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Appendix table 2. Foreign students in universities and completed university degrees by level of education, fields of education (Educational Administration's classification 1995) and gender in 2015

Level of education		New students, total 1)	New students, women	Students, total 1)	Students, women	Completed degrees, total 1)	Completed degrees, women
			%		%		%
Fields of education, total		2 708	42,8	10 618	42,6	2 058	42,8
	Renewable natural resources sector	542	38,0	2 316	37,0	475	38,5
	Technology and transport sector	865	24,2	3 114	24,7	645	25,7
	Administration and commerce sector	661	53,6	2 361	52,3	454	53,3
	Health and social services sector	127	44,9	687	50,8	114	45,6
	Culture	172	54,7	676	54,4	140	56,4
	Humanities and education	341	69,8	1 455	64,7	229	69,0
	Other	0	0,0	9	11,1	1	0,0
University Bachelor’s degree	Fields of education, total	163	52,8	678	49,6	102	49,0
	Renewable natural resources sector	27	51,9	99	38,4	11	27,3
	Technology and transport sector	20	10,0	90	23,3	10	20,0
	Administration and commerce sector	38	57,9	171	46,8	41	46,3
	Health and social services sector	3	66,7	12	75,0	3	66,7
	Culture	23	56,5	74	48,6	16	37,5
	Humanities and education	52	63,5	232	65,5	21	85,7
Higher university degree (Master)	Fields of education, total	2 071	42,9	6 296	42,6	1 553	45,3
	Renewable natural resources sector	422	37,0	1 333	35,9	343	42,9
	Technology and transport sector	701	24,8	1 995	23,7	507	27,2
	Administration and commerce sector	531	54,8	1 590	55,7	379	55,4
	Health and social services sector	62	50,0	172	45,3	41	46,3
	Culture	131	56,5	475	57,1	115	62,6
	Humanities and education	224	72,3	731	68,5	168	70,2
Professional specialisation in medicine, veterinary and dentistry	Fields of education, total	3	0,0	4	25,0	3	0,0
	Health and social services sector	3	0,0	4	25,0	3	0,0
Licentiate’s degree	Fields of education, total	0	0,0	26	38,5	6	83,3
	Renewable natural resources sector	0	0,0	3	33,3	1	0,0
	Technology and transport sector	0	0,0	14	35,7	4	100,0
	Administration and commerce sector	0	0,0	4	25,0	1	100,0
	Culture	0	0,0	1	100,0	0	0,0
	Humanities and education	0	0,0	4	50,0	0	0,0
Doctoral degree	Fields of education, total	471	39,1	3 614	41,2	394	30,7
	Renewable natural resources sector	93	38,7	881	38,7	120	27,5
	Technology and transport sector	144	22,9	1 015	26,7	124	17,7
	Administration and commerce sector	92	44,6	596	45,1	33	36,4
	Health and social services sector	59	40,7	499	52,3	67	46,3
	Culture	18	38,9	126	47,6	9	11,1
	Humanities and education	65	66,2	488	58,8	40	55,0
	Other	0	0,0	9	11,1	1	0,0

1) foreign students citizenship other than Finnish

Source: Education. Statistics Finland

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Updated 10.5.2016