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University of Vaasa International Excellence Scholarship 2027

Granting Body
University of Vaasa
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Opportunity Overview

The University of Vaasa offers an International Excellence Scholarship to fee-paying master's students from outside the EU/EEA with a grade average of at least 4/5 or equivalent. For the 2026 intake it reduced the €14,000 first-year fee by €4,000, and students who complete 60 ECTS can receive €6,000 off the second year plus €1,000 for Finnish language studies. An alternative €6,000 early-payment discount cannot be combined with the scholarship. Applicants tick the scholarship option on the admission form; check the official page for 2027 terms.

Funding Benefits & Coverage

1 Benefits

Tuition reduction

€4,000 off year one; €6,000 off year two with 60 ECTS (2026 terms).

Eligibility & Acceptance Criteria

2 Criteria
Fee-paying non-EU/EEA applicant to an international master's programme.
Grade average of at least 4/5 or equivalent.

Required Documents

2 Docs
Admission application with scholarship option
Transcripts

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Key questions and answers regarding eligibility, documents, and application steps for 2026 / 2027.

Yes, an official English proficiency certificate is required. Check the official website for the required score.

Funding type: Check Scholarship Link. Announced benefits: Tuition reduction.

Ready to apply?

Submit your application directly through the official provider portal.

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Available Majors

Computer scienceSoftware EngineeringCivil EngineeringMechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringChemical EngineeringAerospace EngineeringBiomedical EngineeringArchitectural EngineeringIndustrial EngineeringPetroleum EngineeringFinanceMarketingHuman Resource ManagementInternational BusinessAccountingSupply Chain ManagementEntrepreneurshipHospitality ManagementPsychologySociologyPolitical ScienceEconomicsAnthropologyInternational RelationsGeographyComputer ScienceInformation Technology (IT)CybersecurityData Science & AnalyticsArtificial IntelligenceGame Development

Key Details

Category:Scholarship
Host country:Finland
Degree level:Master
IELTS / Language:Required
Application Deadline:Deadline varies by university or programme

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