Education in Finland: International Students at Aalto University, Helsinki

from College Degrees in Europe · host Jacob Tong

I sit down with three international students — Aloka, Malhar, and Yijuan — who are currently studying at Aalto University in Helsinki, Finland. We dive into their personal journeys: why they chose Aalto, what the application process and tuition were like, and the challenges they’ve faced along the way. If you’re curious about study abroad experiences, international student life, or what it’s like to pursue higher education in Finland, this episode gives you an honest, firsthand look. Chapters: (00:00) Introductions (01:30) First Impressions (03:17) Discovering Aalto (06:11) Tuition & Housing Talk (07:02) The Application Process (08:45) Challenges & Cultural Shifts (11:18) Closing Remarks

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