Program Overview
The Translational Medicine at University of Helsinki is a MSc programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of medicine & health sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Translational Medicine programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Finland and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 15,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: Helsinki, Finland
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Translational Medicine programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:
- Healthcare Professional
- Clinical Researcher
- Health Policy Analyst
- Public Health Specialist
- Medical Writer
- Healthcare Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Development of Research Skills
- Studies in Human Disease
- Development of Communication Skills
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Eligibility
- You demonstrate \xc2\xa0by 31 July that you have completed at least a Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree or equivalent at a university or an institution of higher education in natural sciences or life sciences (for example biomedicine, or computer science or a related field (e.g., psychology and engineering). Degrees higher than a Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree are not regarded as an additional merit.
- You demonstrate your proficiency in English. Applicants to TRANSMED are required to have academic level English skills (a description of the means of verifying academic level English skills).
Application documents
- Copy of degree certificate
- Official transcript of records
- Certificate of language skills
- Official translations in English
- Motivation letter as part of online application form
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 15,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: EUR 15,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Helsinki directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Helsinki
University of Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland
University of Helsinki is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2012-01-18
- Start Date 2018-08-28
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
- Credits 180