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Doctoral Programme in Clinical Research

Helsingin yliopisto

Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland•QS 2027 #123 =

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Doctoral Programme in Clinical Research at Helsingin yliopisto in Helsinki, Finland is a doctorate in Medicine & Health programme. The programme runs for 4 years. Teaching is in English.

At a glance

Degree: Doctorate
Field: Medicine & Health
Duration: 4 years
Language: English

We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked June 2026 · Source: opintopolku.fi ·

Program details

Overview

The Doctoral Programme in Clinical Research operates under the University of Helsinki Doctoral School, with coordination provided by the university's Faculty of Medicine. It develops doctoral researchers' expertise and skills in clinical and translational research, supporting research in clinical medicine. Full-time doctoral researchers are expected to complete their degrees within four years. The foundation of the academic education is the research each doctoral researcher carries out, alongside theoretical studies worth 30 credits set by the programme curriculum.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Not yet summarised here; see the official programme page.

About Helsingin yliopisto

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1640
Students: 31,600
QS rank: #123 =
Programs: 127
Location: Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Doctoral Programme in Clinical Research award?

Helsingin yliopisto awards a Doctorate in the field of Medicine & Health on completion of this programme.

How long does Doctoral Programme in Clinical Research take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

What language is Doctoral Programme in Clinical Research taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

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