UK & Europe

Why study in Finland

  • Top-quality, innovation-focused education
  • Strong tech, design and engineering programmes
  • Safe, high quality of life

Top universities

  • University of Helsinki
  • Aalto University
  • University of Turku
  • Tampere University
  • University of Oulu

Admission requirements

  • Academics + motivation letter
  • IELTS/TOEFL
  • Proof of funds
  • Finnish residence permit for studies

Scholarships

Many universities offer tuition-fee scholarships for talented international students.

Quick facts

  • Popular citiesHelsinki, Espoo, Tampere, Turku, Oulu
  • IntakesAugust/September (some January)
  • Indicative tuition/yr€8,000–18,000
  • Living cost/yr€9,000–12,000
  • Post-study workResidence permit to seek work (up to 2 years)

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FAQs

Common questions

Is Finland good for technology?

Yes — Aalto and others are strong in tech, design and engineering, with close industry links.

Can I stay after graduation?

Graduates can typically get a residence permit to seek work for up to two years.

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Figures (tuition, living costs, work rights, intakes) are indicative and subject to change — confirm current details with a Unify Abroad counsellor before applying.