Choosing
Finland for study, you will live in the worlds’ happiest and safest
country. These two landmark features indicate several things. A Happiest
nation indicates the existence of most transparent government and the
lowest corruption rate. On the other hand, a safest country indicates
the lowest crime rate and the most active administration system. As an
international student, without a doubt, you will enjoy your living
period in such a peaceful country. Apart from that, Finnish people are
friendly and warmly welcome international students.
Finish
higher education system is centrally controlled by the highest
government authority strictly and therefore it has been able to gain
international reputation for its academic excellence. Apart from
students of other countries, the majority number of students comes from
EU countries. Finish universities highlights on students’ practical
learning rather merely pressurizing to achieve good grade in exams.
There are mainly two kinds of university level educations. One of them
is general universities focus on research and teaches theory in order to
produce the best academics in certain fields, e.g., history,
psychology, philosophy, Arts and Design etc. The other one is
Polytechnic universities. They mainly focus on practical education and
produce graduates for applied fields, e.g.,Mathematics, Physics,
Engineering, Medicine etc.
Studying in World's’ Prestigious Universities
Finland
is the home to more than 20 world ranked universities where 10
universities place among top Global 500 institutions. Among these
universities, some provide general education while some are best for
specific field of study. For example, Helsinki University places 56 in
world ranking and offers bachelor, masters and PhD in Economics, Law,
Psychology, Medicine, Engineering, Physics, Aerospace Engineering,
Business studies and many more. On the other hand, Lappeeranta
University of Technology is among top 500 universities but best for only
technical subjects. It is therefore a good opportunity to choose
university according to your desired field of study. Without a doubt,
being a graduate from any of the Finnish Universities, you will be on
the top choice to the global employers because of international
impression of Finnish degree.
Work Opportunity while Studying
International
students do not need to achieve extra permission to work during their
studying period. Rather, while international students are allowed to
work for limited hours in most of the countries, Finland inspires
students to work and gain practical experience in order to make their
graduates qualified for international job market. However, you can work
for as many hours as you can unless it interfere your study. On an
average, doing jobs and continuing study properly you can earn up to 700
to 800 Euros that is more than enough to meet one’s monthly demand.
Cost of living
Cost
of living is comparatively lower in Finland than other popular
study-destinations like the UK, USA and Australia. To cover one month
living expense students need to budget around 400 Euros that will cover
accommodation, food, clothes and transport as well. Keep in mind,
spending only such a few hundreds of Euros you will enjoy high standard
of living in the most peaceful, safest and happiest country.
Scholarship Opportunities for International Students
Each
year, Finish Government offers a large number of scholarships to
international students especially those are from developing countries.
Besides that, several universities grant scholarships to foreign
students holding outstanding results in previous academic history. If
you have a good score in IELTS/TOEFL/GMAT/SAT, as to the university or
department requirements, you are more likely to be granted for
scholarships up to 100 on your tuition fees.
Work Opportunity after Graduation
After
completing degree from Finnish university, international students are
granted an extended period of time to seek for jobs in Finland. It is
great news for Graduates from Finland since this country has one of the
highest per capita incomes in the world and ranks first in the World
Human Capital. Getting job in Finland means you will be paid a higher
amount of salary comparing other European countries. More importantly,
if you have jobs you will enjoy the opportunity to apply for permanent
residence after certain period of time.
Become Permanent Resident Within Short Time
Who
doesn’t want to plan on living in a place where people are content and
friendly? Who doesn’t want to move around without any fear? Who doesn’t
want to lead a peaceful life? Surely, everyone does. If you are among
one of them, you can choose Finland for your higher degree since your
graduation will open the door to enter into Finish job market. And just
after continuing the job for consecutive 3 to 4 years, you can apply to
settle your home permanently in Finland.
Explore Natural Beauties
Apart
from feeling safe in midnight streets and enjoy living with peaceful
neighbors, international students also enjoy the natural beauties of
Finland. In fact, the nickname of Finland is the Land of a Thousand
Islands. Additionally, there are more than 188,000 lakes across this
beautiful country where you can enjoy Saimaa Ringed Seal- endangered
freshwater beasts. More importantly, Finland is one of the best places
to enjoy the ‘Northern Lights’. Among many, the most attractive tourist
places are Aland Archipelago, iconic snow castle and Levi. However, it
is recommended for international students to bring good warm clothes
since winter in very harsh here though only in winter it is possible to
enjoy the Northern Lights- the most spectacular view over the sky! While
people from other countries spend thousands of dollars to merely enjoy
Northern Lights, you will enjoy everything with literally no cost!!!
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