Study in Finland
Pursue your education in Finland with the right study permit and our expert support.
Finland is renowned for its high-quality education system and is one of the best countries for pursuing bachelor’s and master’s degrees. With a strong focus on innovation, research, and international opportunities, Finland offers a world-class education environment for students from around the globe.
Why Study in Finland?
World-Class Universities:
Finnish universities rank among the top in global university rankings, with institutions like the University of Helsinki and Aalto University leading the way.Programs in English:
Many degree programs are offered in English, providing accessibility for international students.Work and Study Opportunities:
Students can work up to 30 hours per week and gain valuable work experience while studying.Post-Graduation Benefits:
Upon graduation, students can apply for a 2-year job-seeking or entrepreneurial visa. A potential pathway to permanent residency is available for graduates of 4-year programs.
Admission Requirements
To apply for a university in Finland, you typically need:
- High school diploma (or equivalent)
- Detailed academic transcripts
- CV and motivation letter
- English proficiency test results (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent)
- Passport and required application forms
- Completion of any entrance exams required by the university
Some programs may have additional requirements, so it’s important to check with the specific university.
Tuition Fees and Scholarships
- Tuition fees for non-EU/EEA students range between €8,000 and €12,000 per year.
- Scholarships are available and can reduce tuition costs by up to 50% for early payments or high academic achievement.
- Some universities offer additional support for living expenses through merit-based scholarships.
Student Residence Permit
To study in Finland, you’ll need a student residence permit. Required documents include:
- Admission letter from a Finnish university
- Proof of paid tuition fees or sufficient financial resources (€9,600 in a bank account)
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Valid passport
- Completed application form
The residence permit also allows students to bring their spouse and children, with additional financial proof required.
Cost of Living in Finland
The estimated monthly cost for students in Finland is around €800, covering accommodation, food, transportation, and personal expenses. Living costs may vary depending on the city and lifestyle.
Top Universities in Finland
- University of Helsinki
- World Ranking: 107 (THE) / 117 (QS)
- Aalto University
- World Ranking: 196 (THE) / 113 (QS)
- Tampere University
- World Ranking: 301-350 (THE) / 462 (QS)
- University of Oulu
- World Ranking: 251-300 (THE) / 344 (QS)
- University of Turku
- World Ranking: 301-350 (THE) / 375 (QS)
Other notable universities include Haaga-Helia University, Metropolia University, and LUT University.
How We Support Your Study Journey
University Application Assistance:
- Guidance in selecting programs and preparing documents.
- Managing communication with universities.
Scholarship Guidance:
- Assistance in identifying and applying for scholarships to reduce costs.
Visa and Residence Permit Support:
- Help with compiling documents and navigating the application process.
Accommodation Assistance:
- Finding suitable housing, whether on-campus or private options.
Post-Arrival Support:
- Guidance on local registrations, transportation, and settling into Finnish life.
Why Choose Finland for Education?
- Innovative Learning: Focus on student-centered education and practical skills.
- Global Opportunities: Access to international networks and career paths.
- High Quality of Life: Finland is ranked as one of the happiest and safest countries in the world.
Start Your Education Journey Today
Take the first step toward a brighter future with our expert guidance. Contact us now for comprehensive support in securing your study permit and succeeding in Finland’s top universities.
