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Scholarship programmes for Doctoral-level studies and research in Finland
—www.oph.fi/en/education-development/support-programmes-foreigners-studying-finland
We offer scholarships for foreign Doctoral level students to be invited to Finland. Through our scholarship programmes, we support the internationalisation of research by forging links and encouraging academic mobility between institutions of higher education in Finland and abroad.
Internationalisation
Higher education
News
22.12.2020
Scholarships aimed at international postgraduate students to be renewed at the turn of the year
—www.oph.fi/en/news/2020/scholarships-aimed-international-postgraduate-students-be-renewed-turn-year
EDUFI Fellowship and the Finnish Government Scholarship Pool will be merged into one scholarship programme.
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Master's level scholarships for kindred peoples
—www.oph.fi/en/education-development/finnish-language-and-culture/masters-level-scholarships-kindred-peoples
The Finnish National Agency for Education (EDUFI) awards scholarships to Master’s students whose native tongue is one of the Finno-Ugric languages spoken in Russia or who has a command similar to a native speaker and has a Finno-Ugric family background. (Students of Russian or Belarussian universities cannot get scholarships.) The Finnish National Agency for Education (EDUFI) awards scholarships for Finno-Ugric post-graduate students and researchers] whose native tongue is one of the Finno-Ugric languages spoken in Russia or who has a command similar to a native speaker and has a Finno-Ugric family backgroun.
Internationalisation
Higher education
Internationalisation
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Scholarships for post-graduates and researchers of Finnish language
—www.oph.fi/en/education-development/finnish-language-and-culture/scholarships-post-graduates-and-researchers-finnish-language
The Finnish National Agency for Education (EDUFI) awards scholarships for post-graduate students and researchers who carry out research in Finnish language or culture or Finno-Ugric languages in universities outside Finland.
Internationalisation
Higher education
Internationalisation
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Scholarships to Bachelor's and Master's level students of Finnish
—www.oph.fi/en/development/scholarships-bachelors-and-masters-level-students-finnish
Bachelor's and Master's level students of Finnish language from universities outside Finland can apply for a scholarship from EDUFI. Grants are available for studies in a Finnish university for a maximum of 6 months at both levels.
Internationalisation
Higher education
Internationalisation
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Post-graduate and research scholarships for kindred peoples
—www.oph.fi/en/kindred-peoples-scholarships-researchers
The Finnish National Agency for Education (EDUFI) awards scholarships for post-graduate students and researchers who have a Finno-Ugric family background and speak one of the Finno-Ugric languages spoken in Russia as a native tongue or who have a command similar to a native speaker.
Internationalisation
Higher education
Internationalisation
Information
The Finnish Government Scholarship Pool
—www.oph.fi/en/development/finnish-government-scholarship-pool
EDUFI Fellowship and the Finnish Government Scholarship Pool, the Finnish National Agency for Education’s scholarship programmes aimed at foreign postgraduate students, merged 1 January 2021. Finnish...
Internationalisation
Higher education
Internationalisation
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How do I get a scholarship to Finland?
—www.oph.fi/en/faq/how-do-i-get-scholarship-finland
More information about possible scholarships can be found at Studyinfinland
News
9.12.2022
Increase in EDUFI research and master’s studies grants from 1.1.2023 onwards
—www.oph.fi/en/news/2022/increase-edufi-research-and-masters-studies-grants-112023-onwards
The decision applies to applications that are submitted on 1.1.2023 at the earliest. The grants that have been applied before 1.1.2023 will remain on the previous level even if the grant period would start or continue in 2023.
Programmes
Higher education
Scholar Rescue Fund
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EDUFI Fellowship
—www.oph.fi/en/development/edufi-fellowship
Are you looking for a scholarship to help you recruit a foreign student to do doctoral research? The EDUFI Fellowship is intended for providing initial funding to carry out research for a doctoral thesis in Finland.
Internationalisation
Higher education
Internationalisation
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