Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
- living expenses
Description
Finland Scholarships are meant for the first year of Master studies for students who are non-EU/EEA citizens and who are liable to pay tuition fees. Finland Scholarships granted by the University of the Arts Helsinki are part of the national Finland Scholarship programme funded by the Finnish Ministry of Education and Culture.
Benefits
The Finland scholarship is worth of EUR 10,000:
EUR 5,000 is granted as a 100 % tuition fee waiver;
EUR 5,000 will be paid to the student to cover relocation and other expenses. This part of the scholarship will be paid to a Finnish bank account once the student has moved and settled to Finland and enrolled as an attending student at the University of the Arts Helsinki.
Eligibility
- Students who are not citizens of European Union or European Economic area and who are liable to pay tuition fees AND who are admitted to Master-level studies after 11 August and whose study right starts not earlier than 1 January.
- The scholarships are available only for new Master-level students.
- This means that students admitted to Bachelor-level studies are not eligible.
- Master-level students who have been admitted before 11 August are not eligible either, even if the start of the studies is postponed.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Locations
Nationality
Study experience required
Age
Application
Application deadline
You must state on the application form if you want to apply for Finland scholarship. Scholarships are awarded based on the MA admission criteria. The scholarships are personal. You will be notified of the decision personally at the same time as you receive the admission results.
The decisions on scholarships cannot be appealed against.