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“Finland ranked as the best overall country, as well as the best high income country and the best country for education” (Newsweek, 18 August, 2010)
Best Higher Education and Training System in the World-World Economic Forum 2015
Scholarships:
Universities offer a range of options for scholarships both for bachelor’s and master’s level international students, as The first academic year the scholarship covers 50% of the tuition fee. In the following academic years, the scholarship covers 50% of the tuition fee if a student earns required credits for the program.
Major Courses
Mechanical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
IT
Forestry
Environment
Health
International Business and Entrepreneurship
Hospitality Management
Reasons
Admission Intake
August / September
Entry Requirements
For Bachelor’s : 12th with minimum 60%
For Master’s : Minimum 60% in bachelor’s degree + 2 years of work experience (for some universities)
Student selection criteria –(Do vary university to university) : Online entrance examination + interview
English Language Requirement
IELTS overall 6.0 for Bachelor’s and overall, 6.5 for Master’s
Part-time Job Opportunities
International Students can also work for 30 hours per week (part time) on average during the academic year and work full time with no restrictions during holidays.
The students are allowed to work part time but are restricted to do such jobs only that are related to their study course.
Typically, the current minimum wage in the cleaning branch is €7.30 per hour. The average hourly wage amongst industrial worker is about €14 per hour
Students with Finnish language skills are entitled for higher wages as compared to the students having no skills.
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2 Years after completion of Bachelor’s or Master’s