Study MBBS In Finland  For Pakistani Students

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Finland, a top ranked country in the Schengen Zone, Due to affordable tuition and living costs and latest medical technology. Additionally, IELTS is not required and most of the programs offered in English. Here are quick facts;

 

Study MBBS In Finland For Pakistani Students   Quick Facts

Best Student Cities in Finland  

Helsinki – Tampere – Turku – Kuopio

Currency

  Euro (EUR) 

Average Tuition Fees in Finland  

USD 10,000  to  15,000 USD per year 

Can I Study Finland  in English?

Yes, it is possible

Eligibility Criteria

Minimum of 70% required  in FSc 

Required Age

18-30 Years

Degree Acceptance

Globally accepted

Average Hostel Fee in Finland  

USD 150 – USD 300 per month

Living Cost in Finland  

USD 400 – USD 800 per month

Intakes For Admission

most August and some in  January

Admission without IELTS

Yes

Is Study Gap Acceptable In Finland   ?

Yes

Study Visa Process Time For Foreign students

1-3 Months

Visa approval rate for Pakistani students

Medium to High

Finland   Study Visa Fee for Pakistani Students

USD 60 to USD 100 (vary with time and program type)

Application Fee

USD50 – USD150 (Depends on the University)

Top Universities For MBBS in Finland for Pakistani Students

Many institutions have increased the number of courses they offer that are taught entirely in English, so Pakistani students can take admission easily.

University

Tuition Fees

Duration

University of Helsinki

15000 USD/ year

MBBS/MD  6 years 

University of Turku

13000 USD/year

MBBS/MD 6 years 

University of Tampere

12,000 USD/year

MBBS/MD 6 years 



Scholarships For MBBS In Finland For Pakistani Students

Scholarship for MBBS in Finland is limited but Here are some potential options:

Scholarship Name

Description

Eligibility

University-Specific Scholarships

Merit based scholarships 

Strong academic record 

Finland  Government Scholarships

Tuition Fees (partially or fully) Supported for international students.

Academic excellence 

International Scholarships

Scholarships offered by international organizations

Strong academic record

 

Application & visa Process

Application Process

Select a University:
Do research and find out the government-recognized university in Finland which provides MBBS.

Eligibility:
Ensure that you meet the entry requirements of the university standards like 12 grades (in science subjects e.g Physics Chemistry Biology for MBBS).

English Proficiency:
Review academic and language requirements .
Apply Online:
Almost every university has an application portal online. You will need to provide:

Completed application form
Passport copy
Educational awards (O-levels/Matric, A-level/FSc)
Birth certificate
Medical fitness certificate
Passport-sized photos
Evidence of English Language Proficiency (where applicable)
Personal Statement and/or Interview

Application Fee:
Universities charge an application fee, typically €100 — 200.
Admission offer: Upon receipt of the provided application, the university sends an official letter of offer if the applicant is selected.
Pay Tuition Fee:
Once one has received the letter of offer, there will be a requirement to pay some of the tuition fees as proof to reserve a seat in the desired course.

Visa Process

Upon confirmation of admission, the applicant is to apply for the study visa to Finland .

Step-by-step process:

Obtain Admission Letter: Try to get the admission letter and payment receipt from your university.
Documents to be presented in your Visa
● Visa application form:
● Passport:
● Passport size photographs:
● University acceptance letter:
● Payment receipt:
● Bank statements
● Travel insurance
● Accommodation information;
● Flight ticket (round trip or one way)
● Police clearance certificate
● Medical certificate
Apply for the Visa:
Apply in person, using a contact of the Finland embassy in Pakistan or online with the Finland e-visa system.
Some students may be qualified to apply for e-visa but only so that the duration of the stay is short-term.
Apply for Interview:
The Finland embassy requires interviewees
Processing Time:
It usually takes 30 days to process a visa, yet this may vary, therefore, you need to apply well in advance.
Visa Fee:
The Finland student visa fee is $30 to $60, so this fee varies with type of visa and fee changes with passage of time.
When you arrived in Finland
Residence Permit:
Within 30 days you have to apply for Residence permit also often facilitated by university
Health Insurance:
You must be covered under health insurance while staying. In most instances, health insurance is offered by universities, although it’s probably possible to source it privately

Finland

What is the Living cost in Finland for Pakistani Students?

Category

Cost Range

Accommodation (University Dorms)

USD 250 – USD 400 /month

Accommodation (Private Rentals)

USD 500 –  USD 800/ month

Food

USD 200 – USD 400/month

Public Transport

USD 40 – USD 70/month

Other Expenses

USD 100 – USD 200/ month

Total Estimated Monthly Cost

USD 700 – USD 1500 / month

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Frequently Asked Question

How many years does it take to study medicine in Finland ?

Usually it takes 6 years to complete MBBS/MD in Finland but it may vary with the university.

There is no need for MDCAT to get admission in Finland -medical universities.

Yes, studying in Finland is pretty cheap compared to any other country. The tuition fee depends on the university and program type.

What is the cost of study in Finland for Pakistani students ? 

Average tuition fee for pakistani students around USD 10000 to USD 15000

Yes, several universities offer MBBS programs in English for international students

Yes, degrees from recognized Institutions of medicine are acceptable in Pakistan.