2012-2013 Oulu International Master's Scholarship Programme

The University of Oulu, Finland, invites applications for its International Master's Scholarships which is open to academically talented international students in architecture, business, economics, education, engineering, and sciences. The scholarship is aimed at students studying for a Master's degree in the University of Oulu two-year international Master's programmes.

Worth of Awards

The scholarship is for one academic year and covers the full international tuition fee. In order to retain the scholarship in the following year of study, a apprentice must have completed 45 ECTS by the end of their first academic year.  If a apprentice does not achieve this requirement, they will be liable to pay the full international tuition fee if they wish to perfect their Master's degree programme.

Eligibility

• Applicants are eligible to apply for a University of Oulu IM Scholarship 2012, if they are Non-EU/EEA citizens who do not have a permanent residence permit in Finland
• Eligible to apply for a Master's degree programme at the University of Oulu for academic year 2012 – 13. The applicant has obtained their first academic degree (Bachelor's or corresponding) from a recognised society of higher education
• Applicants who are in their last term/semester of studies during the application period, can apply for the scholarship
• Applicants who receive a conditional offer of study placement for a Master's programme will receive a conditional scholarship offer.

Applicants not eligible for the International Master's Scholarship are:

• Non-EU/EEA citizens who have a permanent residence permit in Finland,
• EU/EEA citizens or akin persons
• University of Oulu students who have been accepted to study BEFORE the academic year 2012 – 13.

How to Apply

• Here is no separate application for the International Master's Scholarship. All applicants for University of Oulu Master's degree programmes need to perfect the Online Application Form
• Those applicants who are applying for the University of Oulu International Master's Scholarship have to additionally perfect the "Application for Scholarship," which can be found at the end of the Online Application Form
• The International Master's Scholarship application form cannot be completed and/or submitted without the Online Application Form.

Selection Criteria

Admissions and scholarships decisions will be taken at the same time. Those students successful in obtaining an International Master's Scholarship will be told at the same time as their offer of admission to their International Master's programme is confirmed.

International Master's programmes in the scholarship scheme 2012 – 13:

Architectural Point
Astronomy and Space Physics
Barents Environmental Engineering (BEE)
Ecology and Population Genetics (ECOGEN)
Education and Globalisation (EdGlo)
Finance (MF)
Financial and Management Accounting (FMA)
International Business (IB)
Learning, Education and Technology (LET)
Attractive Resonance in Materials (MRM)
Protein Science and Biotechnology
Software, Systems and Services Development in Global Background (GS3D)
Synchrotron Radiation Based Science and Accelerator Physics
Wireless Communications Engineering (WCE)

Deadline: None declared yet.

The Online Application Form will be available on this page from September 1, 2011 onwards. Before the application period opens, you can initiation the process by registering for an account with your e-mail address, and filling in your details. But, you can only initiation submitting your application from November 21st, 2011.

For more information, and to apply, visit their website by clicking here.

To Start you application online, click here.

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