University of Helsinki
Helsinki · 공식 웹사이트 ↗
University of Helsinki is in Helsinki, 핀란드; its bachelor's degrees are taught in English. Tuition for international students: €13,000 (≈ US$14,400) per year (reference). Standard entry requirements: High school diploma providing eligibility for higher education in Finland; International Baccalaureate diploma. Language: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 92. Applying: intake: august; application fee €100.
✓ 24 facts from 9 official pages, each with the exact sentence it comes from · checked 2026-11-12 · How we verify
국제 학생은 여기에 표시되지 않은 건강보험료, 비자 및 여행 비용도 예산에 포함해야 합니다.
Quick summary
| Cost per year | tuition €13,000 per year (≈ US$14,400) (varies by programme) |
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| Money from the college | Need-based aid: none for international students. Merit scholarships: none. No named scholarship is confirmed open to international students yet. |
| Chances of admission | High school diploma providing eligibility for higher education in Finland. International Baccalaureate diploma. Requirements for other school qualifications differ by country — see the college's page ↗ English minimum: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL (1–6) 4.5, TOEFL 92, PTE 68. |
| Application deadlines | Earliest: 1월 19일 (Round 1) Last round: Round 2, 3월 23일. |
| Where and how students live | Helsinki · 17 km from HEL airport |
| Housing | First-year housing: Not offered |
| Working while studying | Holders of a Finnish residence permit for studies may work in paid employment for an average of up to 30 hours per week. |
| After graduation | Residence permit to look for work or start a business after completing a degree in Finland; it can be granted for a maximum of two years (decided by Migri). |
Plain-language summary of the verified details below. Where it says “not yet determined”, we have not found it on an official page yet.
국제 학생을 위한 재정 지원 및 요건
| 국제 지원자를 위한 재정 지원 및 입학 정보 | 국제 학부생에게는 필요 기반 재정 지원 없음 국제 학생은 필요 기반 교내 재정 지원 대상이 아니며, 성적 우수 장학금이나 외부 자금만 받을 수 있습니다. 출처 (2)대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다. “All degree students at the University of Helsinki must fund their studies and living expenses themselves.”www.helsinki.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“The University of Helsinki does not have any type of fund or support system for students in financial difficulty and cannot provide financial assistance in any case of emergency.”www.helsinki.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인 |
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| 전체 재정 필요액 충족 | 아니요 — 전체 필요 금액 충족을 약속하지 않음출처 (2)대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다. “All degree students at the University of Helsinki must fund their studies and living expenses themselves.”www.helsinki.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“The University of Helsinki does not have any type of fund or support system for students in financial difficulty and cannot provide financial assistance in any case of emergency.”www.helsinki.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인 |
| 성적 우수 장학금 | 아니요 — 지원은 성적이 아닌 재정 필요에 따라 결정됨출처 (2)대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다. “The University of Helsinki does not offer scholarships for applicants to the Bachelor's Programme in Science.”www.helsinki.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“Please note that the University of Helsinki does not offer scholarships for applicants to the Bachelor's Programme in Liberal Arts and Science.”www.helsinki.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인 |
| 영어 능력 | 면제 사유에 해당하지 않으면 영어 시험 필수
출처 (8)대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다. “When you apply to our English-language Bachelor's programmes, you must prove your language skills in English.”www.helsinki.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“You can prove your language skills with upper-secondary education conducted in English in the following countries:”www.helsinki.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“If the test was taken on 21.1.2026 or later:”www.helsinki.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“TOEFL iBT (Internet-based) 4.5, a minimum score of 4 in all the sections”www.helsinki.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“If the test was taken before 21.1.2026:”www.helsinki.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“TOEFL iBT (Internet-based) 92, a minimum score of 22 in the writing section”www.helsinki.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“Overall score 6.5, with a minimum score of 6.0 in all the sections.”www.helsinki.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“Overall score 68, with a minimum score of 61 in the writing section.”www.helsinki.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인 |
| Conditional admission / English pathway | Not yet determined — 대학 웹사이트 확인 ↗ |
| Degree programmes taught in English | Yes출처 (1)대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다. “The University of Helsinki offers two interdisciplinary Bachelor's programmes with teaching in English: Liberal Arts and Sciences and Science.”www.helsinki.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인 |
Programmes
| Bachelor's programme | Programmes taught in English · Bachelor's Programme in Liberal Arts and Sciences: Bachelor's Programme in Liberal Arts and Sciences · 3 years 출처 (2)대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다. “Scope of studies and length 180 ECTS credits, 3 years”www.helsinki.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“Language English”www.helsinki.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인Programmes taught in English · Bachelor's Programme in Science: Bachelor's Programme in Science · 3 years 출처 (2)대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다. “Scope of studies and length 180 ECTS credits, 3 years”www.helsinki.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“Language English”www.helsinki.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인 |
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Applying
| Academic entry requirement for your school qualification |
Requirements for other school qualifications differ by country — see the college's page ↗ |
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| Intakes (start months) for first-year entry | august 출처 (2)대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다. “For studies starting in autumn 2027, the application periods are 5–19 Jan 2027 (Admission group 1) OR 9–23 March 2027 (Admission group 2).”www.helsinki.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“Documents stating that a student is not liable to pay tuition fees must be valid when the semester starts on 1 August 2026.”www.helsinki.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인 |
| Application fee | €100 one-time (≈ US$111) 출처 (1)대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다. “The fee is a one-time national fee of 100 euros that covers all applications to studies beginning in the same academic term.”www.helsinki.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인 |
| Application requirement | English proficiency test: Required 출처 (1)대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다. “When you apply to our English-language Bachelor's programmes, you must prove your language skills in English.”www.helsinki.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인 |
Deadlines (2027 entry)
| Round 1 — Application — august | 1월 19일출처 (2)대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다. “For studies starting in autumn 2027, the application periods are 5–19 Jan 2027 (Admission group 1) OR 9–23 March 2027 (Admission group 2).”www.helsinki.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“You must submit your application during the application period from 5 to 19 Jan 2027 (the application period closes at 23.59 UTC+2).”www.helsinki.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인 |
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| Round 2 — Application — august | 3월 23일출처 (2)대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다. “For studies starting in autumn 2027, the application periods are 5–19 Jan 2027 (Admission group 1) OR 9–23 March 2027 (Admission group 2).”www.helsinki.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“You must submit your application during the application period from 9 to 23 March 2027 (the application period closes at 23.59 UTC+2).”www.helsinki.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인 |
Dates as published by the college; check the official page for time zones and supporting-document deadlines.
Costs for international students
| Tuition | Programmes taught in English · Bachelor's Programme in Liberal Arts and Sciences: €13,000 per year (≈ US$14,400) (reference) Programmes taught in English · Bachelor's Programme in Science: €13,000 per year (≈ US$14,400) (reference) |
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| Tuition rule for international students at public universities (government) | Students from outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland generally need to pay tuition fees for English-taught bachelor's and master's degree programmes in Finland. |
| Housing and meals | Not yet determined — 대학 웹사이트 확인 ↗ |
| Living costs (college estimate) | €1,000–€1,300 per month (≈ US$1,100–1,400) (reference) |
| Student health insurance | Not yet determined — 대학 웹사이트 확인 ↗ |
| Health insurance rule for the student visa | You must have valid insurance when you apply for a student residence permit; the detailed insurance requirements are set by Migri. |
| Living costs you must show for the student visa (government amount, excluding tuition and travel) | €9,600 per year (≈ US$10,600) (reference) |
출처 (7)
“Tuition fee per year (only for non-EU/EEA citizens): 13 000 EUR”www.helsinki.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“Tuition fee per year (only non-EU/EEA citizens): 13 000 EUR”www.helsinki.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“Students from outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland generally need to pay tuition fees for English-taught bachelor's and master's degree programmes in Finland.”www.studyinfinland.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“It means that the monthly living costs for a student in Helsinki are 1000-1300€ or even more, depending on your spending habits.”www.helsinki.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“You must also have valid insurance.”www.studyinfinland.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“You must prove sufficient finances and insurance when applying for a student residence permit.”studyinfinland.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“Please note that although 9600 euros per year is considered sufficient funds for receiving a residence permit (as of 1 Nov 2024), it will be very tight to live with it in Helsinki.”www.helsinki.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인US$ figures are approximate, converted at the European Central Bank reference rate of 2026-11-12; the college charges in its own currency.
Where students live
| First-year on-campus housing | Not offered 출처 (2)대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다. “Please note that the University of Helsinki itself does not provide accommodation for students and does not offer key pick up service.”studies.helsinki.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“Hoas cannot guarantee housing for all students.”studies.helsinki.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인 |
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Work and after graduation
| Work allowed while studying (rule as stated by the government) | Holders of a Finnish residence permit for studies may work in paid employment for an average of up to 30 hours per week. government rule 출처 (2)대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다. “If you have a Finnish residence permit for studies, you are allowed to work in paid employment for an average of up to 30 hours per week.”www.studyinfinland.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“students with a student residence permit may work up to 30 hours per week on average”www.studyinfinland.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인 |
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| Work hours allowed per week during term (student visa) | 30 government rule 출처 (1)대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다. “If you have a Finnish residence permit for studies, you are allowed to work in paid employment for an average of up to 30 hours per week.”www.studyinfinland.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인 |
| Post-study work visa (name and length) | Residence permit to look for work or start a business after completing a degree in Finland; it can be granted for a maximum of two years (decided by Migri). government rule 출처 (2)대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다. “Finland offers a two-year post-study permit which allows you to look for work or start a business.”www.studyinfinland.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“The permit can be granted for a maximum of two years, subject to the Finnish Immigration Service’s eligibility and financial requirements.”www.studyinfinland.fi ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인 |
위치
| City / state | Helsinki |
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| Nearest major airport | Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL), about 17 km in a straight line |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Location from Wikidata Q28695 (CC0); airport from OurAirports (public-domain data).