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University of Jyväskylä (JYU) Scholarship 2027: Early Bird Discount and up to €6,000 a Year

Application Deadline
January 21, 2027

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Opportunity Overview

A €1,500 early-bird discount for year one and a €3,000–6,000 scholarship for later years at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland; apply from 7 to 21 January 2027. JYU's English-taught programmes cost €10,000–16,000 a year for citizens of countries outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland. There is no first-year scholarship, but students admitted for 2027 get a €1,500 early-bird discount by accepting their place within 14 days of the admission letter, with the fee due by 31 July. After year one, students can apply in the spring for the JYU Scholarship for continuing students, granted to everyone who completes at least 55 ECTS credits: €3,000 for programmes costing €10,000, €4,000 for €12,000, €5,000 for €14,000 and €6,000 for €16,000. It covers the second year of a master's and the second and third years of a bachelor's. JYU does not offer fully funded scholarships, and joint-degree programmes have their own rules. Applications go through Studyinfo.fi in the joint application from 7 to 21 January 2027.

Funding Benefits & Coverage

2 Benefits

€1,500 early-bird discount

On first-year tuition.

JYU Scholarship of €3,000–6,000

For each later year, by programme fee.

Eligibility & Acceptance Criteria

4 Criteria
Eligible Nationalities

Non-EEA/Swiss international students (all Arab countries eligible)

A citizen of a country outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland who is liable to pay tuition fees.
Admission to an English-taught JYU bachelor's or master's programme for the 2027 intake.
Accept the place within 14 days of the admission letter for the early-bird discount.
Complete at least 55 ECTS in the first year for the continuing-student scholarship.

Required Documents

4 Docs
Joint application on Studyinfo.fi
Certificates and transcripts
Proof of English proficiency
Passport copy to prove citizenship

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Key questions and answers regarding eligibility, documents, and application steps for 2027 / 2028.

Funding type: Tuition Discount. Announced benefits: €1,500 early-bird discount, JYU Scholarship of €3,000–6,000.

Eligible levels: Master, Bachelor.

Ready to apply?

Submit your application directly through the official provider portal.

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Available Majors

Open to all fields of study

Key Details

Category:Scholarship
Host country:Finland
Eligible Nationalities:Non-EEA/Swiss international students (all Arab countries eligible)
Degree level:Master, Bachelor
Application Deadline:Jan 21, 2027

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