Finland is a desirable choice for students hoping to gain admission to international universities. It features excellent, reasonably priced educational institutes. Finland’s colleges offer an affordable education in comparison to popular locations like Australia and Canada.

Furthermore, foreign students studying for bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Finland are kindly offered a variety of scholarships by the country’s universities, with special attention given to non-European Union (EU)and European Economic Area (EEA) students who must pay tuition.

Eligibility:

• Certain school-leaving certificates are typically required for admittance to bachelor’s courses.
• Even if you have finished some post-secondary education coursework, you still need your upper secondary school certificates.
• A bachelor’s degree from a university or its equivalent is required for entrance to the master’s program.
• A minimum of two years of post-bachelor work experience in the field may be an extra requirement for UAS master’s programs.
• Programs may have different specific criteria; some may call for interviews, SAT testing, or entrance exams.
• Non-native English speakers might have to take an official English proficiency test, such as the PTE, TOEFL, or IELTS.

Scholarships for Finland master’s degree candidates:

• The Finland Scholarship helps non-EU/EEA international learners pay for their university studies in Finland. The main recipients of scholarships are non-EU/EEA students who apply to international master’s programs at Finnish universities and are responsible for paying tuition.
• The scholarship offers a minimum relocation stipend of 5,000 euros (about Rs 4,45,660) and pays at least the first year’s tuition. More scholarship opportunities are available at several colleges for master’s students in their second year of study.

Universities offering scholarships in Finland:

• Aalto University
• University of Helsinki
• University of Eastern Finland
• University of Jyväskylä
• University of Lapland
• LUT University
• University of Oulu
• Hanken School of Economics
• University of the Arts Helsinki
• Tampere University
• University of Turku
• University of Vaasa
• Åbo Akademi University

Finland arranges “Study in Finland” visits to important Indian cities every year. The number of Indian students in Finland has risen in the last few years. In an effort to draw in proficient workers and subject matter experts from India in particular fields, Finland intends to strengthen its collaborations in vocational education.