Advantages
- A high-performing education system and good student support
- Good prospects in technology, engineering and research
- Many bachelor's and master's programmes taught in English
- A safe environment and a high quality of life
Points to consider
- English-taught bachelor's and master's programmes generally charge fees for Tunisian students
- The cost of living can be high
- Winters are very cold and the days are short
- Finding a job can be harder without proficiency in Finnish or Swedish
Admission tests
IELTS or TOEFL.
Calendar
Depends on the institution: our advisors will give you the calendar during your consultation.
Procedure
Direct application to the institutions, with support from our advisors.
Popular programmes
- Bachelor's programmes taught in English
- Master's programmes taught in English
- Universities of applied sciences (career-oriented)
- Technology and engineering
Our guides to studying in Finland
See all guidesFrequently asked questions
Do I have to pay to study in Finland?
Yes, English-taught programmes charge fees for Tunisian students, around €8,000 to €18,000 per year. Most universities offer fee reductions, sometimes up to a full waiver, depending on academic results, the institution and the programme.
When should I apply?
A national joint application takes place mainly in January for the autumn intake. Scholarship applications often have their own dates: we keep track of the calendar with you.
What budget should I plan for living in Finland?
Allow generally €900 to €1,400 per month depending on the city, Helsinki being among the most expensive. The proof of funds required for the residence permit must cover at least one year.
Your plans to study in Finland
An advisor will contact you for a free first guidance consultation.