Colleges in Finland

A few of the requirements to study in Finland are:

• The applicants are required to have a High-School Diploma to take admission to UG courses
• For admission to PG courses, the applicants are required to have a bachelor's degree. GMAT / GRE score may also be required
• Also, IELTS / TOEFL / PTE scores have to be submitted too

Yes, international students are required to submit IELTS score in order to take admission. Most Finland Universities require an IELTS score of 6.0 – 7.0. However, exceptions could be there. Other English language proficiency scores that are accepted are TOEFL / PTE.

The cost of studying in Finland varies from university to university. The annual tuition fees at Finland Universities is between INR 10 L – INR 40 L. The average tuition fee to study in Finland Universities is between EUR 10,000 – EUR 16,000 per year (Around INR 8 L – INR 14 L). The tuition fees for some of the universities are given as follows:

Some of the top-ranking Finland Universities are University of Helsinki, Aalto University, University of Turku, LUT, Tampere University, etc. QS and THE rankings for the year 2025 are:

Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2025

The decision to choose between the 3 universities namely Aalto University or Vaasa University or University of Turku will depend on students' decision eventually. For the reference, a comparison is given as follows: 

Here is the list of the famous people who have studied at Aalto University:

Aalto University's campus is located in Otaniemi, the City of Espoo, Finland. Otaniemi is home to a lively community and it could be even described as a small town with excellent services from study hubs and restaurants and cafes, stores and sports facilities. While studying at this university, students can hop on a metro and travel to the heart of Helsinki in less than 15 minutes or head to a neighboring nature.

For the Non-EU citizens, the tuition fee for bachelor's degree courses is Euros 12,000 and for master's degree courses is Euros 15,000 per academic year (Around INR 10 L – INR 13.4 L). Apart from the tuition fee, students are required to pay the living expenses.

Cost of Living: Roughly, Aalto University recommends students reserve EUR 600 at the very minimum for monthly living costs. The monthly living expenses for students at this university are going to be as follows: