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Finland
Brief Description
You will find the basic information for Helsinki University of Technology (HUT) and Tampere University of Technology (TUT) below this text.
Please refer to the websites listed below for more detailed information about the schools and about Finland.
GPA requirement
3.0 cumulative (this can vary somewhat by institution)
Language requirement
No language requirement. Both schools have a select list of classes taught in English. Please see their web sites for classes taught in English.
Housing
For HUT, on or off-campus housing is available. Most students live in the dormitories. HUT will assist you in finding your housing.
For TUT, students are responsible for making housing arrangements, but can get assistance from the university and can live in on-campus housing. See the housing section of the TUT website
Budget
Tuition and fees: University of Wisconsin-Madison tuition: Full-time
UW program fee: $300
UW-mandated health insurance: $37/month
Housing: $300–$600 per month
Miscellaneous expenses: $1000 semester
Local transportation (10 pack of tickets): $16.00
Student Union membership: $80.00 a year
Student cafeteria: $672–$1,009 a semester
Restaurant food: $9.00–$12.00 a meal
Roundtrip flight: $800.00
Entertainment, vacation and travel costs vary widely. Host institutions may also require students to purchase their policies in addition to CISI.
Application
1) Apply online through Global E3's electronic application form.
2) Complete the IESP Application Cover Sheet (PDF or Word) and turn it in to IESP with any additional required documents.
Web Pages
HUT Homepage
HUT International Studies
The course equivalency table for HUT shows all courses that have been equated and their UW equivalents.
TUT Homepage
TUT Course Catalog
TUT International Office
In Preparation
Study abroad handbook
Preparing to go website
While abroad website
Tourist information
World Clock
Currency Converter
Finland Information
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Population: 5,183,545
Languages: Finnish, Swedish
Capital: Helsinki
Additions: Finnish Statistics
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Advice from past participants
If you would like to participate by sending photos and a short paragraph about your experiences, please send an email to
international@engr.wisc.edu
with your advice.
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