Study in Finland
6 universities · 14 verified programmes
Finland's strengths here are peace and conflict studies and environmental policy and law — Tampere, the University of Eastern Finland and Jyväskylä — in a system known for social trust and low inequality. Migri sets a clear annual income requirement for students.
What it costs to live there
EUR 800/mo
Migri income requirement for students (EUR 9,600 for one year)
Mostly the official figure the student visa makes you prove — a floor to budget against, not a lifestyle estimate. official source
By city
Estimated monthly student living costs for the cities we cover here, from official university or government sources — costs vary a lot within a country.
| City | Living cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Tampere | EUR 800–1,200/mo | Tampere University estimated monthly student living costs (food, accommodation, transport)official source |
Universities we have verified here (6)
Every university in this country with at least one master's programme we checked against its official page. Schools past our data gate link to a full page.
| University | City | QS | Verified programmes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tampere University | Tampere | #423 | 5 |
| University of Eastern Finland | Joensuu | #604 | 4 |
| University of Jyvaskyla | Jyvaskyla | #498 | 2 |
| University of Turku | Turku | #366 | 1 |
| LUT University | Lappeenranta / Lahti | #397 | 1 |
| Hanken School of Economics | Helsinki | — | 1 |
What this destination is strong in
Fields ranked by how many verified programmes here map to them — the honest shape of the country, not a brochure claim.
Scholarships that fund study here
Schemes whose verified destinations include this country. Check each scheme's rules for your programme and nationality.
Screen every scholarship against your profileFrequently asked questions
How much does it cost to live in Finland as a student?
The official reference figure is about EUR 800/mo (Migri income requirement for students (EUR 9,600 for one year)) — mostly the amount a student visa makes you prove, a budgeting floor rather than total spend.
How many universities can I study a master's at in Finland?
We have verified 6 universities in Finland against their official pages — 14 master's programmes in total.
What is Finland strong for studying?
Ranked by the number of verified programmes, Finland's strongest fields here are: Global Governance, Peace and Conflict Studies, Circular Economy, Environmental Law, Environmental Policy.
Are there scholarships to study in Finland?
Yes. Scholarships whose verified destinations include Finland: Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters Scholarship, Finland Scholarship.
Counts reflect only what we have verified against official pages and dated in our database — they are a floor, not the country's full offer. Nothing here is a paid placement.