Finland
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Finland pairs world-class technology education with generous tuition scholarships.
Universities mentioned
University of HelsinkiAalto UniversityUniversity of TurkuTampere UniversityUniversity of OuluLUT University
Cities
HelsinkiEspooTampereTurkuOuluJyväskylä
Intakes
August/SeptemberJanuary
Popular courses & fields
Technology & EngineeringInformation TechnologyBusinessDesignEnvironmental ScienceHealth Sciences
Cost
Bachelor's tuition (non-EU) is €8,000–12,000/yr and master's tuition (non-EU) is €10,000–18,000/yr; scholarships commonly cover 50–100% of tuition; proof of funds required is ~€6,720/yr; estimated monthly cost of living is ~€850 (students typically need €800–1,000/month).
Language requirements
IELTS 6.0–6.5 or TOEFL is required for bachelor's applicants (some programmes also require an entrance exam or task), and IELTS 6.5 is required for most master's programmes.
Visa
The visa process involves securing an admission letter, showing proof of funds around €6,720, arranging health insurance, applying for a student residence permit online, providing biometrics at a VFS centre, and registering after arrival.
Post-study work rights
Graduates can obtain a 2-year Post-Study Permit (residence permit to seek work after study). Students may work up to about 30 hours a week during study.
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