in Classical Music Performance / Instrument, Bachelor and Master of Music (3 yr + 2.5 yr) University of the Arts Helsinki Master's 32,709 USD
Master in Jazz Music, Bachelor and Master of Music (3 yr + 2.5 yr) University of the Arts Helsinki Master's 32,709 USD
Master in Folk Music, Bachelor and Master of Music (3 yr + 2.5 yr) University of the Arts Helsinki Master's 32,709 USD
Doctor of Arts (Dance) (4 v) Taideyliopisto PhD —
Master of Fine Arts (2 years) Taideyliopisto Master's 32,709 USD
Master in Composition and Music Theory, Bachelor and Master of Music (3 yr + 2.5 yr) University of the Arts Helsinki Master's 32,709 USD
Bachelor of Culture and Arts, Media and Arts Arcada University of Applied Sciences Bachelor's —
Master of Culture and Arts (UAS), Cultural Manager Suomen Humanistinen Ammattikorkeakoulu Oy Master's —
Master in Conducting, Bachelor and Master of Music (3 yr + 2.5 yr) University of the Arts Helsinki Master's 32,709 USD

Humanities & Liberal Arts in Helsinki by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 4 — — —
Master's 29 32,709 USD 32,709 USD 32,709 USD
PhD 3 — — —

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 humanities & liberal arts

Music 19 Dance 4 Creativity 3 Culture 2 Music Education 2 Music Technology 2 Music Theory 2 Writing 2 Animation and Illustration 1 Art and Activism 1

Universities for humanities & liberal arts in Helsinki

Study Humanities & Liberal Arts in Helsinki: common questions

How many humanities & liberal arts programmes are there in Helsinki?
44 humanities & liberal arts programmes at 6 universities in Helsinki are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
How much does a humanities & liberal arts degree in Helsinki cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in humanities & liberal arts in Helsinki is 32,709 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 32,709 USD and 32,709 USD per year.
Can I study humanities & liberal arts in Helsinki in English?
Yes — 100% of the humanities & liberal arts programmes in Helsinki in our catalogue are taught in English (44 of 44).
Are any of these humanities & liberal arts programmes available online?
5 of the 44 programmes in Helsinki are delivered online or by distance learning.

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