Overview of financial support options in Finland

Country: Finland

Overview

Financing your Studies in Finland

Look out for financial help in Finland
In contrast to other European countries, Finland has an unusual practice of not charging tuition for anyone, even non-EU students, but instead leaving meals, housing, and other living costs up to the student. A system of loans exists to assist any students who might have trouble paying these fees.

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Funding for your studies in Finland

InstitutionNameFunding
alennussankari.fi Alennusstipendi: Suomen säästeliäin opiskelija300€ / 12 months
Yrjö Jahnsson Foundation Yrjö Jahnsson Foundation Grantsns / ns
Alfred Kordelin Fund Alfred Kordelin Fund Grants24000€ / once
Signe and Ane Gyllenberg Foundation Scholarship10000€ / once
Henry Ford Foundation Henry Ford Foundation Scholarshipsns / ns
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Funding for studying a year / a semester abroad

InstitutionNameFunding
Konkordia Association Travel grants1500€ / once
Erkki Hannikainen scholarship fund Scholarship29000€ / once
Timo Sahi Fund Scholarship1000€ / once
Laura Kolbe ja Thomas Forss Fund Travel grants1000€ / once
The Jubilee Fund, University of Helsinki Jubilee Fund Travel Grants3000€ / once
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Financing Tips

The 10 Biggest Misconceptions about Scholarships

Change your view on scholarships
Only one in eight secondary school graduates with good grades apply for scholarships. This is because many have misconceptions about getting funding. Here are some of the common misconceptions.

Applying for Funding

The Group Discussion

Don't get nervous in group discussions
The application process for some applications includes a group discussion. The group discussion is a standard task that is aimed at assessing the behavior of applicants in group situations. Interviewers are able to directly compare candidates. In this article you will find tips on how to successfully take part in a group discussion so that you make a good impression and avoid the traps.