INTRODUCTION
The Finland Scholarships are aimed at gifted non-EU/EEA students who are liable to tuition fees and apply for international master’s programmes at Finnish universities. Note that these scholarships are not applicable to UAS master’s degrees. Finland Doctoral Fellowships for doctoral level studies and research at Finnish universities are also part of this programme. Read more about the Finland Scholarships
BACHELOR’S AND MASTER’S LEVEL SCHOLARSHIPS
All Finnish universities and universities of applied sciences (UAS) offer scholarship options of their own for gifted non-EU/EEA students who are liable to tuition fees and apply for international bachelor’s or master’s programmes. Read more about bachelor’s and master’s scholarships
DOCTORAL / PHD LEVEL FUNDING
If you are coming to Finland to do your Doctorate (PhD), there is research-related funding available, for example the national EDUFI Fellowships. The universities also have paid doctoral research positions available, or doctoral funding schemes of their own. Read more about doctoral funding
SCHOLARSHIPS
The scholarship covers a first-year tuition fee and a relocation grant of 5000€ as a minimum.
Many universities offer further scholarship options for the second year of master’s studies, please see the links for the participating institutions below.
More information about the Finland Scholarship is available from the participating universities’ websites:
- 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
HOW TO APPLY
You can apply for the scholarship from the university when you apply for admission.
Please check the application procedure, deadlines and detailed requirements directly from the university.