Admission

EDISS invites applications from international top students of all nationalities. The admission process is competitive and only the best applicants are selected. We encourage applicants of all gender to apply to EDISS. All applicants are welcome to apply regardless off nationality.

EDISS 6th INTAKE (academic years 2026-28, studies starting in August 2026)

1. Round for Erasmus Mundus Scholarship applications

The application round with Erasmus Mundus Scholarships for the 6th EDISS intake (academic year September 2026 – August 2028) will open on 3 November 2025 at 8:00am Helsinki time and close on 8 January 2026 at 3:00pm Helsinki time. Enclosures can be updated in a submitted application until 15 January 2026 at 3:00pm Helsinki time. Applications can be submitted until 8 January 2026 at 3:00pm Helsinki time.

2. Round for Tuition fee waiver scholarship

An application round for tuition fee waiver scholarship will open 25 February 2026 at 8:00am Helsinki time to 11 March 2026 at 3:00pm Helsinki time. Enclosures can be updated in the submitted application until one week after the application round ends.

3. Round for Self-funded applications

An application round for self-funded students will open 13 April 2026 at 8:00am Helsinki time to 20 April 2026 at 3:00pm Helsinki time. Enclosures can be updated in the submitted application until one week after the application round ends.

Accessing the application form:

The online application form will be available on the Studyinfo.fi portal when the application period for the second EDISS intake starts. It can be accessed by clicking the Studyinfo.fi picture below. Please note that the application form for the first and second application round start on different days.

Admission Webinar

Q&A Webinars about the 6th application period and review process will be arranged in autumn 2026. You can register here if you want to get a notification when the webinar dates will be published.

The EDISS programme office organised admission webinars on the previous application periods with Erasmus Mundus scholarships. In this webinar, the EDISS programme office answered any questions on the admission process / submitting the application. A recording of the webinars is available from our YouTube channel.

Interested in applying to EDISS?

  1. Learn more about our curriculum and consortium universities.
  2. Have a look at our admission requirements and pay special attention to our English language requirements. If a language test is required from you, you should schedule it in before the application period begins to ensure that you will have the result in time.
  3. Start collecting your application enclosures.
  4. Fill in and submit the online application. We will update the link for the application page shortly.
  5. Check your email regularly. If required, complete your application.
  6. Wait for the information on admission results.

Last updated on 12 September 2025