✤ Dreaming of studying in Europe for free?

The Finland Government Scholarships 2026 are now open for applications! Supported by the Finnish Ministry of Education and Culture, these fully funded scholarships are designed to attract talented international students to Finland’s top universities.

✅ For Bachelor’s & Master’s degrees

✅ No IELTS required for many programs (depending on your education)

✅ Tuition-free with relocation grants

Whether you want to study technology, engineering, social sciences, business, arts, or any of 100+ English-taught programs, Finland offers a world-class education and vibrant student life in one of the world’s happiest countries.

📌 Quick Details

✓Host Country: Finland

✓Offered By: Government of Finland

✓Study Level: Bachelor’s & Master’s

✓Financial Coverage: Fully Funded

✓Deadline: Varies by program & university

🌟 Why Choose Finland?

✅ Top-ranked universities like the University of Helsinki, Aalto University, Tampere University, and University of Turku

✅ Cutting-edge research environment

✅ Safe, student-friendly cities

✅ High quality of life and stunning natural landscapes

✅ No tuition fees for scholarship holders

💰 Key Financial Benefits

These scholarships make studying in Finland easy and affordable for international students:

✔️ Full Tuition Coverage

Waives annual fees (€8,000–€18,000 depending on program)

✔️ Monthly Living Allowance

Covers everyday expenses like food, transportation, utilities

✔️ Travel Grant

Financial support for flights to and from Finland

✔️ Health Insurance

Comprehensive medical coverage throughout your stay

✔️ Housing Support

Help securing student housing, often at subsidized rates

✅ Who Can Apply?

The program is open to talented students from around the world, especially developing countries.

General Eligibility Requirements:

➣Must be a citizen of a developing country eligible for the scholarship

➣Hold a completed high school diploma (for bachelor’s) or relevant undergraduate degree (for master’s)

➣English proficiency not required mostly (IELTS, TOEFL may be needed based on program/university)

➣Must not have previously studied in Finland

➣Meet specific program requirements of chosen university

📄 Required Documents

Before applying, prepare these essential documents:

📝 Motivation Letter

✅ Your personal statement explaining academic goals, why Finland, and your future plans

📝 Research Plan (if applicable)

✅ For master’s or research-focused programs

📜 Academic Transcripts

✅ Official records of previous education, translated into English if needed

📨 Two Letters of Recommendation

✅ Academic or professional references

📝 How to Apply (Step by Step)

1️⃣ Visit the Official Portal Below

2️⃣ Review Requirements

Check eligibility for your program & university.

3️⃣ Prepare Documents

Ensure all required materials are ready in PDF format.

4️⃣ Apply to Degree Programs

Use the Studyinfo.fi application system.

Apply to up to six programs.

5️⃣ Submit the Scholarship Application

Indicate you’re applying for the Finland Government Scholarship during the application.

Upload documents and complete the form carefully.

6️⃣ Wait for Results

Universities will review applications.

Successful students receive admission & scholarship offers.