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Finland is a northern European country that borders Sweden Norway and Russia. Its official languages are Swedish and Finnish. It is one of the counties which is good for international students to work or for study purposes. Here is a network of over 40 universities that offer more than 600 subjects to opt-out from. Its top-class infrastructure and its globally set standards in technology make it worth country to live in. Also, international students can enjoy the good status of living along with safety there. The natural beauty of Finland can also be enjoyed throughout the year.
Students are free to choose out bachelor’s, master’s, or doctorate level degrees. Social science, computer science, business, medical, law or engineering, the choice is yours.
There are two types of student visas that are offered by the Finland government
Usually the first type of visa is applied by those students who want to engage in some short term courses or to attend any special project or seminar in some university. Also, if you are thinking of engaging in some diploma course certificate, you need to apply for short term visa only.
Yes, working is allowed on a Finland student visa if your work is related to your studies. Then only you can carry out your work. However, there are some conditions too.
In order to get admission in Finnish universities, you must be able to prove your proficiency in the English language. So, in Finnish universities, International English Language Testing System (IELTS) and Test Of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) tests are accepted as proof of this proficiency. However, the Pearson Test of English (PTE), Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE), Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) are also accepted to study in Finland.
Required score in IELTS academic to study in Finland universities is 6.0 to 6.5 and the points required in TOEFL test are 79 to 92.
| Universities | IELTS score | TOEFL score |
| Total 6.5 with minimum 5.5 in writing module | Minimum 92 with 22 in writing section |
| 2. Arcada university of applied sciences | Minimum 6.0 overall | Total of 79 |
| 3. Lapland university of applied sciences | Overall 6.0 | 79 to 80 overall |
| 4. LUT university (Lappeenranta- Lahti university of technology) | Overall. 6.0 with 5.5 in writing module | Bachelor’s degree 78 and master’s degree 80 |
| 5. Oulu university of applied sciences | Minimum 5.5 to 6.0 (depends) | 79 to 80 overall |
| 6. Tampere university | Minimum 6.5 | Total of 92 |
| 7. University of eastern Finland | Overall 6.5 with minimum of 5.5. In writing module | Overall 90 to 92 wit a score of 22 on writing |
| 8. University of Helsinki | 6.5 overall with 6.0 in writing module | 92 overall with 22 in writing section |
| 9. University of Jyvaskyla | 6.5 for Masters and 7.0 for PhD programs | Master’s degree 92 and PhD 95 |
| 10. University of lapland | Overall 6.5 | Total of 85 |
| 11. University of Oulu | 6.5 overall with a minimum 5.5 in each module | Total of 92 with a minimum of 20 in the writing section |
| 12. University of Turku | Bachelor’s degree 6.0 and master’s degree 6.5 | Bachelor’s degree 80 overall with no less than 18 in each section Master’s degree 92 overall with no less than 20 in each section. |
You don’t particularly require IELTS or TOEFL scores if you have met any of the following conditions:-
You are a native speaker of English.
If you have a previous academic degree in English of EU, EEA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand or USA.
Also if part of that academic degree was taught in English at Finnish universities or universities of applied sciences.
1. Research for the courses and universities where a student wants to apply. You can research for it thoroughly as per your choice. You can also compare the tuition fees of different universities.
a. For this particular task, a counselor can also be considered.
2. Download the application form and attach the documents within along with filling of form. Pay the necessary charges of form.
a. (The Finland visa application form generally takes 2 to 3 months for processing.)
b. Visa.vfsglobal.com (an official site of Finland embassy in India).
3. Next step is interview. Once your application get shortlisted, you will be asked for any video or skype interview. You will be supposed to answer them in English Language only.
4. Then after the selection process, you will be asked to pay the annual fee along with the charges of your accommodation and miscellaneous.
There are three different types of Finland work visas available for Indians.
It is a type of visa which allows a person to stay for up to 90 days. This visa is generally permitted to attend any seminars or conferences with the onboarding assistance too.
This permit is applied on some persons associated to your company including private entrepreneurs, partners and members of cooperatives.
This visa is of the most common type and permitted to expand businesses in Finland.
Finland is a European country that follows the rules of the European Union and you are required to apply within those boundaries only. Hoping that the aforementioned rules to apply for the visa and the requirements to be fulfilled for getting a Finnish visa are appropriately mentioned. Take help of these and if you find any help related to your studies, we are just a visit away.
Best of luck!
Dr. Roma
Content Writer