International students are encouraged to explore the open Joint Applications, providing access to a plethora of degree programs. This streamlined system allows applicants to apply for up to 6 degree programs within a single application. With over 500 English-taught degree programs offered by Finnish Higher Education institutions, students can choose from a rich array of academic pursuits.
Finland boasts some of the world's premier universities, offering a conducive environment for learning and nurturing talent. Graduates from Finnish institutions find themselves well-equipped for a multitude of new and exciting career opportunities. The Application process and requirements are outlined below, ensuring a seamless and accessible application experience. Don't miss the chance to be a part of Finland's thriving academic landscape and unlock a world of possibilities.
- Deadline: January 17, 2024, for the September 2024 intake
This call is open for the September 2024 intake. All degree programs available via the joint application share the same application period.
Financial Benefits
- The Finland Scholarships Covers: First-year tuition fee and a relocation grant of 5000€ as a minimum
- All the universities in Finland offer various percentages of the Tuition Fee Waiver Scholarship OR the Tuition Fee + Monthly Stipend Scholarship.
- Read about the Funding details Here
- Also, Check this section for Bachelor, and Masters Scholarships (here)
- Note: There is No Separate Application Required for the Finland Government Scholarship. By default, your application will be considered for a scholarship.
- There is no application fee, applying is always Free.
List of Participating Universities
Finland has 13 universities and 22 universities of applied sciences.
- Aalto University
- University of Helsinki
- University of Eastern Finland
- University of Jyväskylä
- University of Lapland
- LUT University
- University of Oulu
- Hanken School of Economics
- University of the Arts Helsinki
- Tampere University
- University of Turku
- University of Vaasa
- Åbo Akademi University
Find more about Universities here.
Study Programs
- Agriculture, forestry, fisheries, and veterinary
- Arts
- Business, administration, and law
- Education
- Engineering, manufacturing, and construction
- Health and welfare
- Humanities
- Information and Communication Technologies (ICTS)
- Medicine
- Natural sciences, Mathematics, Statistics
- Services (Military Science, sport science)
- Social sciences, journalism, and information
Application Process for the Finland Joint Application System 2024
Open to international students from non-EU/EEA countries. The application process is done online at Studyinfo.fi joint application
At the Studyinfo.fi application portal you can find for example:
- Database of English-taught Degree Programs
- Application process Explained
- Answers to many commonly asked questions
If you need advice on your application, get in touch with the Admissions Services of the university you are applying to. You can find their contact details at Studyinfo.fi, or on the universities’ admissions info pages.