Finland Scholarship (Finnish National Agency for Education – EDUFI) 2026‑2027

## Overview The Finland Scholarship, administered by the Finnish National Agency for Education (EDUFI) and funded by the Ministry of Education and Culture, targets gifted international students from non‑EU/EEA countries who have been admitted to an international master’s degree programme at a Finnish research university or university of applied sciences. ## Eligibility (Known) - **Citizenship:** Non‑EU/EEA nationals only. - **Study level:** Master’s or PhD programmes. - **Fields of study:** All accredited academic fields. - **Admission:** Must have an offer of admission to an eligible Finnish institution. - **Language proficiency:** May require IELTS, TOEFL or another test; the source does not specify minimum scores. - **Academic record:** No explicit GPA or work‑experience requirements are listed. ## Funding (Known) - **Tuition:** 100 % waiver for the first year of study. - **Relocation grant:** €5,000 (one‑time). - **Living stipend:** Monthly amount (exact figure not provided). - **Travel:** Round‑trip international airfare. - **Health insurance:** Comprehensive coverage. - **Additional support:** Visa assistance, settling‑in allowance, and research grants (details not quantified). ## Application Requirements (Known) - Valid passport - Academic transcripts - Degree certificate or proof of expected graduation - Recommendation letters (academic or professional) - Motivation letter / statement of purpose - Language‑proficiency proof if required - Up‑to‑date CV ## Deadline (Known) - **Application deadline:** 19 January 2027. ## Unknowns and Source Limitations - Exact amount of the monthly living stipend and any conditions attached to it. - Whether the tuition waiver applies beyond the first year or if renewal criteria exist. - Specific language‑test score thresholds. - Any age limits, GPA thresholds, or work‑experience expectations (the source lists none). - The process for confirming eligibility and the timeline for award decisions. - The reliability of the source: the data was marked as “verified” with 80 % confidence, but no independent verification is provided, and the information may be incomplete or outdated. ## How to Apply Applicants should consult the official scholarship page for the most current forms, submission portals, and contact details. Source: https://forsaedu.com/en/scholarships/313-finland-scholarship-finnish-national-agency-for-education-edufi Checked: 2026-10-06T07:55:18.01241+00:00 Confirm details with the official institution before applying.