Study abroad in
Finland
Here’s a comprehensive guide for all Indian students who want to study abroad.
Why Study in Finland
Finland is known as one of Europe’s most modern, most innovative countries, and the education system in Finland is considered one of the best in the world.
Higher education in Finland is divided among universities and universities of applied sciences (also known as polytechnics) and is mostly renowned within the fields of science, research, and technology.
Students who wish to study overseas in Finland must make a note that international scholarship options are available for non-EU/EEA students.
These scholarships are mainly provided by the universities to pay the tuition fee either entirely, partially, and largely based on academic merits depending on the universities. So, make sure to discuss this option with your higher education consultant.
Here are some of the benefits of studying in Finland:
- A world-class education system
- Second safest country in the world
- An educated local population who are highly fluent in English
- Modern research universities with marked future orientation
- Stunning landscapes and a well-connected transportation network
Book Free Consultation to Study in Finland
As you may not know everything, the word abroad can present its challenges and difficulties. There are many differences in the education system. The rules and regulations vary from one country to another. Along with college applications, there are many things to consider, such as applying for a scholarship, visa, or educational loan.
Maven Consulting Services, an overseas education consultancy in Bangalore, provides the support and expertise to help you succeed, no matter if you are an undergraduate or a graduate.Â
Our expert consultant helps you with all your needs, guiding you through the entire process from admission to visa and providing the necessary documentation for your overseas studies.
How Maven helps you?
Maven Consulting Services is renowned for its industry expertise and start-to-end assistance. Our abroad education consulting service offerings are highly recommended for abroad studies in Finland.
- Training for Standardized Global tests
- Personalized Counseling Sessions
- Guidance on Selection of the best-fit University
- Guidance for Application Preparation and Financial Aid
- Counselling & Intensive Interview Training for Visa
- Pre-departure Preparation and Orientation
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How to Apply for Studying in Finland
Getting started is easy! Our Finland education consultants are available to help you at every step of the process. Our foreign education consultants will provide you top-class assistance to fulfill all the requirements to study abroad in Finland, which includes:
Test Preparation
Guided training & preparation for standardized tests like GRE/GMAT/SAT/IELTS/TOEFL
University Selection
Expert guidance in making the right choice to pursue your dream course.
University Admissions
Proven assistance in every step to submit university applications and in securing your place in the best college in Finland.
Visa Consultancy
Experienced Visa consulting and assistance to help you kick-start your transition to your new life
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cost of studying in Finland varies based on the courses and universities of your choice. The cost varies greatly based on several other factors like length of stay, tuition fee, living costs, and your lifestyle.
There is free education in Finland for the students from EU/EEA and Switzerland countries as they don’t have to pay tuition fees.
But, for Non-EU/EEA students, the cost of study in Finland is as follow:
- The average cost of tuition fees for non-EU/EEA students varies between €5,000 to €18,000 a year for bachelor’s and master’s degrees. The PhD degree is free for students from all over the country.
- The cost of living in Finland for international students varies between €700 to €1,000 per month, including accommodation, food, transportation, etc.
- The study permit fee is approximately €350.
We recommend you to have your budget in place and discuss the same with your study abroad consultancy for further guidance in making an informed choice.
The student visa application fee for Finland is €350, i.e. ~ ₹29,050 in Indian Rupees.
Here is the list of visa requirements to study in Finland:
- You need to have a valid passport that must be valid for three months beyond your period of stay
- Passport size photo
- Visa application form
- Letter of Acceptance from an institution where you have applied
- You must prove that you have enough funds to pay for your living expenses with a minimum of 560 Euro month and 6720 Euro a year.
- Evidence of visa application fee payment
- Health insurance
- You need to prove that you have no criminal background. You can confirm this by providing a police certificate.
Receiving higher education from an overseas university does increase your chances of securing a comfortable and higher paying job. Your prospects also improve because of the skills you acquire during your course apart from education.
These can range from exposure to a global audience to managing international relationships to getting proficient in other languages. Acquiring more skills will improve your chances of securing the job of your dreams.
Since the cost of overseas education varies greatly, you must have your finances in place. If you do not have the money to afford an international university, there are several other ways to make it happen.
For starters, scholarships and finance options help in a big way to decrease your load. Make sure to discuss available options with your abroad studies consultancy.
IELTS stands for International English Language Testing System, it is one of the most popular exams conducted worldwide to test the English Proficiency of prospective students. In a lot of universities, it’s also a mandatory score that needs to be submitted for admission.
Please ensure you appear for the same and keep your scores above required levels to secure admission.
It’s not possible to call any specific country the best abroad study destination for higher education. Depending on the course you are opting for personal preferences, every country has something to offer right from the quality of education to job prospects.
One can narrow down the country of choice by putting together what they are looking for. The best place to start is the field of study and career plans.
Our abroad education consultants can further clarify and guide you in making an informed choice. Also, do check out all country pages on our website for more information regarding the country.
