University of Helsinki

The University of Helsinki was established in 1640 and today covers most fields of study making it a comprehensive, research-oriented university. It combines research with teaching and is in constant contact with the surrounding society as well as with the global academic community.

The University of Helsinki is the most versatile institution for science, education, and intellectual renewal in Finland, a pioneering builder of the future.

Foundation year: 1640
Short name: UH
Type: Public
Students: 22420
Faculty: 1350
Faculty/Students Ratio: 17:1
Region: Europe
Location: Helsinki