24 Best universities for Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Finland

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Finland ranked based on their research performance in Artificial Intelligence (AI). A graph of 1.48M citations received by 67.9K academic papers made by 24 universities in Finland was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Helsinki

Finland | Helsinki

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#39 in Europe

#162 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 31,312
Founded: 1640

2. University of Tampere

Finland | Tampere

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#81 in Europe

#252 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1925

3. University of Oulu

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#93 in Europe

#273 in the World

Enrollment: 2,900
Founded: 1958

4. Aalto University

Finland | Espoo

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#119 in Europe

#345 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 11,440
Founded: 2010

5. University of Turku

Finland | Turku

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#192 in Europe

#514 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 20,800
Male:Female: 38:62
Founded: 1920

6. University of Jyvaskyla

Finland | Jyvaskyla

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#233 in Europe

#606 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 13,870
Male:Female: 40:60
Founded: 1934

7. Lappeenranta University of Technology

Finland | Lappeenranta

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#298 in Europe

#765 in the World

Enrollment: 5,300
Founded: 1969

8. University of Eastern Finland

Finland | Joensuu

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#327 in Europe

#844 in the World

Enrollment: 15,500
Founded: 2010

9. Abo Akademi University

Finland | Turku

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#372 in Europe

#986 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 5,500
Founded: 1918

10. University of Vaasa

Finland | Vaasa

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#602 in Europe

#1899 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1966

11. Hanken School of Economics

Finland | Helsinki

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#649 in Europe

#2188 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1909

12. University of Lapland

Finland | Rovaniemi

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#673 in Europe

#2322 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 6,000
Founded: 1979

13. Turku University of Applied Sciences

Finland | Turku

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#887 in Europe

#3323 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 9,600
Founded: 1996

14. Arcada University of Applied Sciences

Finland | Helsinki

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#1000 in Europe

#3898 in the World

Enrollment: 2,443
Founded: 1998

15. University of the Arts Helsinki

Finland | Helsinki

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#1110 in Europe

#4422 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 1,935
Founded: 2013

16. Seinajoki University of Applied Sciences

Finland | Seinajoki

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#1154 in Europe

#4701 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 4,800
Founded: 1995

17. Metropolia University of Applied Sciences

Finland | Helsinki

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#1160 in Europe

#4743 in the World

Enrollment: 16,400
Founded: 1881

18. Laurea University of Applied Sciences

Finland | Vantaa

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#1163 in Europe

#4754 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 7,400
Founded: 1992

19. HAAGA-HELIA University of Applied Sciences

Finland | Helsinki

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#1174 in Europe

#4842 in the World

Enrollment: 10,500
Founded: 1991

20. Jyvaskyla University of Applied Sciences

Finland | Jyvaskyla

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#1263 in Europe

#5285 in the World

Enrollment: 8,500
Founded: 1994

21. Centria University of Applied Sciences

Finland | Kokkola

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#1265 in Europe

#5292 in the World

Founded: 1995

22. Novia University of Applied Sciences

Finland | Vaasa

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#1292 in Europe

#5432 in the World

Founded: 1996

23. Satakunta University of Applied Sciences

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#1293 in Europe

#5434 in the World

Enrollment: 6,000
Founded: 1997

24. Oulu University of Applied Sciences

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#1316 in Europe

#5597 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 9,000
Founded: 1992

The best cities to study Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Finland based on the number of universities and their ranks are Helsinki, Tampere, Oulu, and Espoo.