APPLY: 2014-2015 Oulu International Masters Scholarships in Finland

The University of Oulu, Finland, invites applications for the 2014 Oulu International Masters Scholarships which is open to academically talented international students in architecture, business, economics, education, engineering, and sciences. The scholarship is aimed at students studying for a Master’s degree in the University of Oulu two-year international Master’s programmes.

Worth of Awards

The scholarship is for one academic year and covers the full international tuition fee. In order to retain the scholarship in the second year of study, a student must have completed 45 ECTS by the end of their first academic year.  If a student does not achieve this requirement, they will be liable to pay the full international tuition fee if they wish to complete their Master’s degree programme.

Eligibility

• Applicants are eligible to apply for a University of Oulu IM Scholarship 2014, if they are Non-EU/EEA citizens who do not have a permanent residence permit in Finland
• Eligible to apply for a Master’s degree programme at the University of Oulu for academic year 2014 – 2015. The applicant has obtained their first academic degree (Bachelor’s or equivalent) from a recognised institution of higher education
• Applicants who are in their last term/semester of studies during the application period, can apply for the scholarship
• Applicants who receive a conditional offer of study placement for a Master’s programme will receive a conditional scholarship offer.

Applicants not eligible for the International Master’s Scholarship are:

• Non-EU/EEA citizens who have a permanent residence permit in Finland,
• EU/EEA citizens or comparable persons
• University of Oulu students who have been accepted to study BEFORE the academic year 2014 – 15.