Financial matters when studying at Tampere University

Planning a budget for your studies is important as all the students at Tampere University must fund their studies and living expenses themselves. Make sure that you have adequate funding and enough of financial means to pay for possible tuition fees, your studies and living expenses for the entire period of your study.

Tuition Fees and Scholarships

Tuition fees at Tampere University range between €10,000 and €12,000 per academic year. Students from outside the EU, EEA and Switzerland who study in bachelor’s or master’s programmes taught in English are liable to pay. Tampere University scholarships are available for application for merited, high-achieving and motivated fee-paying students.

Tuition Fees and Scholarships

Costs of Living

All students have to pay for their accomodation and living expenses themselves. It is important to make arrangements for adequate funding for the entire period of your studies before leaving your home country.

Living costs

Working while Studying

Working part-time while studying might be an option to earn some extra cash. Having a part-time job can also be a good way of gaining valuable work experience and networks alongside your studies.

Working while studying

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Study and Stay

Study & stay is a programme of activities and services for international degree students. The aim of Study & Stay is to support international students to study, live and work -or start a business- in the Tampere Area. Study & Stay was developed by the Tampere Universities Career Services in collaboration with the City of Tampere and as part of the International Tampere Hub project and the national Talent Boost programme.

Study & Stay at Tampere University