Degrees

Finnish universities provide the following degrees in higher education:

• lower university degrees (first cycle) known as Bachelor's, in Finnish kandidaatti
• higher university degrees (second cycle) known as Master's, in Finnish maisteri 
• scientific and artistic postgraduate degrees (third cycle) known as Licentiate's, in Finnish lisensiaatti, and Doctor's, in Finnish tohtori. 

The School of Health Sciences offers studies leading to the following degrees:

Health Sciences

• Bachelor of Health Sciences (Nursing or Public Health)
  Terveystieteiden kandidaatin tutkinto (TtK)
• Master of Health Sciences (Nursing or Public Health)
  Terveystieteiden maisterin tutkinto (TtM)
• Licentiate of Health Sciences
  Terveystieteiden lisensiaatin tutkinto (TtL)
• Doctor of Health Sciences
  Terveystieteiden tohtorin tutkinto (TtT)
• Licentiate of Philosophy
  Filosofian lisensiaatin tutkinto (FL)
• Doctor of Philosophy
  Filosofian tohtorin tutkinto (FT)

Medical Science

• Doctor of Medical Science (MD, PhD)
  Lääketieteen tohtorin tutkinto (LT)
• Doctor of Philosophy
  Filosofian tohtorin tutkinto (FT)