TAMPERE UNIVERSITY TUITION FEE AND EARLY BIRD OFFER SCHOLARSHIPS

Application Deadline:

Bachelor’s Degree:  21 January 2026 at 15.00 (UTC+2)

Master’s Degree: 5 January 2026 at 15.00 (UTC +2).

LOCATION: Switzerland

The Tampere University tuition fee scholarship is an exclusive opportunity awarded to a limited number of the best-performing applicants. 

The Early Bird Offer is available at admission to all fee-paying students who have not been awarded a Tampere University tuition fee scholarship. 

ELIGIBILITY:

For Bachelor’s Degree:

To be considered for a Tampere University tuition fee scholarship, you must apply for the scholarship as part of your application for admission during the application period for admission. The application period begins on 7 January 2026 at 8.00 (UTC+2) and ends on 21 January 2026 at 15.00 (UTC+2).

To apply for the scholarship, in your application at Studyinfo.fi you will be asked to

Indicate that you wish to apply for a scholarship by selecting the appropriate option

Write a scholarship application letter on the application form (max 3000 characters). and

place the Tampere University study options you are applying for admission to in your order of preference.

For Master’s Degree:

To be considered for a Tampere University tuition fee scholarship, you must apply for the scholarship as part of your application for admission during the application period for admission. The application period begins on 15 December 2025 at 8.00 (UTC+2) and ends on 5 January 2026 at 15.00 (UTC +2).

To apply for the scholarship, you will be asked to indicate in your application at Studyinfo.fi that you wish to apply for a scholarship by selecting the appropriate option. In addition, you will be asked to include in your motivation letter a brief summary (~150 words) of the academic merits which support your merit-based scholarship application.

To be considered for Tampere University Scholarships, you must apply for the scholarship  as part of your application for admission during the application period for admission. You will apply for Tampere University Scholarships with the same online application you use to apply for admission at Studyinfo.fi.

All application information you submit in your application for admission at Studyinfo.fi, including your educational documents, is available for the admissions committee evaluating your scholarship application. Scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic overall assessment in which all application information and educational documents as well as the scholarship application letter (if applicable) are taken into consideration and can be decisive. The decision on the scholarship will be communicated to you together with information on admission.

The early bird offer is available without a separate application to all fee-paying students who have not been awarded a Tampere University tuition fee scholarship.

BENEFIT:

Tampere University tuition fee scholarships awarded at admission cover 50% of the tuition fees for the programme duration.

The Early Bird Offer gives a €2,000 reduction on the programme tuition fee during the first year of studies.

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THE FRANCIS CRICK INSTITUTE PHD SCHOLARSHIP (FULLY FUNDED)

Application Open: Early October 2025; Deadline: Wednesday, 5 November 2025 (12 midday GMT)

LOCATION: United Kingdom

The Francis Crick Institute offers successful applicants a place on the Crick PhD programme, and a PhD studentship.

ELIGIBILITY:

Candidates of all nationalities can apply for the Crick PhD program and studentship.

The standard Crick PhD program and studentship academic eligibility criteria are:

a first/upper second-class honors degree (or equivalent from a non-UK university) in a relevant subject.

appropriate research experience as part of, or outside of, a university degree course, or a master’s degree in a relevant subject.

Please note that a small number of positions have additional eligibility criteria due to the funding that is supporting that position. If this is the case, details about the additional criteria are provided at the top of the individual position page.

English skills: Applicants do not need to submit information relating to English language skills during the application process. If you are offered a Crick PhD studentship, we will provide you with information on our English language requirements.

BENEFIT:

The offer covers:

£27,715 tax-free student stipend (living allowance) per year for four years

Tuition fees

If applicable, reimbursement of the student visa application fee and immigration health surcharge

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