Scholarships in Finland
Finland offers a high-quality education system and generous scholarships that make studying in Finnish universities more affordable for international students pursuing bachelor’s and master’s degrees.
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Types of Scholarships Available in Finland
Tuition Fee Waiver Scholarships
These scholarships fully or partially waive the tuition fee for non-EU/EEA students based on academic performance.
Finland Government Scholarships
Offered to postgraduate students or researchers under programs like EDUFI Fellowship, covering living and study expenses.
University-Specific Scholarships
Individual universities offer merit-based funding packages often combined with early-bird tuition discounts or living grants.
Top Scholarships for International Students in Finland
New scholarships are added regularly. Check the Latest Updates.
| Scholarship Name | Funding Amount | Eligibility | Institutions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland Government (EDUFI) Fellowship | Monthly grant up to €1,500 | Postgraduate level researchers from outside Finland | All Finnish universities |
| University of Helsinki Scholarship | 100% tuition fee waiver + €10,000 living grant | Non-EU/EEA master’s students with strong academic records | University of Helsinki |
| Tampere University Scholarships | Up to 100% tuition fee waiver + €7,000 living stipend | New international master’s students with excellent profiles | Tampere University |
| Aalto University Incentive Scholarships | 50–100% tuition fee waiver | Merit-based for non-EU/EEA master’s applicants | Aalto University |
| University of Oulu International Scholarships | 50–75% tuition fee waiver | Bachelor’s or master’s degree applicants with high academic merit | University of Oulu |