Fully-Funded University of Oulu Masters Degree Scholarships for International Students Finland, 2017-2018

  •  Master
  •  25-Jan-2017
  •   Finland, United Kingdom

Applications are invited for University of Oulu International Master’s Scholarship Scheme for the academic year 2017-2018.

The scholarship is aimed at students studying for a Master’s degree in the University of Oulu two-year International Master’s programmes.

The University of Oulu is one of the largest universities in Finland, located in the city of Oulu. It was founded on July 8, 1958. The university has around 16,000 students and 3,000 staff.

All applicants are required to prove a high level of proficiency in English language. All programmes ask the applicant to submit documented evidence of their level of English.

Oulun yliopisto Information

Oulun yliopisto Grants

Founded in 1958, Oulun yliopisto (University of Oulu) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the large town of Oulu (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Northern Ostrobothnia. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Opetus- ja kulttuuriministeriö, Suomi (Ministry of Education and Culture, Finland), Oulun yliopisto is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Oulun yliopisto offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 61 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants are eligible to apply for a University of Oulu IM Scholarship 2017-18, if they meet the admissions criteria and are liable to pay the tuition fee. The scholarship application will be processed in the selection procedure only if the applicant meets the admissions criteria.

Offered Benefits

These scholarships will be granted in the form of a tuition fee waiver. The tuition fee waiver awarded covers 100 % of the full tuition fee. Applicants can apply for the tuition scholarship as part of the admissions process.

Application Process

There is no separate application system for the International Master’s Scholarship. All applicants for University of Oulu Master’s degree programmes need to complete the Student Application Form. Those applicants who are applying for the University of Oulu International Master’s Scholarship have to additionally complete the “Application for Scholarship,” section which can be found at the end of the Student Application Form. The International Master’s Scholarship application section cannot be completed and/or submitted without the Student Application Form. Application documents, which are required for all of the programmes are the following:

  • Copy of Bachelor’s (or higher) degree certificate in original language / Temporary (provisional) degree certificate
  • Translation of Bachelor’s degree certificate if original document is not issued in English, Finnish or Swedish
  • Information for applicants graduating after the application deadline.
  • Copy of transcript of records of Bachelor’s (or higher) degree in original language
  • Translation of transcript of records of Bachelor’s degree if original document is not issued in English, Finnish or Swedish
  • Proof of language proficiency
  • Copy of passport’s information page or a copy of an official ID card
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Two reference forms
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