Finland is located in the northeast of Europe. It shares borders with Sweden, Norway and Russia with the baltic sea in the south. It is a member state of the European Union. Finland may be best known nowadays for being the happiest country in the world.

Finland offers world class higher education. Getting a degree here is completely free, as long as you study in Finnish. Unfortunately, Finnish happens to be one of the most difficult languages to learn, but even if you study in English a degree from Finland can be very affordable.

Student life in Finland can be very affordable. There are lots of student discounts and subsidized programs making being a student very affordable. On campus you can get a healthy lunch for about €1 and rent in student housing can cost as little as €200 per month.