Study with us

We’re ranked as one of the best performing arts universities in the world. Study in an inspiring environment where different disciplines of art influence each other.

Study options

Find the right programme for you from the wide range of study options at Uniarts Helsinki.
For applicants

See our admissions guides and requirements and find out contact details for our admissions offices.
Interested in applying to the Master’s programme in Fine Arts?

Next application period for the programme is 11–25 August 2021.
Language skill requirements

Find out more about the language skills required of our degree students.

What is it like to study at Uniarts Helsinki?

Read more about our teaching practices, the role of artistic activities as part of the studies, and the facilities that are provided for you as a student.
Uniarts Helsinki study guide

Uniarts Helsinki’s curricula and courses
Degrees awarded by Uniarts Helsinki
Important dates for the academic year

Arts Management student: Peer-learning is a significant part of my Uniarts studies

Read an interview with Elizaveta Bomash.
Fine Arts degree student: The best thing about Uniarts Helsinki is being a part of an international art community

Read an interview with Natalie Hamada.
Choreography student: Don’t try to be anything other than yourself

Interview with choreography master’s students Maya Oliva and Sara Grotenfelt.

Housing in Helsinki for international students

Finding suitable accommodation in the capital region can be challenging. Apply early and reserve time for finding an apartment.
All you need to know about life in Helsinki

Find out the practicalities of studying in this great Nordic city.
Healthcare and well-being for foreign students

Read about benefits and support available to foreign degree and exchange students including access to healthcare services.
Getting around

Students enjoy discounted fares on the excellent public transport in Helsinki.
Cost of living in Helsinki

All students must cover their own living costs while studying at Uniarts Helsinki, so it’s important to plan a budget ahead.