Study abroad in Helsinki, Finland: Most popular universities for Music.

Are you thinking of studying Music, abroad? Below you can find the most popular universities and programmes to study Music in Helsinki, Finland. This list is based on visitors on the Studyportals websites, listing more than 150,000 English-taught Bachelor's and Master's programmes world-wide.



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University of the Arts Helsinki

University of the Arts Helsinki (Uniarts Helsinki) is ranked among the best performing arts schools in the world and offers the highest education in fine arts, music, dance and theatre in an inspiring multidisciplinary environment. Studies within the university’s academies and joint studies provide students with tools and capabilities to work as art professionals. 
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University of Helsinki

The University of Helsinki is the oldest and largest institution of academic education in Finland, an international scientific community of 40,000 students and researchers. In international university rankings, the University of Helsinki typically ranks among the top 100. The University of Helsinki seeks solutions for global challenges and creates new ways of thinking for the best of humanity.
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Most popular Music programmes for international students in Helsinki

These are the most popular programmes among international students who are looking for a Music degree in Helsinki.

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Accordion

University of the Arts Helsinki

Study classical accordion in the Accordion programme at the University of the Arts Helsinki in its field, in an international yet close-knit environment.
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Nordic Masters in Jazz

University of the Arts Helsinki

Nordic Masters in Jazz (NOMAZZ) is a joint Nordic jazz music master’s programme in which you will develop and expand your artistic vision, technical skills, and knowledge of the Nordic jazz field.
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Jazz (major subject - instrument or voice)

University of the Arts Helsinki

Grow into a unique and visionary jazz musician in the Jazz (major subject - instrument or voice) programme at the University of the Arts Helsinki under the guidance of top-quality teachers.
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Kantele

University of the Arts Helsinki

Study to become a top-level kantele professional of classical and contemporary music in the Kantele programme at the University of the Arts Helsinki in its field.
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Doctoral Programme in Music

University of the Arts Helsinki

Students in the Doctoral Programme in Music at the University of the Arts Helsinki can choose between three specialisation areas: Arts Study Programme, Research Study Programme and Applied Study Programme.
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Global Music

University of the Arts Helsinki

The 2.5-year programme is offered as a joint Master’s degree between Sibelius Academy, University of the Arts, Helsinki, Finland and the Royal Academy of Music, Aarhus, Denmark.
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Fortepiano

University of the Arts Helsinki

Seize a globally unique opportunity! Get a master’s degree in Fortepiano from the University of the Arts Helsinki and increase your knowledge in music composed in the 1700s and 1800s.
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Viola

University of the Arts Helsinki

Study the Viola programme at the University of the Arts Helsinki under the guidance of internationally esteemed string instrument teachers and play together with top professionals in a symphony orchestra.
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To apply at one of these universities, you may need a proof of English proficiency. There are several standardised English tests that you can take to proof your English level, such as the PTE (Pearson Test of English), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), CAE (Cambridge Advanced English) and IELTS (International English Language Testing System), offered by British Council and IDP. IELTS is the most popular of these tests, with British Council offering more than 1000 test locations and being accepted by more than 9,000 organisations world-wide.

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About Music

Music degrees teach the art of combining sounds that express ideas and emotions through the elements of rhythm, melody, and harmony - sounds that are reproduced by the human voice or musical instruments. As a performing art, a Music degree prepares students to be professional musicians or teachers. You can find good Music degrees at top conservatories around the world.

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