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FINLAND

University of Helsinki
Students in Finland

FINLAND

Capital

Helsinki

Languages

Finnish, Swedish

Size

Approximately 338,455 km²

Population size

Around 5.6 million (2024)

Living Costs

Living costs in Finland are moderate to high. In cities like Helsinki or Espoo, rent for a 1-bedroom apartment ranges from €800 to €1,400 per month. Monthly expenses including food, transport, and utilities are typically €500–€700. Student cities like Tampere or Joensuu are more affordable.

Studying in Finland

Number of Institutions

Over 30 higher education institutions including research universities and universities of applied sciences.

Number of Degree Programmes

Thousands of degree programmes across disciplines including technology, health, and business.

International Courses

Many degree programmes are offered in English at all levels, including Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral degrees.

Tuition Fees

No tuition fees for EU/EEA students. For non-EU students, tuition fees typically range from €4,000–€18,000 per academic year.

Scholarships

Scholarships are available through Finnish universities, the EDUFI Fellowship, and other national programmes.

Visa and Permits

Student visa info at migri.fi.

Student Life

High quality of life, strong emphasis on education and innovation, safe environment, and abundant nature.

Life After Studies

Opportunities in ICT, gaming, clean tech, education, and research.

More Information

Visit studyinfinland.fi.

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