University of Helsinki 2021-2022 Full Tuition International Scholarship - Finland

Published: 07 Jun 2021 3,530 views

Full Tuition University of Helsinki International Scholarship:You are been lucky to be invited to apply for University of Helsinki Full-tuition international scholarship in Finland for 2021-2022 academic session. This award comprises of fully-funded grants and full-tuition fee.

This scholarship is highly competitive and applicable for international students who wish to pursuit a masters degree program at the University.

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. 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 fulfil 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.

University of Helsink Postgraduate Scholarship

Benefits of University of Helsink Postgraduate Scholarship

1. Fully Funded Grant (Tuition fee + 10 000 EUR)
2. Full Tuition fee Grant

Student Union (HYY) membership fee including

1. free or highly affordable health care services by the Finnish Student Health Service (FSHS)
2. student meal discounts in Unicafe restaurants
3. reductions in public transport
4. Unisport services at low prices.
5. The University of Helsinki offers all scholarship winners the option to take part in the University of Helsinki Student Ambassador Programme.

Requirements for University of Helsink Postgraduate Scholarship

Interested applicants are expected to meet the following eligibility criteria for Full Tuition University of Helsinki International Scholarship in Finland 2021-2022

1. Applicants must be international student.
2. You are eligible for the Master’s programme at the University of Helsinki.
3. 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.
4. You meet the requirements for obtaining an entry visa and residence permit for Finland.
5. You have obtained excellent results in your previous studies and can prove this in your application.

Selection Process

The scholarships for new students will be awarded on the basis of academic overall assessment: Previous academic performance and possible letters of motivation, in addition to which the grounds presented by applicants in their grant applications will be taken into consideration.

You may receive a scholarship only in a category you have applied for, but you can apply for more than one scholarship category.

1. The Master’s programme conducts an academic assessment of your degree application and your scholarship application.
2. The Master’s programme makes a proposal to the Scholarship Committee concerning the scholarship application.
3. The Scholarship Committee makes the final decision on the scholarship.

If you are awarded a scholarship, you will receive an official acceptance letter with the information about your scholarship status.

Application Deadline

How to Apply