Aalto University

Formed by merging technology, business and art schools.

What It Costs

Tuition, living and the total in rupees.

Tuition a year

€6,000 – €18,000 / year

Living

€700 – €1,000 / month

Per year, in rupees

Rs 44 lakh – Rs 92 lakh

Typical ranges for Finland; Aalto University’s fees vary by course. Rupee figures are rough, at about Rs 280 per US dollar.

How To Apply

Route, timeline and the next deadlines.

Master’s & PhDUndergraduate

Route: Studyinfo.fi; most master’s deadlines in January.

1. 12–15 months beforeShortlist, GRE/IELTS and refereesStep 1
2. 9–12 monthsSOP, CV and research proposalStep 2
3. 6–10 monthsApply (scholarship rounds first)Step 3
4. 3–6 monthsOffers, funding and acceptanceStep 4
5. 1–3 monthsVisa and travelStep 5

Your Residence permit for studies

Straightforward: Clear rules for residence permits.

1. 1AdmissionAccept your place.
2. 2FundsShow the required monthly amount for a year (check current figure).
3. 3Enter FinlandApply online for a residence permit for studies.
4. 4Prove identityVisit the embassy or visa centre.
5. 5DecisionDelivered electronically or as a card.

Watch out: The joint application window is short; documents must be ready by early January.