Aalto university master scholarship

Any European student applying for graduate studies at Aalto University does not need to provide any tuition fee. The study is completely free at the university for students from European Union or European Economic Area (EEA). However, all non-EU students need to pay tuition fees to study at the university. The tuition fee is comparatively higher at the university. The tuition fee ranges from €12000 to €15000 per academic year depending on the program. €15000 per year for the graduate degree program and €12 000 per year for bachelor degree program. However, the tuition fees for double degree programs vary from subject to subject. Refer to Double degree program website to know about the tuition fees. The paid tuition fee covers all the expenses needed for studying for one year including exams, supervision, notes, papers, etc. The university does not allow to pay tuition fees in installments, students have to pay the whole tuition fee for one academic year in one installment. However, this tuition fee is fully refundable if the student does not get a residence permit in Finland. Further, during your study, if you manage to get a permanent residency in Finland, your tuition fee will be partially refunded. So, lets move toward the Aalto university master scholarship.

Scholarships at Aalto University

There are three types of scholarships available at the university for international students who are subjected to pay tuition fees. Double degree programs have separate policies for tuition and scholarship schemes. Aalto university retains the complete authority to make changes to schemes at any time.

Aalto university scholarship program
Aalto university intensive scholarship program
Finland scholarship for masters students

Aalto university scholarship program

This is a merit-based scholarship and is granted on a competitive basis. The number of scholarships are limited and depended on the fund available and the number of students got admission in one cycle. This scholarship has two categories (1) Category B (50% tuition waiver) (2) Category A (100% tuition waiver). This is basically a tuition fee waiver scholarship. It does not provide any living allowance or health insurance or additional funds. The scholarship is provided for both bachelor's degree and master's degree programs. Students need to be full-time students to apply for this scholarship.

Aalto university intensive scholarship program

This scholarship can be provided to students who did not receive the Aalto university scholarship program scholarship during their admission. They can apply for this scholarship after completing 60 ECTS credits. The scholarship amount is 1500 euros and can be only paid in the autumn terms.

Finland scholarship for master's students

This scholarship is the best scholarship among all three scholarships provided by the university. It covers the full tuition fees and a yearly allowance of 5000 euros for living expenses. This money is provided to the student when he arrives in Finland. When a student applies to Aalto university he can mention in his application that he wants to apply for this scholarship, no separate application form is needed. University publishes the scholarship result with the admission result in the same mail send to the applicant.

There are some other lump sump scholarships available at the university. Some joint degree programs provide scholarships. The name and links of the programs are mentioned below-

The university also provides some country-specific scholarships. For your country and scholarship amount Check here.

HAIC scholarship for Security and Cloud Computing- fully funded including tuition fee+ living cost+ health insurance+air ticket.

Fulbright-Aalto University Graduate Award-

A lofty grant for Aalto graduate degree students from the United States with the coordinated effort of the Fulbright Finland Foundation. The honor offers numerous remarkable advantages for the right applicant, including liberal living remittance, complete help administration, and excellent networking opportunities. for more details, refer to Fulbright foundation. This is a full scholarship that covers tuition fee+ living cost+ health insurance+air ticket.

The below video will give an introduction to the study and lifestyle of students and the environment of the university at the Aalto University.

Aalto university master scholarship