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Welcome everyone to the step-by-step guide of applying for a Finnish residence permits for studies (Part 2). In case if you missed the Part 1, click this link and check it out. I covered up to step 3 in Part 1. Now we are moving to step 4.  Step 4: This step is very important […]

I think at no point did I doubt that the Finnish education system is amazing. But their education system not only focuses on studies and courses; rather, student well-being is also of core importance. When I came to the university physically, I was surprised to see so many things going on around the campus for

Did you know that students can get a full meal lunch at a very cheap price in Finland? And it’s like a buffet! You can take as much as you want in one go! When I came to the University of Oulu as a student, I could have lunch for just 2.70 euros. I understood

Almost all the universities in Finland have a “Kummi” or “Student Tutor” program once or twice a year. This is a kind of part-time job for a short period of time for the students. I did not work as a Kummi during my master’s, but I assisted my friend who was a Kummi. I was

When you think of Finland, a few things usually pop into your mind: breathtaking natural landscapes, the enchanting Northern Lights, and a society that consistently ranks as one of the happiest in the world.  One of the main reasons behind this high happiness level is Finland’s renowned work-life balance. But how does it work? In

I am privileged to experience the workplace of my own country and also the working environment of a Finnish workplace. So I felt the difference clearly. So, what’s the office culture like in Finland? The Finns have created a workplace environment that promotes efficiency, equality, and well-being.  They’ve taken their high-quality lifestyle and infused it

Most European countries allow students to work outside of their studies. This work limit per hour is not the same for all countries. In today’s blog, I will inform you about the things you need to know about working limitations in Finland as a student. Let’s dive in to the topics of this blog: What

In my experience, most people think about coming to Finland for bachelor’s and master’s degree programs. I have seen very few people who want to move to Finland for a Ph.D. program. Well, obviously, I saw a lot of people who came for master’s, continuing to pursue Ph.D., but I saw only a few people

The Finland Scholarship was introduced in 2022. I was admitted to a Finnish university in 2021 and I learned about the Finland Scholarship in 2022. The first thing that came to my mind was, “Hey, that is not fair, it should’ve been available during our time as well.” Let me share everything I know about

When I was doing my research about Finland before coming here, I had a lots of questions in my mind.  I was running website to website for information and I was becoming more confused.  This blog is all about master’s degree programs in Finland. I will not go into each course offered by the universities.