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Anushree mundra

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Here's a general overview of the application process at the University of Helsinki:International Master's Programmes:Application Period: The application period for international master's programs is also specific. For instance, the application period for studies starting in autumn 2024 was from 1 Dec 2023 to 3 Jan 2024. Online Application: The online application form is available only during the application period. It's recommended to start preparing the necessary educational documents well before the application period. 

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According to the University of Helsinki's website, Indian students applying for international master's programs are required to submit a copy of their passport or residence permit card, as well as their educational documents from Finnish universities and universities of applied sciences. The educational documents should be uploaded as a clear copy or scan of the transcript of records to the application system. Official translations must be certified on each page with the stamp and/or signature of the translator, and self-made translations are not accepted. The translation of an educational document must be submitted as an off
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The application deadline for Indian students at the University of Helsinki for the international master's programs starting in autumn 2024 is 3 Jan 2024 at 15:00 (UTC+2). It is recommended to apply well before the deadline to have more time to react to any document deficiencies, and if needed, applicants may supplement their application attachments until 24 Jan 2024 at 15:00 (UTC+2). The University of Helsinki does not charge an application fee for degree programs. 

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The University of Helsinki is considered to be the best university in Finland and is ranked #115 in the QS World University Rankings 2024. It is the oldest and the largest academic institution in Finland, established in 1640. The university is internationally renowned and ranks among the top 1% of the world's universities, usually placing among the top 50 universities in Europe and holding the first position in Finland. It is also known for its multidisciplinary research and its contribution to solving global challenges, such as pioneering work in genetic research and climate change. 

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For the international master's programs, the minimum TOEFL iBT score required is 92, with a minimum score of 22 in the writing section. Similarly, for the bachelor's programme in science, a minimum TOEFL iBT score of 92 is required.In addition to TOEFL, the following tests are also accepted:IELTS: The University of Helsinki accepts IELTS Academic test scores with a minimum overall score of 6.5 and a minimum score of 6.0 in the writing sectionIELTS Indicator: This test is also accepted by the University of HelsinkiIELTS Online: This test is also accepted by the University of HelsinkiPTE Academic: The University of Helsinki accepts the P
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Here are some of the top scholarships for Indian students at the University of Helsinki and how to avail them:Finland Scholarship: This scholarship covers 100% of the tuition fee and includes a 5000 € relocation grant. The selection process is based on academic performance, letters of motivation, and the grounds presented in the grant applications.University of Helsinki Scholarships: The university awards scholarships, bursaries, tuition fee reductions, and discounts to help cover tuition and living costs.HEST Partial Funding: Indian students can also explore the HEST 2024 scholarship, which is a partial funding opportunity at the
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Yes, an average Indian student can join the University of Helsinki. The University of Helsinki is open to international students, and nearly 90% of the international students at the university recommend their studies in Finland. However, it is important to consider the cost of living in Helsinki, which can be fairly high. The monthly living costs for a student in Helsinki are typically between 900-1250 euros, including accommodation, food, transportation, and other expenses. Additionally, non-EU/EEA tuition fees for Indian students in Finland can vary between 4,000 to 18,000 euros annually. 

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According to the University of Helsinki's website, the percentage of international degree students in 2022 was 7% of the total number of students pursuing a first-, second-, or third-cycle degree at the university. This means that out of the total of 30,996 students, 2,240 were international degree students. However, this percentage may not include international students who are not pursuing a degree, such as exchange students.

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The most preferred courses by Indian students at the University of Helsinki include Master's Programme in Data Science, Master's Programme in Computer Science, Master's Programme In Geography, Master's Programme in Genetics and Molecular Biosciences, Masters Programme in Mathematics and Statistics, Masters Programme in Urban Studies and Planning, Master's Programme in Contemporary Societies, and Masters Programme in Changing Education, among others.

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The University of Helsinki is a highly-ranked institution in Finland and globally. Here are some of its rankings:In the QS World University Rankings 2024, the University of Helsinki is ranked #115In the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR) 2021-2022, the university is ranked #118In the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022, the University of Helsinki is ranked #159In the Best Global Universities ranking by U.S. News & World Report, the university is ranked #99. 

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