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Finland
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Finland 🇫🇮

World-leading education system with innovative research and beautiful Nordic environment

Universities
38+
Avg. Tuition
€4K-18K
Living Cost
€700-1100
Work Hours
25hrs/wk

Why Study in Finland?

World-renowned education system
Strong focus on research and innovation
Safe and clean environment
High English proficiency
Affordable living compared to other Nordics
Strong tech and gaming industry
Free public services and healthcare
Northern lights and unique nature

Work & Career

Job-Seeking Permit

Extended residence permit for job-seeking allows graduates to stay for up to 2 years. Strong demand for IT, engineering, and healthcare professionals.

Part-Time Work Rules

Students can work up to 25 hours/week during term time without restrictions. Full-time work allowed during summer holidays.

Life in Finland

Finland offers exceptional quality of life with clean air, beautiful lakes, and northern lights. Strong support systems for international students.

Popular Programs

IT & Technology Game Dev Engineering Environmental Sci Business Education Healthcare Design & Media

Top Universities

  • 🏛️ University of Helsinki
  • 🏛️ Aalto University
  • 🏛️ University of Turku
  • 🏛️ Tampere University
  • 🏛️ University of Oulu
  • 🏛️ LUT University

Visa Requirements

  • Valid passport
  • Acceptance letter
  • Funds (€6,720/year)
  • Health insurance
  • English proficiency
  • Entrance exam (if any)
  • Biometrics at embassy

Scholarships

  • • Finnish Government Scholarships
  • • EDUFI Fellowships
  • • University tuition waivers
  • • Erasmus Mundus programs
  • • Finnish National Agency grants
  • • Research foundation grants