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Study in FINLAND

Finland, officially known as the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country located in Northern Europe.Finland is known for its stunning natural landscapes, including thousands of lakes, dense forests, and vast wilderness areas. The country experiences four distinct seasons, with cold winters and relatively mild summers.Finland has a highly regarded education system, often cited as one of the best in the world. It emphasizes equality, inclusivity, and individualized learning. Finnish students consistently perform well in international assessments such as the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).Finland has a highly industrialized and technologically advanced economy. It is known for its expertise in sectors such as telecommunications, electronics, engineering, forestry, and healthcare. Major Finnish companies include Nokia, KONE, and Finnair.Finland is known for its high standard of living, social welfare system, and commitment to equality. It consistently ranks among the top countries in global indices measuring quality of life, happiness, and safety.Finland is one of the best places in the world to witness the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis).

Quick facts

  • Capita l: Helsinki
  • Population : Approximately 5.5 million
  • Official Languages: Finnish and Swedish
  • Official Name : Republic of Finland
  • Currency : Euro (€)
  • Population : 5.5 million people:
  • No of Universities : 13 universities and 22 universities of applied sciences.

why study FINLAND

  • World-Class Education System: Finland consistently ranks highly in international education rankings, known for its excellent teaching standards and innovative education practices.
  • Highly Qualified Teachers: Finnish teachers are well-trained and highly respected, contributing to the high quality of education.
  • Free Education: For students from the European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA), higher education is free. Scholarships are available for non-EU/EEA students.
  • Affordable Living Costs: While living costs in Finland can be high, many universities offer affordable student housing and other support services.
  • Strong Focus on Research: Finnish universities are known for their strong emphasis on research and development, offering numerous opportunities for students to engage in cutting-edge research.
  • Innovation and Technology: Finland is a leader in technology and innovation, providing students with access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources
  • Flexible Curriculum: Finnish education emphasizes a student-centered approach, allowing for flexible and personalized learning paths.
  • Practical Learning: Courses often include practical components such as internships and project work, preparing students for the job market.
  • Diverse Community: Finnish universities have a growing international student population, creating a multicultural and inclusive environment.
  • English-Taught Programs: Many programs, especially at the master's level, are offered in English, making it accessible for international students.
  • Safe and Clean Environment: Finland is known for its high standard of living, safety, and clean environment.
  • Beautiful Nature: With vast forests, thousands of lakes, and beautiful landscapes, Finland offers a unique and peaceful living environment.
  • Health and Social Services: Finland provides excellent healthcare and social services, ensuring a good quality of life for students
  • Strong Economy: Finland has a robust economy with a focus on technology, engineering, and business, offering good career prospects for graduates.
  • Work During Studies: International students are allowed to work part-time during their studies, gaining valuable work experience.
  • Student Support: Finnish universities offer various support services, including career counseling, academic advising, and mental health services.
  • Student Organizations: Active student organizations and unions provide opportunities for networking, social activities, and additional support.
            These factors make Finland an attractive destination for international students seeking high-quality education, research opportunities, and a supportive, inclusive environment.

Popular Universities

  • Aalto University

    Espoo
  • Arcada University of Applied Sciences

    Helsinki
  • Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences

    Porvoo
  • Hanken School of Economics,

    Helsinki
  • Karelia University of Applied Sciences

    Joensuu
  • LAB University of Applied Sciences

    Lahti
  • LUT University,

    Lappeenranta
  • Metropolia University of Applied Sciences

    Helsinki
  • Satakunta University of Applied Sciences (SAMK)

    Pori
  • South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences, XAMK,

    Kouvola
  • Tampere University

    Tampere
  • Tampere University of Applied Sciences (TAMK)

    Tampere
  • Turku University of Applied Sciences

    Turku
  • University of Eastern Finland

    Kuopio
  • University of Jyväskylä

    Jyväskylä
  • University of Turku

    Turku
  • University of Vaasa

    Vaasa
  • Vaasa University of Applied Sciences VAMK

    Vaasa