Application procedure for Exchange Students

APPLICATION DEADLINES

15 April (for the Autumn Semester/Academic Year) for exchange programmes outside of EU and EEA countries.

31 May (for theAutumn Semester/Academic Year) for ERASMUS and other exchange programmes within EU and EEA countries.

15 October (for the Spring Semester)  for exchange programmes outside of EU and EEA countries.

1 November (for the Spring  Semester) for ERASMUS and other exchange programmes within EU and EEA countries.

 

 

Exchange students should fill in an electronic application form

  • If there is a formal exchange agreement between your home university and the University of Turku, fill in the  electronic application form and follow the instructions for sending the required enclosures. Please note that you have to write your study plan in the application form! Otherwise your application will not be processed.
  • Before filling in the application form please check the web page of the subject/department/faculty/non-degree programme. The courses you choose and their course codes must be filled into the application form. If you cannot find the course information on the Internet please contact directly to the Departmental Contact Person.
  • However, since the course information for the next Academic Year is mostly not available, yet,  you should use the current information.  This means that this study plan is preliminary. You will be able to make changes to your ECTS Learning Agreement upon your arrival in Turku.

 

  • Erasmus Mundus Action II  (Triple I, JoinEU-SEE, MAHEVA, EXPERTS, CENTAURI and BMU)  applicants should first fill in the Programme's own application form and follow the deadlines of the Programme.

 

Information about sending the required enclosures by post

After submitting the electronic Application Form applicants should send at least their Transcript of Records and Language Assessment Sheet to the International Office by post. Please see detailed information in the link above.


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Further information:


Why choose the University of Turku?                                               

  • The University of Turku is a highly international university
  • We offer more than 300 courses in English
  • Exchange students are able to combine courses from different faculties
  • Each exchange student will have a personal tutor helping with practical matters
  • Wireless Internet access on campus, computer classes available 24/7
  • Marvelous opportunity to study Finnish/Swedish/English and also other languages
  • Student accommodation with internet connections for all exchange students (if applied in time)
  • Friendly and helpful staff      
  • Active Student Union and ESN and student benefits with Lyyra Student Card                                                             
 

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