University of Oulu Fully-Funded Scholarships for International Students

Applications
are invited for University of Oulu International Master’s Scholarship Scheme
for the academic year 2018-2019.
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 the English
language. All programmes ask the applicant to submit documented evidence of
their level of English.

 

Scholarship Description:

  • Application
    deadline: 
    January 24, 2018
  • Course
    Level:
     Scholarships
    are available for pursuing master programme.
  • Study
    Subject: 
    Scholarships are offered in diverse fields
    to help students in upgrading their education.
  • Scholarship
    Award: 
    The tuition fee waiver awarded covers
    either 85% or 100 % of the full tuition fee depending on the programme.
    Applicants can apply for the tuition scholarship as part of the admissions
    process. University of Oulu IM Scholarships does not cover living
    costs. The University of Oulu offers international master’s scholarships
    in two different categories:
    • 85%
      Tuition Fee Scholarship for Oulu Business School Programmes
      • covers
        85% of the tuition fee in a 2-year Master’s Programme in Oulu Business
        School International Master’s Programmes
      • is
        granted for students who are liable to pay tuition fees and who are
        admitted in one of the following Oulu Business School International
        Master’s Programmes:
        • Economics
        • Finance
        • Financial
          and Management Accounting
        • International
          Business Management
        • Marketing
    • 100%
      Tuition Fee Scholarship
      • covers
        100% of the tuition fee in a 2-year Master’s Programme in all
        international master’s programmes except Oulu Business School
        international master’s programmes
      • is
        granted for students who are liable to pay tuition fees and who are
        admitted in a 2-year international master’s programme
In
order to retain the scholarship in the following year of study, a student must
have completed 55 ECTS by the end of the previous academic year.  If a
student does not achieve this requirement during the first year of studies,
they will be liable to pay the full international tuition fee for the second
year if they wish to complete their Master’s degree programme. An exception to
this rule can be made if a student has been granted approved leave from studies
(e.g. due to serious illness).
  • Number
    of Scholarships:
    Numbers are not given.
  • Nationality:
    International students
  • Scholarship
    can be taken in 
    Finland

 

Eligibility for the Scholarship:

  • Eligible
    Countries: 
    International students can apply for this
    Master’s Scholarship Scheme.
  • Entrance
    Requirements:
    Applicants are eligible to apply for a
    University of Oulu IM Scholarship 2018-19 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.
  • English
    Language Requirements: 
    All applicants are required to
    prove a high level of proficiency in the English language. All programmes
    ask the applicant to submit documented evidence of their level of English.

 

Application Procedure:

There
is no separate application system for the International Master’s Scholarship.
Applications for the International Master’s Scholarship are submitted together
with the application for the preferred study option in Studyinfo portal.
How to Apply: 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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