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Supplementary application for joint application to higher education has started. Read more on supplementary application. Higher education institutions arrange supplementary application rounds between 3 July and 30 August for study places that were not filled during the primary application round. Check available study options.

 

After basic education

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If you are looking for studies after basic education in Finland

» See choices for Preparatory education

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Bachelor’s degree

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If you have decided to apply for bachelor’s level studies in Finland

» Bachelor’s degrees in English  – How to apply?

» See all Bachelor’s level education in English offered by Universities of Applied Sciences

» See all Bachelor’s level education in English offered by Universities

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Towards higher education in Finland

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Immigrants are offered preparatory education and qualifications for higher education studies. Read more.

Master’s degree

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If you have decided to apply for Master’s level studies in Finland

» Master’s degrees in English –  How to apply?

» See all Master’s level studies in English offered by Universities

» See all Master’s level studies in English offered by Polytechnics

 

Questions about the application process?
Contact the universities’ or universities of applied services’ (UAS) admissions services.

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Supplementary application round for higher education

Higher education institutions arrange supplementary application rounds between 3 July and 30 August for study places that were not filled during the primary application round. If you were not accepted as a student during the primary application round, you can still apply for study places that have not been filled during the supplementary application round. Open places are mainly available in universities of applied sciences.

Read more on supplementary application round

Available study options

Higher education institutions’ admission services offer more information about the results and confirming a study place.

Joint application to higher education 6–20 September

Applying to higher education

Study option in English

Study options in Finnish

Accept the study place by the given date

If you are accepted by 30 June, confirm the study place by 14 July at 3 pm  (UTC/GMT + 2) or you will lose your place. If you are accepted later, confirm the study place by the date given by the higher education institution.

One study place per term provision

You can only confirm one study place leading to a higher education degree. This rule applies to both joint application and separate applications.

Read more:

Admission results of joint application to higher education

Admission results of separate applications

Confirming a study place in higher education

One study place per term provision

Higher education institutions’ admission services offer more information about the results and confirming the study place