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Apply for Masters Scholarships to Study at the University of Helsinki 2020

Brief Description

Scholarships are intended for excellent students from outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland who want to complete a Master's programme at the University of Helsinki.

We are among the top 1% of the world's research universities because the University of Helsinki is ranked among the top 100 best universities. By studying with us, you too can become one of the best!

Tuition fees range from 13 000 to 18 000 euros.

The duration of the scholarship is two years. For all scholarships, students are required to study full time (earn at least 55 ECTS per year) to fulfill the requirements of the scholarship. After the first study year, the progress of your studies will be checked and, depending on your progress, the scholarship will be continued.

Apply for Scholarships to complete a Master's programme at the University of Helsinki 2020


Eligibility

  • All candidates must meet the following requirements:

  • You are eligible for the Master’s programme at the University of Helsinki.

  • You are liable for tuition fees: Citizens of non-EU/EEA countries who do not have permanent residence status in the EU/EEA area are liable for tuition fees. You can check the FAQ at the Studyinfo website as to whether or not you are required to pay tuition fees.

  • You meet the requirements for obtaining an entry visa and residence permit for Finland.

  • You have obtained excellent results in your previous studies and can prove this in your application.


Be­ne­fits for schol­ar­ship re­cip­i­ents

  • Student Union (HYY) membership fee including

  • free or highly affordable health care services by the Finnish Student Health Service (FSHS)

  • student meal discounts in Unicafe restaurants

  • reductions in public transport

  • Unisport services at low prices.

  • Intensive Finnish course at the Helsinki Summer School. If you are among the first to accept a study place, the University will offer you this course for free. It is a great opportunity to learn Finnish and explore Finnish culture before starting your degree studies in Helsinki.

  • The University of Helsinki offers all scholarship winners the option to take part in the University of Helsinki Student Ambassador Programme.

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