17 Best universities for Communications and Public Relations in Finland

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Finland ranked based on their research performance in Communications and Public Relations. A graph of 291K citations received by 13.2K academic papers made by 17 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 Communications and Public Relations

#58 in Europe

#200 in the World

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

2. University of Tampere

Finland | Tampere

For Communications and Public Relations

#60 in Europe

#204 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 18,400
Male:Female: 47:53
Founded: 1925

3. University of Jyvaskyla

Finland | Jyvaskyla

For Communications and Public Relations

#91 in Europe

#282 in the World

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

4. Aalto University

Finland | Espoo

For Communications and Public Relations

#103 in Europe

#308 in the World

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

5. University of Turku

Finland | Turku

For Communications and Public Relations

#143 in Europe

#414 in the World

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

6. University of Oulu

Finland | Oulu

For Communications and Public Relations

#167 in Europe

#474 in the World

Enrollment: 2,900
Founded: 1958

7. Hanken School of Economics

Finland | Helsinki

For Communications and Public Relations

#192 in Europe

#536 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1909

8. University of Vaasa

Finland | Vaasa

For Communications and Public Relations

#204 in Europe

#573 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1966

9. Lappeenranta University of Technology

Finland | Lappeenranta

For Communications and Public Relations

#217 in Europe

#605 in the World

Enrollment: 5,300
Founded: 1969

10. Abo Akademi University

Finland | Turku

For Communications and Public Relations

#228 in Europe

#626 in the World

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

11. University of Eastern Finland

Finland | Joensuu

For Communications and Public Relations

#247 in Europe

#674 in the World

Enrollment: 15,500
Founded: 2010

12. University of Lapland

Finland | Rovaniemi

For Communications and Public Relations

#473 in Europe

#1347 in the World

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

13. Turku University of Applied Sciences

Finland | Turku

For Communications and Public Relations

#504 in Europe

#1459 in the World

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

14. HAAGA-HELIA University of Applied Sciences

Finland | Helsinki

For Communications and Public Relations

#761 in Europe

#2597 in the World

Enrollment: 10,500
Founded: 1991

15. Laurea University of Applied Sciences

Finland | Vantaa

For Communications and Public Relations

#772 in Europe

#2643 in the World

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

16. Seinajoki University of Applied Sciences

Finland | Seinajoki

For Communications and Public Relations

#840 in Europe

#2989 in the World

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

17. Jyvaskyla University of Applied Sciences

Finland | Jyvaskyla

For Communications and Public Relations

#903 in Europe

#3303 in the World

Enrollment: 8,500
Founded: 1994

The best cities to study Communications and Public Relations in Finland based on the number of universities and their ranks are Helsinki, Tampere, Jyvaskyla, and Espoo.