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University of Eastern Finland (UEF) Scholarship (500 Places Awaits)

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Next deadline expected around Jan 22, 2027, based on the last confirmed round (closed January 22, 2026). Most scholarships open again at a similar time each year, but dates can change, so confirm on the official page before you apply.
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International students from all around the world can apply for the bachelor's and Master Programs at the University of Eastern Finland. Nearly 500 student Places are available in 25 programs. Non-European citizens can apply for the Scholarships offered by the University of Eastern Finland. The Studies in these programs will begin in the autumn of. The University of Eastern Finland boasts a diverse student body, welcoming approximately 2,000 international students from over 100 countries. It is a public university. Scholarship applications should be submitted simultaneously with applications for admission to bachelor’s and master’s programs. More details are given below.

Summary

  • Host Country: Finland
  • University Name: University of Eastern Finland (UEF)
  • Degree Level: Bachelors, Masters
  • Financial Benefits: Tuition Waiver
  • Deadline: 22nd January

Also Read: University of Paris Saclay Scholarship in France (Fully Funded)

Benefits

There are three types of scholarships available for non-Europeans:

  • UEF Scholarship: A 100% Tuition Waiver
  • Tuition Waiver: Up to 50% of the tuition fee
  • Finnish Proficiency tuition waivers: Applied for during studies at UEF.
  • Note: Studies are free of charge for Finnish citizens and all EU/EEA and Swiss citizens.

Also Read: Türkiye Government Scholarship (Fully Funded)

Available Bachelor’s Degree Programs

  • Social Sciences
  • Lifelong Learning and Sustainable Development
  • Information Technology
  • Sustainable Forest Bioeconomy

Available Master's Degree Programs

  • Accounting and Finance
  • Biology of Environmental Change
  • Biomedicine
  • Digital Marketing and Analytics
  • Early Language Education for Intercultural Communication
  • English Language and Culture
  • Environmental and Ecosystem Ecology
  • Environmental Health and Technology
  • Environmental Policy and Law
  • Forestry
  • International Business and Sales Management
  • Information Technology (IMPIT)
  • Linguistic Data Sciences
  • Medical Physics
  • Pedagogy and Teaching for Sustainability
  • Photonics
  • Public Health
  • Research Chemists
  • Sustainability Leadership
  • Tourism Marketing and Management
  • Toxicology

Eligibility Criteria

  • Both international and Finnish citizens can apply.
  • Applicants must have completed a secondary education.
  • Both Finnish and international applicants holding a relevant bachelor’s degree are eligible to apply for admission to master’s degree programs.
  • Meet the specific programme requirements.

English Language Requirements

An English language test is not required if the applicant has completed a bachelor's degree from a university located in:

Australia, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, Hong Kong, India, Jamaica, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Namibia, New Zealand, Nigeria, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and Grenadines, Sierra Leone, Singapore, South Africa, Switzerland, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, the United Kingdom, the United States, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

How to Apply

Applicants have to apply online via the joint application. Applicants can submit their applications online through the nationalStudyinfo.fi portal. The link to the official website is below.

  • For Bachelor Application

To Apply, click here (Start Your Application here).

  • For Master Applications

To Apply, click here (Start Your Application here).

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