Finland is a Northern European nation bordering Sweden, Norway, Russia, and the Baltic sea. Its capital, Helsinki, is a coastal city along the Gulf of Finland surrounded by many islands in the Baltic Sea. The Northern Lights and midnight sun can be seen from the country’s vast subarctic Lapland area, a vast wilderness with national parks and ski resorts.

Information about Finland
Capital Official & National Language Population Area Currency
Helsinki Finnish & Swedish 5.537 m (2019) 338,440 km² EUR (Euro)

Why Study in Finland

  • International student-friendly Multicultural environment
  • 3 Universities in Top QS World ranking –
    • University of Helsinki
    • University of Turku
    • Aalto University
  • Affordable Tuition fees
  • Lots of Grants and Tuition fee waiver opportunities for International students
  • Good Part-time job facilities in all cities
  • Personalized career support from Universities for International students

List of Best Universities in Finland

  • LUT University
  • LAB University of Applied Sciences
  • Arcade University
  • HAMK Hame University of Applied Sciences
  • Hanken school of economics
  • Helsinki school of business
  • Kajaani un. (KAMK) Kajaani University of Applied Sciences
  • Metropolia university
  • (SAMK) Satakunta University of Applied Sciences
  • Seinajoki (SEAMK) Seinajoki University of Applied Sciences
  • Turku University of Applied Sciences

Application period

For the majority of study programs, there’s only one admission period. Submit your application within January for studies beginning in the fall semester (September).

But different universities also offer Rolling admission up to March / April for International students.

Entry requirements

Bachelor’s/ undergraduate studies:

  • Higher Secondary Certificate / A-level / Equivalent
  • Applicants who have passed an A-level examination with English or IELTS Academic Test with a minimum score of 6.0, Pearson PTE Academic test with a minimum score of 56 points, or Equivalent English test.

Master’s studies:

  • Undergraduate/Bachelor’s degree or equivalent of at least 4 years’ duration. The degree must include courses equal to at least 1 & 1/2 years of full-time studies in a subject relevant to that of the program applied for.
  • IELTS – Academic test minimum of 6 points OR PTE Academic score of 56 or equivalent. Very few programs accept Medium of study – English also.

(‘Dream Zone’ will inform you regarding Eligibility requirements of University)

Visa requirements in Finland

Sponsorship: Students must have at least EUR 560 at his/her disposal every month to be able to pay for living expenses. For a two-year stay, the student must have EUR 13,440. For a one-year stay, the student must have EUR 6,720, This amount can be either in the student’s personal Bank Account or from any other external sources.

Checklist for Visa Application:

  • Complete Visa Application Form
  • Fees: Visa application fee – 350 Euro
  • Copy of Passport
  • Admission letter
  • Payment confirmation of Tuition fees (Refund policy applies)
  • Study plan
  • Bank Statement
  • Source of Income
  • Health Insurance
  • Proof of Accommodation

Scholarships in Finland

  • Most public universities in Finland give scholarships to Top applicants.
  • Different kinds of Grants and discounts available to demanding students.
  • Depending on the result after enrolment students can get 100% tuition fee waiver from 2nd year.

Cost of studying in Finland

Tuition fees may vary from 1500 Euro to 15,000 Euros for both Bachelor and Master’s program

Employment/Work in Finland

Part time Job:

Students can work up to 25 hours a week on an average in a tuition period and full-time during a study break during the study.

Post-study visa:

After completion of the study, may stay in Finland for one year to look for work. Students with good potentials will have a great opportunity to start their careers immediately after completing their studies.

PR facility:

Can apply for permanent residency after working & staying in Finland for five years after the study.

How ‘Dream Zone’ will assist you?

  • We can arrange Spot admission to Interested & Qualified students to our Direct affiliated universities
  • We will make an Assessment of Your educational qualification and will prepare you for your Journey towards your Application & Admission.
  • We will guide you to choose the right Program and University according to your Career plan and eligibility.
  • We will 100% Ensure your admission
  • We can ensure Tuition fee waiver to Deserving & Eligible students
  • Our Experts will guide You through Visa application, book for Embassy interview, and will prepare you for Embassy interview
  • We can help you out with travel to ‘New Delhi’ for providing Biometrics & attend Visa interview with the Finnish Embassy
  • We will also arrange Accommodation, book for your flight, and help you finding a job at your Dream country
  • We can also arrange Air-port pick up service at your destination country

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