University of Jyvaskyla

Jyväskylän yliopisto, Finland

The University of Jyvaskyla was established in 1863. It has its origins in the first Finnish-speaking Teacher Training College, founded in 1863 by Uno Cygnaeus. In the 1960s, the college started teaching and researching in the sciences and in 1967 was renamed the University of Jyvaskyla.

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Jyväskylän yliopisto, Finland

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What types of scholarships are available for international Master’s students at JYU?

JYU offers several scholarships, including: JYU Tuition Fee Scholarships (covering 50% or 100% of tuition) Finland Scholarship (covers full tuition for the first year + €5,000 relocation grant) Scholarships Based on Humanitarian Reasons (cover full tuition fees)

Can I receive the scholarship for both years of my Master's program?

Yes. To continue receiving the scholarship in the second year, students must complete a minimum of 55 ECTS credits during the first academic year.

How is scholarship eligibility determined?

Scholarships are awarded primarily based on academic merit at the time of application. Students must demonstrate strong academic performance to qualify.