University of Oulu Tuition Fees and Scholarships for International Students 2023
Deadline: 18th of January, 2023
Because it is an academic charge, the tuition fee pays for tuition. The cost of living, including lodging, food, and transportation, is not included in the tuition. Every student is forced to cover their living expenses independently.
Academically gifted overseas students studying for a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree at the University of Oulu are eligible for a variety of scholarships through the university’s international scholarship program. Scholarships and tuition costs vary depending on the program. As part of the admissions process, candidates can apply for the scholarships on the online application.
Eligibility:
To be eligible for University of Oulu Tuition Fees and Scholarships, applicants are expected to meet the following conditions:
- Applicants must be international students
- Are non-EU/EEA citizens studying in the Finnish degree programmes
- Are citizens of EU/EEA countries or Switzerland or the family members of such persons
- Persons who have:
- an EU Blue Card
- Continuous (type A) residence permit in Finland. Please note that from the spring 2022 onward the legislation has changed and the new students applying for student visa will receive continuous residence permit A based on their study place (previous residence permit B). This permit, however, will not give exemption from the tuition fee. The grounds for the permit are stated in the card (student).
- Permanent (type P) residence permit in Finland
- An EU residence permit for third-country citizens with long-term residence (type P-EU) in Finland
- EU Family Member’s Residence Card in Finland
- Brexit permit
Application:
There is no separate application system for the University of Oulu International Scholarship. Applications for the University of Oulu International Scholarship are submitted together with the application for the preferred study option in Studyinfo portal.
Applicants can apply for the scholarships on the online application as part of the admissions process. For more general information concerning tuition fees, please see the Studyinfo site.