Study in Finland with CSS
Meet Our Strategic Partnership in Nepal: Centria, Satakunta and Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences and apply for a bachelor’s degree programme in Finland in the fall 2027!
A unique opportunity for Nepali students to meet real university staff, complete entrance interviews on‑site, and receive fast results to begin the next steps of their study journey and residence permit process early.
Our study fields
During this application round you can apply to our Bachelor programmes fully taught in English. We offer high quality bachelor’s programmes across three in-demand areas:
Bachelor of Engineering, Chemical Engineering (Centria UAS)
Bachelor of Engineering, Information Technology (Centria UAS)
Satakunta Programmes
Seinäjoki programmes
Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing (Centria UAS)
Satakunta Programmes
Seinäjoki programmes
Why Nepali students choose our application track
Entrance interviews on‑site in Kathmandu, Nepal
Meet official representatives from Centria UAS, Satakunta UAS and Seinäjoki UAS face‑to‑face. No remote exams and technical worries, clear and transparent processes and one-on-one discussions.
Ask anything: programme details, costs, scholarships, details about life in Finland, residence permit steps. We believe in honesty, clarity, and supporting you from the very beginning.
Our team guides you through preparation, interview expectations, and support throughout preparing for your big move to Finland: online webinars, contacts in Finland, peer support.
Applicants will receive the results of their applications swiftly after the interviews, so you have ample time to apply for your residence permit.
From Nepal to Finland
Pratik studies in the Bachelor’s programme in Business Administration focusing on Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and he is deepening his business expertise and learning how to harness ERP tools such as SAP to take businesses to the level. He praises his studies for being very work-life oriented, encompassing case studies and company visits.
Your application timeline
The key steps:
- April 2026 (चैत्र २०८२ / बैशाख २०८३) Join our Mailing List, we will send you information by email and an invitation to meet us online (webinars).
- June 2026 (जेठ / असार २०८३) Join our Webinars: in receive information about our programmes and studying in Finland, costs and scholarships.
- August 2026 (श्रावण / भदौ २०८३) Prepare for your application, follow our webinars and gather information from our CSS team!
- September – October 2026 (भदौ / आश्विन / कार्तिक २०८३) Submit your application online.
- November 2026 (कार्तिक / मंसिर २०८३) Eligible applicants will be invited to an interview in Kathmandu/in Nepal! Welcome to join the Finland Day and meet&greet with the universities.
- December 2026 (मंसिर / पौष २०८३) The results are out and we hope we can welcome you in Finland!
- January – May 2027 (पौष २०८३ → बैशाख २०८४) It’s time to prepare your arrival to Finland: join the orientation online beforehand, apply for your residence permit…
- August 2027 (श्रावण २०८४) Arrival in Finland
Why study in Finland?
A safe, modern, student-friendly country where education truly puts students first.
Finland is consistently ranked among the world’s top countries for education, safety, and quality of life. For Nepali students, it offers a balanced, supportive environment where you can focus on learning, growing, and building your future.
What makes Finland special
Finnish universities are known for practical learning, innovation, and strong industry connections, especially in engineering, business, and health care. Our teachers are highly educated, in short: they know how to teach you and know what they are teaching about.
Studies at a university of applied sciences focus on learning by doing: whilst you will be writing essays and taking exams, you will also work on real world projects, visiting companies, developing your critical thinking, reflection and problem-solving skills. In Finland, your learning journey is personalized to your goals and interests as well as encouraging collaboration and teamwork. Study days are suitable designed, there is a clear balance between study hours, independent work and on campus, and time off: there is time to focus on studies and time to relax and create your network and enjoy your hobbies.
Finland is one of the safest countries globally, with a peaceful society and a strong culture of equality and respect.
Universities provide guidance on studies, residence permits, housing, and settling in: you’re never left alone.
Our institutions provide students with guidance and support in navigating the Finnish working life, arranging recruitment fairs and workshops to prepare for work interview.
About our university alliance
We are a collaboration of three Finnish Universities of Applied Sciences including Centria University of Applied Sciences, Satakunta University of Applied Sciences and Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences. Together, we bring high quality programmes in Business, Engineering, and Health Care to students in Nepal, our common values are high quality education, close ties to working life and impactful research and development, whilst offering a practical teaching approach to our international student community.
Ready to start you journey?
Take the first step toward studying in Finland with our strategic partnership – CSS!
Register for our Mailing List (Webropol) to receive more information and invitations to up coming online events (webinars) and stay in the loop!
How and where to reach us
You can also reach us by email or join our webinars before the events in Nepal!
Our website: www.centria.fi
Our email: eduexpo@centria.fi
Our website: www.samk.fi
Our email: admissions@samk.fi
Our website: www.seamk.fi
Our email: admissions@seamk.fi