Undergraduate, MastersPartial tuition waiver after first year; all students meeting criteria qualify. Not covered: No first-year university scholarship; applicant finances first year and living costs. Joint degrees partly outside Finland excluded; Masters beyond second year not funded.

JYU Scholarship for Continuing Students

Last verified 30 October 2026 by the Scholarships for Africans editorial team

JYU Scholarship for Continuing Students: Partial tuition waiver after first year; all students meeting criteria qualify. Deadline: Opening date/deadline not yet published.

Provider: University of Jyväskylä
Host country: Finland
Deadline: Opening date/deadline not yet published
Region: Europe

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Eligibility & requirements at a glance

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Who can apply: Fee-liable student; at least 55 ECTS first year; bachelor third-year support requires 55 ECTS/year average; Masters support limited to second year.; Residency: Tuition-liability rules apply; qualifying residence/citizenship exemptions remove scholarship need/eligibility.
Funding: Partial tuition waiver after first year; all students meeting criteria qualify. Not covered: No first-year university scholarship; applicant finances first year and living costs. Joint degrees partly outside Finland excluded; Masters beyond second year not funded.
Study level: Undergraduate, Masters
Deadline: Opening date/deadline not yet published

Key eligibility criteria

Fee-liable student; at least 55 ECTS first year; bachelor third-year support requires 55 ECTS/year average; Masters support limited to second year.; Residency: Tuition-liability rules apply; qualifying residence/citizenship exemptions remove scholarship need/eligibility.

About the JYU Scholarship for Continuing Students (2026)

## Eligibility Fee-liable student; at least 55 ECTS first year; bachelor third-year support requires 55 ECTS/year average; Masters support limited to second year.; Residency: Tuition-liability rules apply; qualifying residence/citizenship exemptions remove scholarship need/eligibility. ## Who this may suit - **Ethiopia:** None - **Mozambique:** None - **Nigeria:** None - **Kenya:** None ## Funding Partial tuition waiver after first year; all students meeting criteria qualify. Not covered: No first-year university scholarship; applicant finances first year and living costs. Joint degrees partly outside Finland excluded; Masters beyond second year not funded. ## Language Meet programme English-language requirements. ## Deadline Opening date/deadline not yet published Official policy says application during the spring semester after first-year study. For 2027 entrants this normally means spring 2028 (inference); exact future date unannounced. Not initial-entry-year funding. Check the official page before applying; conditions and dates can change.

JYU Scholarship for Continuing Students eligibility

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Fee-liable student; at least 55 ECTS first year; bachelor third-year support requires 55 ECTS/year average; Masters support limited to second year.; Residency: Tuition-liability rules apply; qualifying residence/citizenship exemptions remove scholarship need/eligibility.

JYU Scholarship for Continuing Students document information

No explicit document checklist is recorded here. If an application is required, prepare only the materials the provider requests.

How to apply for the JYU Scholarship for Continuing Students 2026

Follow the provider's stated process. The checks below are guidance, not additional application requirements. Any original editorial instructions remain in the description above.

1
Check the provider's process
Consult https://www.jyu.fi/en/study-with-us/tuition-fees-and-other-financial-matters to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there.
2
Check eligibility and any requested materials
Listed eligibility: Fee-liable student; at least 55 ECTS first year; bachelor third-year support requires 55 ECTS/year average; Masters support limited to second year.; Residency: Tuition-liability rules apply; qualifying residence/citizenship exemptions remove scholarship need/eligibility.. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist.
3
Check dates and next steps
Listed deadline information: Opening date/deadline not yet published. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.

JYU Scholarship for Continuing Students deadline & application timeline

Provider deadline information: Opening date/deadline not yet published. This text cannot be safely converted to a countdown; check the official source for its meaning. The earlier milestones are optional planning suggestions only.

Planning suggestion: 12 months out
Check the current call and decide whether this opportunity fits your plans.
Planning suggestion: 6 months out
If the provider requires tests or documents that take time, plan for them using its published instructions.
Planning suggestion: 3 months out
If an application is required, review the provider's process and prepare only the materials it requests.
Planning suggestion: 1 month out
If submission is required, allow time to check your materials and any stated cutoff.
Provider deadline
Opening date/deadline not yet published
Provider deadline information: Opening date/deadline not yet published. Confirm the current instructions and any cutoff or time zone on the official source; no additional time is assumed here.

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Editorial verification note

Rechecked against official source https://www.jyu.fi/en/study-with-us/tuition-fees-and-other-financial-matters on 30 Oct 2026 (audience package 29 Oct 2026, EU-024). Conditional eligibility; one programme family.

Last checked 10/30/2026

Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for the JYU Scholarship for Continuing Students?+

Fee-liable student; at least 55 ECTS first year; bachelor third-year support requires 55 ECTS/year average; Masters support limited to second year.; Residency: Tuition-liability rules apply; qualifying residence/citizenship exemptions remove scholarship need/eligibility.

What funding does the JYU Scholarship for Continuing Students offer?+

Listed funding: Partial tuition waiver after first year; all students meeting criteria qualify. Not covered: No first-year university scholarship; applicant finances first year and living costs. Joint degrees partly outside Finland excluded; Masters beyond second year not funded.. Confirm amounts, exclusions and conditions on the official source. This label does not establish any additional benefit components.

When is the application deadline?+

Provider deadline information: Opening date/deadline not yet published. Confirm the current cutoff and any time zone on the official source; no additional cutoff or late-submission policy is assumed here.

What documents do I need to apply?+

No explicit document checklist is recorded here. If an application is required, prepare only the documents requested by the provider; requirements may differ from admission requirements.

How do I check the application process?+

Consult https://www.jyu.fi/en/study-with-us/tuition-fees-and-other-financial-matters to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there. Listed eligibility: Fee-liable student; at least 55 ECTS first year; bachelor third-year support requires 55 ECTS/year average; Masters support limited to second year.; Residency: Tuition-liability rules apply; qualifying residence/citizenship exemptions remove scholarship need/eligibility.. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist. Listed deadline information: Opening date/deadline not yet published. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.

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