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Study in Finland

Welcome to Finland

Bachelor, Masters

English-Taught Programs

Bachelor's & Master's fully in English

Gateway to Europe

Schengen access & EU career opportunities

High-Quality Education

Top-ranked universities & applied sciences

Work While You Study

Part-time work + Post-Study Work Permit

Before You Apply

Admission Requirements

Prepare the following documents for your Finland application. All documents — including MOI, Affidavit, Sponsor documents, Legalization Papers, LOR, SOP, Job Certificate, and Notary — must be valid within 6 months.

  • A. STUDENT DOCUMENTS
  • 1. PASSPORT (All Pages)
  • 2. PASSPORT SIZE PHOTO, 2 COPIES
  • 3. NID CARD / BIRTH CERTIFICATE
  • 4. EDUCATIONAL CERTIFICATES & TRANSCRIPT WITH E-APOSTILLE
  • 5. LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY CERTIFICATE (6 Months Valid)
  • 6. EUROPASS CV
  • 7. 2 LORs FROM LAST INSTITUTE (6 Months Valid)
  • 8. SOP / MOTIVATION LETTER
  • 9. EXTRA ACTIVITY CERTIFICATE
  • 10. HEALTH INSURANCE (1 Year)
  • 11. MEDICAL CERTIFICATE (3 Months Valid)
  • 12. POLICE CLEARANCE + MOFA LEGALIZATION + SPANISH TRANSLATION
  • 13. VISA REFUSAL DOCUMENT (If Any)
  • 14. ACCEPTANCE LETTER
  • 15. STUDIES PROGRAM
  • 16. TUITION FEES (Initial Deposit Bank Receipt)
  • 17. PROOF OF ACCOMMODATION
  • 18. ACCREDITATION OF PROFESSION (If Applicable)
  • 19. MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE / NIKAH NAMA WITH E-APOSTILLE (6 Months Valid, If Applicable)
  • 20. EXPLANATION LETTER FOR MISSING DOCUMENTS (If Needed)
  • 21. VFS/EMBASSY VISA FEE
  • B. SPONSOR DOCUMENTS
  • 22. COPY OF SPONSOR'S PASSPORT / NID
  • 23. PROOF OF FAMILY RELATIONSHIP / FAMILY CERTIFICATE (Student + Sponsor)
  • 24. LETTER OF GUARANTEE / AFFIDAVIT OF SUPPORT FROM THE SPONSOR
  • 25. FINANCIAL AFFIDAVIT OF SPONSOR
  • C. FINANCIAL DOCUMENTS
  • 26. TWO-YEAR TAX RETURN & TIN CERTIFICATE
  • 27. COMPANY CERTIFICATE & SALARY SLIPS OF THE PREVIOUS 6 MONTHS / EMPLOYMENT DOCUMENTS (If Applicable)
  • 28. SIX-MONTH BANK STATEMENT & BANK CERTIFICATE
Step by Step

Your Path to Studying in Finland

The short process to study in Finland involves searching for programs on the official Study info portal and applying during the main joint application period in January.

1

Eligibility Check

2

University & Course Selection

3

Document Preparation

4

Legalization of Nikah Nama, Marriage Certificate & Child Birth Certificate — €140 per document (if applicable)

5

Application submission to the university

6

Entrance Exam from University (with/without, depending on program)

7

Offer Letter

8

Tuition Fee Deposit Payment — early-bird discount opportunity available

9

Student Bank Account Opening & Fund Transfer — approx. €9,700 equivalent

10

Sponsor's Bank Solvency Certificate with Statement (4–6 months)

11

Health & Travel Insurance — approx. €197 equivalent

12

Residence Permit (RP) Application via Enter Finland Portal (Student RP Fee: €600)

13

Spouse RP Fee: €750 (if applicable)

14

Child RP Fee: €400 per child (if applicable)

15

VFS Application / Biometric Appointment Booking fee 3000 BDT

16

Travel for Biometric & Document Verification/Legalization

17

India VFS RP Process fee €30+RP Card application fee 4500 INR

18

Marriage/Birth Certificate VFS Legalization Fee 12,000 INR ((if applicable)

19

Return to Bangladesh

20

Track RP Status via Enter Finland Portal

21

Receive Residence Permit Card — approx. 14 working days after biometric

22

1st Year Tuition Fee Payment

23

Air Ticket & Fly

24

Pre-Departure Briefing

25

Arrival, University Reporting & Enrolment

Ready to start your Finland journey?

Our counsellors will guide you from application to arrival.