Map 1: The locations of higher education institutions offering programs at ISCED (International Standard Classification of Education) levels 6 and 7, by the number of students in the Nordic countries in 2023-2024. The dots represent campus locations, not legal entities.
Core educational areas in Finland include the Helsinki capital region, Tampere, Turku, and Jyväskyla. In Sweden, these areas are Stockholm region, Uppsala, Gothenburg, Malmö, and Lund. In Denmark: the Copenhagen region, Aarhus, Odense, and Aalborg. In Iceland: the Reykjavik municipality. Note that data for Greenland and the Faroe Islands were not collected.