Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

26 Best Universities in Finland for Computer Science

We ranked the top 26 universities for Computer Science in Finland based on strict academic metrics. To determine these leaders, we isolated 233.5K specialized research publications which collectively generated 7.58M citations. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Helsinki

University of Helsinki

For Computer Science

#34 in Europe #135 in the World

12% Acceptance

31,312 Enrollment

1640 Founded

2

Tampere

University of Tampere

For Computer Science

#97 in Europe #290 in the World

12% Acceptance

18,400 Enrollment

1925 Founded

3

Oulu

University of Oulu

For Computer Science

#109 in Europe #310 in the World

31% Acceptance

2,900 Enrollment

1958 Founded

4

Espoo

Aalto University

For Computer Science

#141 in Europe #367 in the World

18% Acceptance

11,440 Enrollment

2010 Founded

5

Turku

University of Turku

For Computer Science

#165 in Europe #432 in the World

18% Acceptance

20,800 Enrollment

1920 Founded

6

Jyvaskyla

University of Jyvaskyla

For Computer Science

#229 in Europe #590 in the World

60% Acceptance

13,870 Enrollment

1934 Founded

7

Joensuu

University of Eastern Finland

For Computer Science

#233 in Europe #598 in the World

29% Acceptance

15,500 Enrollment

2010 Founded

8

Lappeenranta

Lappeenranta University of Technology

For Computer Science

#359 in Europe #981 in the World

28% Acceptance

5,300 Enrollment

1969 Founded

9

Turku

Abo Akademi University

For Computer Science

#379 in Europe #1042 in the World

10% Acceptance

5,500 Enrollment

1918 Founded

10

Vaasa

University of Vaasa

For Computer Science

#567 in Europe #1802 in the World

20% Acceptance

6,419 Enrollment

1966 Founded

11

Helsinki

Hanken School of Economics

For Computer Science

#609 in Europe #1983 in the World

20% Acceptance

2,815 Enrollment

1909 Founded

12

Rovaniemi

University of Lapland

For Computer Science

#739 in Europe #2699 in the World

60% Acceptance

6,000 Enrollment

1979 Founded

13

Turku

Turku University of Applied Sciences

For Computer Science

#906 in Europe #3593 in the World

33% Acceptance

9,600 Enrollment

1996 Founded

14

Vantaa

Laurea University of Applied Sciences

For Computer Science

#1045 in Europe #4247 in the World

18% Acceptance

7,400 Enrollment

1992 Founded

15

Helsinki

Arcada University of Applied Sciences

For Computer Science

#1136 in Europe #4689 in the World

31% Acceptance

2,443 Enrollment

1998 Founded

16

Seinajoki

Seinajoki University of Applied Sciences

For Computer Science

#1155 in Europe #4793 in the World

18% Acceptance

4,800 Enrollment

1995 Founded

17

Helsinki

University of the Arts Helsinki

For Computer Science

#1166 in Europe #4864 in the World

12% Acceptance

1,935 Enrollment

2013 Founded

18

Helsinki

HAAGA-HELIA University of Applied Sciences

For Computer Science

#1193 in Europe #5048 in the World

21% Acceptance

10,500 Enrollment

1991 Founded

19

Helsinki

Metropolia University of Applied Sciences

For Computer Science

#1226 in Europe #5224 in the World

22% Acceptance

16,400 Enrollment

1881 Founded

20

Jyvaskyla

Jyvaskyla University of Applied Sciences

For Computer Science

#1278 in Europe #5459 in the World

42% Acceptance

8,500 Enrollment

1994 Founded

21

Oulu

Oulu University of Applied Sciences

For Computer Science

#1305 in Europe #5582 in the World

18% Acceptance

9,000 Enrollment

1992 Founded

22

Kokkola

Centria University of Applied Sciences

For Computer Science

#1339 in Europe #5772 in the World

57% Acceptance

3,230 Enrollment

1995 Founded

23

Pori

Satakunta University of Applied Sciences

For Computer Science

#1343 in Europe #5805 in the World

27% Acceptance

6,000 Enrollment

1997 Founded

24

Kajaani

Kajaani University of Applied Sciences

For Computer Science

#1363 in Europe #5947 in the World

60% Acceptance

2,200 Enrollment

1992 Founded

25

Vaasa

Novia University of Applied Sciences

For Computer Science

#1387 in Europe #6145 in the World

56% Acceptance

6,000 Enrollment

1996 Founded

26

Kuopio

Savonia University of Applied Sciences

For Computer Science

#1411 in Europe #6347 in the World

33% Acceptance

6,000 Enrollment

1998 Founded