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2026–27 Country Guide

Study in Finland from India

Finland has a world-famous education system and strong tech and research programs.

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Tuition

€8,000 – €18,000 per year

Living costs

Around €9,000 – €11,000 per year

Intakes

September and January

Work rights

30 hrs/week on average; 2-year post-study permit

Figures are approximate and vary by course and university. Ask us for exact costs.

Where to apply

Top universities in Finland

  • 01University of Helsinki
  • 02Aalto University
  • 03Tampere University
  • 04University of Turku
  • 05University of Oulu
  • 06LUT University

Visa process

Finnish Residence Permit for Studies: step by step

  1. 1Get your university admission / offer letter
  2. 2Arrange proof of funds and health insurance
  3. 3Fill the Finnish Residence Permit for Studies application and book your appointment
  4. 4Submit documents and biometrics (and attend the interview if required)
  5. 5Receive your visa, travel and complete local registration

Funding

Scholarships for Indian students

Finland Scholarship & university fee waivers

Popular funding option for international students in Finland

University merit scholarships

Partial tuition waivers based on your academic profile

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  • Pre-departure and accommodation help

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FAQs

Common questions

How much does it cost to study in Finland?

Tuition is roughly €8,000 – €18,000 per year, plus living costs of around €9,000 – €11,000 per year.

Can I work while studying in Finland?

30 hrs/week on average; 2-year post-study permit.

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