Students who are offered a place for full-time graduate studies at the University of Helsinki and who are selected as beneficiaries of the Loan-Scholarship Program of COLFUTURO will be eligible or considered for the shared financing under this agreement.
The University of Helsinki will provide a scholarship of 25 % of the tuition fees to a maximum number of 10 Master's Degree students.
The University of Helsinki will offer this financial support for Master's students for a period of 2 years.
The University of Helsinki doctoral programs are available for Colombian students funded by COLFUTURO. The University of Helsinki offers doctoral programs without tuition fee. The extent of the programs is 4 years.
About university
At the University of Helsinki, the oldest academic institution in Finland with 40 000 students and staff, you get an education based on high-quality research from world-class scholars. You can study with us in English at Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD level. You tailor your degree based on your interests and develop your expertise with our multidisciplinary study options across 11 faculties, e.g. within Agriculture and Forestry, Biological and Environmental Sciences, Educational Sciences, Humanities, Law, Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Social Sciences.
In our degree programs, you gain expertise that can contribute to finding sustainable solutions for global challenges. As one of the world's top 1% research universities, we believe that the power of knowledge can change attitudes, people and society. We work for a fairer, healthier and more secure world, e.g., our clinical biobank forms the basis for world-class genetic research and we are pioneers in climate research.
