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Master's of Digital Humanities

University of Helsinki, Finland
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Course Overview

The program builds skills in research methods that combine humanities studies with digital tools. Students work with cultural data, text analysis, digital archives, and computational approaches to study society, language, and history.

Course activities include research projects, data handling tasks, and academic writing. Students gain experience in using software tools for analysis and interpretation of cultural material. Group work supports exchange of ideas across different academic backgrounds.

Graduates move into careers in research centres, cultural institutions, media organisations, archives, museums, and data-focused roles in cultural and social sectors. The program supports development of analytical thinking and research skills that apply to both academic and applied settings.

General Eligibility

Applicants need a bachelor’s degree in humanities, social sciences, or related fields. Required documents include academic transcripts, CV, motivation letter, and proof of English proficiency. Some applicants may be asked to show previous coursework in research methods, language studies, or data-related studies.

Scholarships are available for non-EU students and usually cover 10%–100% of tuition fees based on academic results and selection score. Applications are submitted through the university admission portal during the annual intake period.

Part Time Work Details

Part-time work allowed under Finnish residence permit rules. Study progress must remain satisfactory

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.5
  • TOEFL92
  • PTE62

Accepted tests with minimum scores:

  • IELTS Academic: 6.5 overall
  • TOEFL iBT: 92 overall
  • PTE Academic: 62 overall
  • Duolingo English Test: 105–120 range

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