Student Guide
International students
If you are a doctoral student, please see the instructions in the doctoral education hub.
Practicalities after admission
Student residence permits and health insurance
Check the requirements for residence permits and health insurances.

Housing for students
Learn more about accommodation for both short and long-term stay in Finland.

Moving to Finland and financial matters
This page gives you further information for planning your move to Finland.

Tuition fees and scholarships
For Aalto students: Bachelor's and Master's programmes have a tuition fee for non-EU/EEA citizens. Aalto University has a scholarship programme available for international students.

Practicalities after moving to Finland
Local transportation and travelling in Finland
Public transport is well organised and punctual in Finland. Students are entitled to discounts from various transport providers

Registering with the authorities and opening a bank account
Remember to register with the Finnish authorities upon arriving in Finland.

Post-arrival checklist for international degree students
Here is a list of things you need to take care of after your arrival.

Campus guide
Services for students at the Aalto University campus

Living in Finland
Health care for students
Health care services and how to access them.

Living in Finland
What is everyday-life in Finland like? How should one prepare themselves for seasonal weather? Read what it is like living in Finland!

Working in Finland
Learn about Finnish working life and how to work as an international student.

Studying Finnish
Information and tips on learning Finnish in and out of the classroom

Frequently asked questions and newsletters
FAQ for international degree students
Frequently asked questions for international degree students.

Newsletters for international degree students
Archive of newsletters sent to international degree students.
