JYU Scholarship Program in Finland for students 2023

By Vipul Jain

23 Nov, 2024

Scholarship

Applications are invited to apply for the JYU Scholarship program in Finland 2023. Students enrolled in the English-taught master's program at the University of Jyväskylä pay tuition fees following Finnish law. JYU Scholarship is one of the best scholarships to study in Finland.

However, a few kinds of residence permits exempt those who possess them from paying tuition fees; more information is below. Students who are required to pay tuition fees at the University of Jyväskylä are supported by a scholarship system. Must apply for the master's Scholarship program in Finland before the deadline.

Brief Description:

About the JYU Scholarship program in Finland

Please note that no tuition is charged if you:

• You are participating in an exchange program (regardless of your citizenship)
• Finnish or Swedish language courses are available
• You began studying before August 1st, 2017.
• The admissions process for doctoral studies is underway
• Your citizenship is EU/EEA/Swiss
• have a valid residence permit in Finland.

JYU Scholarship Program for students liable to pay tuition fees:

Students who have achieved high success during their master's studies in Jyväskylä are eligible for scholarships covering tuition fees. JYU scholarships are available if you are.

1. Interested in studying at JYU's international master's degree programs.
2. liable to pay tuition fees.

Scholarship program in Finland is awarded according to the admission requirements of the program concerned. Each Master's program will offer the following scholarships starting in 2023.

1. 2 scholarships, which cover 100% of the tuition fee for two years.
2. 4 scholarships, which cover 50% of the tuition fee for two years.

During the first academic year, study progress determines whether or not you will be awarded a scholarship for the second academic year. A minimum of 55 ECTS credits during the first academic is required to receive the scholarship also for the second year.

Field-based Finland scholarships offered by faculties:

Non-Finnish master's degree students in the English-taught programs of the Faculty of Mathematics and Science who do not qualify for financial aid through Kela (the Finnish Social Security Institution) may apply for a scholarship for living expenses.

After arriving at the University of Jyväskylä, students admitted to a master's degree program at the Faculty of Mathematics and Science can apply for this grant. For two academic years, the master's scholarship in Finland will cover living expenses (EUR 500/month). Two payments per year are made under the scholarship.

Students will be expected to update their study registers by the end of February 2023 to show their progress in their studies, so make sure to upload your completed credits on time. You will only be eligible for the scholarship for the second academic year if you have completed a minimum of 55 ECTS credits during your first study year (by 31 July 2023) and have a valid residence permit (EU/EEA citizens do not need a residence permit).

Finland Scholarships for U.S. students:

A Fulbright-Jyväskylä Graduate Award is offered by the Fulbright Foundation Finland and the University of Jyväskylä. An American student admitted to one of the University's Master's degree programs will receive the award.

How to Apply for the JYU Scholarship program in Finland?

The Application link is given below, please check the official website and apply soon as possible.

Application Link

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