FINLAND - As per the World Happiness Report 2020 - For the third year in a row, Finland has placed at the top of the list as the happiest country in the world, with Denmark at the second position and Switzerland at third, which pushed Norway out of the top three list this year.
Study Abroad Facts:
Population – 5.503 million.
National Language – Finnish and Swedish.
Capital – Helsinki.
Largest 3 cities – Helsinki, Espoo, Tampere.
Finnish Universities - Ranked among the top 3 percent globally.
Work Rule for International Students – 25 hours a week. Wages = 2,500 Euros/month. Economy – 48th Rank.
Tuition fees for EU/EEA students – FREE
Tuition fees for International students – 5,000 – 20,000 Euros per year
Living Expenses - 1000 Euros per month. International Students Statistics - 20,000+ students. Academic Year - September & May.
Residence Permit/Post Study Work Permit - One Year. The company can sponsor the visa as per the requirements. After 4 years of continuous stay in Finland, one can apply for Permanent Residency.
Universities in Finland:
1. AALTO University
2. ARCADA University of Applied Sciences
3. DIACONIA University of Applied Sciences
4. HAAGA – HELIA University of Applied Sciences
5. HANKEN School of Economics
6. HAME University of Applied Sciences
7. JAMK University of Applied Sciences
8. KAJAANI University of Applied Sciences
9. LAB University of Applied Sciences
10. LUT University
11. LAPLAND University of Applied Sciences
12. LAUREA University of Applied Sciences
13. METROPOLIA University of Applied Sciences
14. NOVIA University of Applied Sciences
15. OULU University of Applied Sciences
16. SATAKUNTA University of Applied Sciences
17. SAVONIA University of Applied Sciences
18. SEINAJOKI University of Applied Sciences
19. SOUTH – EASTERN Finland University of Applied Sciences
20. TAMK University of Applied Sciences
21. TAMPERE University
22. TURKU University of Applied Sciences
23. University of Eastern Finland
24. University of Helsinki
25. University of Jyvaskyla
26. University of LAPLAND
27. University of OULU.
28. University of TURKU
29. University of VAASA
30. University of the Arts Helsinki
31. VAASA University of Applied Sciences
32. ABO AKADEMI University
High Demand Popular Courses in Finland:
IT, ICT and gaming
Software engineering, computer science, AI, Robotics, Big data, cloud computing
Chemical industry (Chemicals account for Finland’s second-largest industry sector)
Chemical engineers
Bioeconomy
Biorefinery, biochemistry, chemical engineers, environmental engineers, etc.
Health sector
Medical practitioners, health ICT, medical data analytics, AI
Construction/Infrastructure
Construction engineers, Electrical engineers, and other engineers.
Tourism
Hospitality Management, Business Development
Major Universities Statistics:
1. AALTO University
2. Tampere University
3. University of Helsinki
4. University of Turku
Scholarships in Finland for International Students:
Major Companies in Finland:
Top Salaries in Finland - By Companies:
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