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Hello everyone and welcome to Global Scholarships, your go-to channel for all things related
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to studying abroad. In this episode, we're taking a closer look at Finland's most affordable universities
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It's known for its high standards of living, education, healthcare, and more
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It's no wonder many international students are looking to continue their education here
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So what does it take to become one of them? Well, to start, you need to watch this video to find out the cheapest universities in Finland
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And if you're able to choose one for your study destination by the end of this episode
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please let us know in the comments down below. Let's get started
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Number 1. Diakonia University of Applied Sciences, also referred to as DIAK
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This is the cheapest university in Finland for international students with undergraduate
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tuition fees starting from just 4,000 euros or around 4,300 US dollars per year
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Meanwhile, graduate tuition fees come in at 6,000 euros or around 6,400 dollars per year
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DIAK is a privately owned institution with its main shareholders being various church
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organizations and foundations. However, despite its connections to the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland, students are not
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required to follow that faith, and students from many faiths, beliefs, and nationalities
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attend the university. DIAK also offers instructions in social work, healthcare, diaconal work, and interpreting
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Next up is Kajani University of Applied Sciences. Its tuition fees for undergraduate students is around 6,000 euros, while its graduate
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tuition fees are 10,000 euros. This university is located in a small town of Kajani and has just over 2,000 enrolled students
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Despite its small size, it has achieved great success with its teaching considered the best
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in Finland by the Ministry of Education and Culture. Also, its student satisfaction rate was also the highest out of any Finnish university
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in 2019. Kajani University offers bachelors and master's degrees in Finnish and four bachelor's degrees
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and one master's degree taught in English. Our third university is the Navia University of Applied Sciences, another cheap option
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for international students. Its undergraduate tuition fees start from 6,000 euros or 6,400 US dollars per year
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and its graduate tuition fees start at 9,000 euros or 9,700 US dollars per year
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Navia has locations in four towns across western Finland and offers bachelor's and
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master's programs, mainly taught in Swedish, with a handful of English programs available
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The university's main aim is to inspire and educate aspiring entrepreneurs, and it
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offers its students different internship placements as part of the study program
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miss out on the latest updates and opportunities in global scholarships. For our fourth university, Sentryä University of Applied Sciences is another great option
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for those looking for affordable education in Finland. Its undergraduate tuition fees start from 7,000 euros or 7,500 US dollars per year
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while its graduate tuition fees start at 7,500 euros or 8,000 US dollars per year
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Sentryä University is located in three towns in the Ostrobothnia region of Finland and
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has internationalization as one of its key objectives. The university has begun offering three bachelor's degrees and one master's degree program in
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English to help attract more international students. Our last university on the list is Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences
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Its undergraduate tuition fee starts at 7,000 euros or 7,500 US dollars per year
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Its graduate tuition fee is at 8,000 euros or 8,500 US dollars per year
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This university is municipality-owned and located in the towns of Seinäjoki and Ilmajoki
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in South Ostrobothnia, Finland. There are four faculties as part of this university and three programs taught entirely in English
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These programs include international business and nursing and a master's degree program
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in international business management. Besides these affordable universities, studying in Finland is closer to reality if you know
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what to prepare for. For example, admission requirements in Finnish universities typically include your high school
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diploma, transcripts, and admission exam results. If you're pursuing a program in English, you might also need to present your English
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language test score, such as EOEFL or IELTS. For your finances, you can also check out scholarships, and Finland happens to have
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plenty of options available. In fact, you can check out our website, globalscholarships.com, to learn more about scholarships for international
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students in Finland. We hope this video has helped you learn more about the amazing opportunity that affordable
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universities in Finland offer. If you enjoyed this, be sure to give it a thumbs up and subscribe to our channel for
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more educational content. And if you're looking for more comprehensive guides to study abroad, as well as scholarships
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for international students, don't forget to check out our website, globalscholarships.com. See you around