Description

University of Oulu Finland Scholarships 2025 for International Students is open for International Students . The scholarship allows Bachelor, Masters level program(s) in the field of All Subjects taught at University of Oulu . The deadline of the scholarship is expired at 22 Jan 2025.

Degree Level

University of Oulu Finland Scholarships 2025 for International Students is available to undertake Bachelor, Masters level programs at University of Oulu.

Available Subjects

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.

• All Subjects

Benefits

1. University of Oulu Scholarship 2025-2026

• The University of Oulu Scholarship is designed for international students who meet the tuition fee criteria. This scholarship is awarded based on academic excellence and potential.

2. Nokia Scholarship for 2025-2026

• Amount: €3,000, paid in one instalment.

3. CWC Scholarship 2025-2026

• Amount: €6,000, disbursed in two instalments.

Instalment Conditions:

• First in September 2025.
• Second in January 2026 upon completing 20 ECTS credits in Autumn 2025 with a weighted average of 2.5 or higher.

Eligible Nationalities

This scholarship is open to internationals students of all nationalities.

Eligibility Criteria

1. University of Oulu Scholarship 2025-2026

Eligibility:

• Open to non-EU/EEA students required to pay tuition fees.
• Students must meet the admissions criteria.
• Scholarship is awarded only once and is not transferable.

Selection Criteria:

• Based on previous academic performance and potential.
• Results are announced alongside the admission decision.

• Maintain a minimum of 60 credits annually to retain the scholarship.
• Exceptions may apply in cases of approved study leave.

2. Nokia Scholarship for 2025-2026

The Nokia Scholarship focuses on supporting students advancing in System-on-Chip (SoC) and Radio Frequency (RF) studies within selected Master’s programs.

Eligible Programs:

• Computer Science and Engineering
• Electronics
• Wireless Communications and Engineering
• Sustainable and Autonomous Systems

Selection Process:

• Based on academic evaluation and interest in SoC or RF-related career paths.
• Applicants may be invited for an interview.

3. CWC Scholarship 2025-2026

Offered by the Centre for Wireless Communications (CWC), this scholarship supports students in the Wireless Communications Engineering Master’s Program.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Must apply to the Wireless Communications Engineering program.

Key Deadlines:

• Tuition Fee Payment: By July 10, 2025 (if applicable).
• Scholarship Confirmation: By July 10, 2025.
• Arrival in Oulu: September 2025.

Tuition Fee Exemptions for EU/EEA Students

Students from EU/EEA countries or Switzerland are exempt from tuition fees. Exceptions apply for specific residency permits or conditions, such as:

• EU Blue Card
• Permanent (P) residence permits
• EU residence permits for long-term residents

Application Procedure

• Submit the scholarship application via the Studyinfo portal along with the admission application.
• Application Period: January 8 – January 22, 2025 (15:00 GMT+2).

Note:  Applicants who are not EU/EEA citizens are required to pay an application fee. The fee is collected by the Finnish National Agency for Education in connection with filling in the Studyinfo application form. More information about the fee is available here. You may contact the Finnish National Agency for Education for further questions at applicationfee(at)oph.fi

Important Dates for 2025-2026

• Scholarship Application Opens: January 8, 2025
• Application Deadline: January 22, 2025 (15:00 GMT+2)
• Scholarship Decision Announcements: By June 16, 2025
• Confirmation Deadline: July 10, 2025 (15:00 GMT+3)

Maximize your chances by submitting a complete application before the deadline. For detailed information, visit the official University of Oulu Scholarships page.