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Engineering research in Finland

Aalto University ranks first in Finland for Engineering research in 2022–2025 (#155 worldwide), followed by University of Oulu and Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology.

Finland's world rank
#34
of 134 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
9.1k
Top-10% rate
18.8%
Ranked institutions
17

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Engineering in Finland?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Aalto UniversityEspoo #15542.720.8%2,028
2University of OuluOulu #26836.520.9%1,235
3Lappeenranta-Lahti University of TechnologyLappeenranta #54928.321.3%762
4Tampere UniversityTampere #56328.015.4%1,109
5VTT Technical Research Centre of FinlandEspoo #89822.718.6%577
6University of VaasaVaasa #93422.326.3%247
7University of HelsinkiHelsinki #1,43017.418.8%363
8University of TurkuTurku #1,56216.419.2%334
9University of JyväskyläJyväskylä #1,89314.222.2%195
10Åbo Akademi UniversityTurku #2,16412.718.0%248
11University of Eastern FinlandJoensuu #2,52211.014.1%211
12Nokia (Finland)Espoo #2,66010.412.8%123
13Tampere University of Applied SciencesTampere #3,7946.317.9%92
14Helsinki Institute of PhysicsHelsinki #4,5714.216.7%62
15Geological Survey of FinlandEspoo #5,2012.816.7%65
16Natural Resources Institute FinlandHelsinki #5,2362.716.6%64
17Turku University of Applied SciencesTurku #5,6561.811.2%66

Institutions in Finland above the floor of 40 fractional works in Engineering, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Engineering researchers in Finland?

Mehdi Bennis, P. Vainikainen and Sergei Tretyakov rank highest among researchers based in Finland.

  1. 1Mehdi Bennis#25,430 worldwide overall2.9k citations · 198 works
  2. 2P. Vainikainen#60,820 worldwide overall804 citations · 156 works
  3. 3Sergei Tretyakov#87,412 worldwide overall1.8k citations · 257 works
  4. 4Juha Pyrhönen#110,002 worldwide overall483 citations · 123 works
  5. 5Katsuyuki Haneda#150,878 worldwide overall507 citations · 132 works
  6. 6Mikko Valkama#183,854 worldwide overall1k citations · 262 works
  7. 7Matti Lehtonen#195,537 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 288 works
  8. 8Ville Viikari#341,344 worldwide overall253 citations · 105 works
  9. 9Ari Sihvola#368,760 worldwide overall653 citations · 115 works
  10. 10Matti Latva‐aho#371,124 worldwide overall828 citations · 208 works
  11. 11Markku Juntti#394,658 worldwide overall855 citations · 259 works
  12. 12Riku Jäntti#400,257 worldwide overall407 citations · 108 works
  13. 13Visa Koivunen#407,505 worldwide overall567 citations · 103 works
  14. 14Constantin Simovski#461,954 worldwide overall504 citations · 129 works
  15. 15K. Halonen#498,128 worldwide overall515 citations · 222 works

How Finland compares with other countries in Engineering