FINLAND FREE VOCATIONAL COURSE /FORM 4 MAY APPY

 

General requirements at Vamia

• You have the necessary qualifications for studying in the field and completing a degree
• You have an educational need
• You are motivated to study
• You are suitable for the tasks in the field
• You have sufficient health requirements for the chosen field
• You have adequate language proficiency for the field
• Specific requirements for English-language vocational qualification programs
• We accept applicants of all nationalities into our English-language education qualification programs.
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1. You have to be at least 18 years of age when studies start. There is no upper age limit
2. You have at least qualification equivalent to Finnish basic Education of nine years
3. You will need scan or photo of your original certificates when you apply
4. Original certificates in English, Finnish or Swedish are accepted
5. Translated certificates in English, Finnish or Swedish need to be verified by a public notary (at the location you live)
6. You have successfully completed the English language proficiency test (Duolingo English Test) with at least the minimum score required by the school (see below)
7. You have a valid passport or personal ID-card which is attached to the application
8. You cannot complete your application after the application period has closed.

 

Even if one meets all the requirements, it does not guarantee selection for the program.

 

Requirements for resident permit

You are selected to a study program in Finland

You have enough funds for living expenses on your account to be presented for the immigration office for the resident permit

More information on Finnish Immigration Service website.

Application periods

Planned schedule for upcoming applications (we reserve the right to make changes):

 

8th at 10:00 am (time in Finland) -11th at 03:00 pm (time in Finland) of April 2025; Cook, Waiter/Waitress

for vocational programs starting in January 2026

November 2025; Cook, Waiter/Waitress and Machinist

for vocational programs starting in August 2026

April 2025; Cook, Waiter/Waitress

for vocational programs starting in January 2027

November 2026; Cook, Waiter/Waitress and Plater-welder

for vocational programs starting in August 2027

English proficiency test

All applicants must have a valid Duolingo English Test (the test is valid for two years). The test score is submitted to the application.

Note!

The minimum score required for the Duolingo English Test is 85 points.

Vamia does not provide free vouchers for taking the Duolingo English test.

Register for the Duolingo English Language Test on https://englishtest.duolingo.com

Choose Vamia as your school.

Save the language test certificate file and attach it to the application.

English language test is part of our scoring system and therefore it cannot be waived.

We do not accept any other language tests, diplomas or qualifications as proof of language skill.

Due to the high volume of emails regarding this matter, we are unable to respond to inquiries related to this.

Application procedure

The application to the programs in English is done through the studyinfo.fi website. The application form will be activated when the application period begins. A direct link to the application form will be found at the end of this page when the application starts.

Note!

It is not possible to complete the application outside the application period.

You can only apply to one of the programs in English.

There is no application fee.

Fill out the application form accurately.

Upload all documents while the application period is on (it is recommended to use PDF files, if the documents are scanned).

Work or Employment certificate is not mandatory

You do not need a motivational letter for the application.

FOR FURTHER INFO and application service you may contact madam ritha on telegram.

LINK TO APPLY

https://vamia.fi/en/education-and-applying/how-to-apply/