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PEKKA MATTILA EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP FOR APPLICANTS TO MASTER’S PROGRAMME IN MARKETING AND MASTER’S PROGRAMME IN INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT 

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LOCATION: Finland

In memory of Pekka Mattila, these merit-based scholarships are aimed at particularly talented students admitted to the School of Business Master’s Programme in Marketing and Master’s Programme in International Management who are liable to pay tuition fees.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants who are required to pay tuition fees and are applying to the School of Business Master’s Programme in Marketing or the Master’s Programme in International Management are eligible to apply for the Pekka Mattila Excellence Scholarship, regardless of age, nationality, or gender.

Selection for the Pekka Mattila Excellence Scholarship takes place during the admission process and is based on the academic evaluation of applicants according to the evaluation criteria outlined on the programme pages.

The Pekka Mattila Excellence Scholarship cannot be combined with the Aalto University Excellence Scholarship. Applicants may apply for both scholarships; however, if they are awarded the Aalto University Excellence Scholarship, they will no longer be eligible for the Pekka Mattila Excellence Scholarship.

Apply to the programme and Aalto University Excellence Scholarship
Submit your application to the School of Business Master’s Programme in Marketing or the Master’s Programme in International Management during the application period for Aalto University master’s programmes. During this process, you can also apply for the Aalto University Excellence Scholarship with the same application form.

Submit the Pekka Mattila Excellence Scholarship form
After submitting your application to Aalto University, complete the Pekka Mattila Excellence Scholarship form stating your motivation and eligibility. The link to the application form is provided below.

Application form

    BENEFIT:

    The Pekka Mattila Excellence Scholarships consist of a €3,000 relocation grant, paid at the beginning of the degree programme. 

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    ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY-ERASMUS MUNDUS JOINT MASTER TELME – TEACHING, LEARNING, AND MULTILINGUAL EDUCATION

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    Application Deadline: January 20, 2026

    LOCATION: Finland

    Applications are open—apply now for TELME, a brand-new Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s programme co-funded by the European Union. TELME stands for Teaching, Learning, and Multilingual Education.

    Are you passionate about language teaching, multilingual course design, or programme coordination? Apply now for TELME, a brand-new Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s programme co-funded by the European Union.

    ELIGIBILITY:

    Students from all over the world are welcome to apply but must comply with the following minimum requirements:

    Hold a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (180 ECTS) with a major in languages or related fields and with an overall average grade equivalent to A-B (ECTS scale). Students in their last year will be accepted conditionally and be proficient in at least 2 languages:

    ENGLISH:             Cambridge General English FCE, IELTS (Academic) 6.5, TOEIC 850, TOEFL (paper based: 580, internet based: 90),

    FRENCH:               B2 (DELF Pro, TCF)

    GERMAN:           B2 (Deutsches Sprachdiplom, Onset, Zertifikat Deutsch für den Beruf Goethe-Zertifikat , Test DaF, ÖSD.Zertifikat)

    SPANISH:             B2 (DELE, SIELE)

    Certificates must be less than 3 years old.

    Certificate requirement is waived for students if their level of proficiency is attested in writing by the university they graduated from.

    Applications must be submitted online in English (with certified English translation of official documents in other languages) by DEADLINE.

    Please note that applications received or incomplete after the deadline will not be examined.

    Ineligible applicants will be notified within one month of the deadline indicating the reasons of their exclusion and how to appeal against the decision.

    Completed application form

    Curriculum Vitae (preferred format: Europass)

    A cover letter (max. 1000 words) demonstrating the consistency between the programme objectives and your motivation, academic/professional background and professional project.

    A motivation video (max. 2 minutes) showing language proficiency in both foreign languages and explaining motivation for the choice of their mobility paths.

    Passport (national ID will be accepted conditionally if you do not have a passport);

    Proof of residence* (government, workplace, study or training institution certificate)

    Bachelor’s degree or equivalent diploma along with an official transcript of records*.
    Applicants in their final year must send available transcripts, proof of current enrolment, and a declaration of the end date;

    2 recommendation letters specifying the contact details of the referees. If preferred, the referees may send these letters directly to Telme-ufr-langues@univ-rennes2.fr.

    Certificates of language proficiency

    If applicable, any academic publications of which the applicant is the first author or a co-author. In case of publications in languages other than English, an English translation of the abstract should be provided;

    Proof of payment of the application fee.

    Certified translation in English required

    BENEFIT:

    The European Union will award scholarships to around 30 outstanding students in the first TELME cohort. These scholarships cover tuition fees, travel expenses, and living costs. Don’t miss this opportunity!

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