French+Sciences Summer Schools

Applications for the Jun 2027 intake are due by Apr 2, 2027.

The French+Sciences Summer Schools is a non-degree program for international students, lasting 3 to 4 weeks, focusing on mathematics and sciences. It helps students engage with various scientific disciplines and understand contemporary issues.

The curriculum includes lectures, workshops, and networking events with researchers and industry leaders, providing practical experience in sustainable development, smart technologies, and marine sciences. Students develop skills in critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration.

Graduates can pursue careers as environmental scientists, research assistants, data analysts, science teachers, or laboratory technicians, working in international organizations, research institutions, or innovative companies.

Institut Français de Finlande, established in 2018, acts as a bridge between French higher education and Finnish academic and cultural communities. Though a relatively new institution, it leverages partnerships with leading French universities and cultural organizations to support study-abroad advising, language instruction, and collaborative research initiatives. The institute’s programs aim to make French-language study and Franco-Finnish academic exchange accessible to students at all levels.

Programs promoted through the institute encompass language courses, preparatory modules for university study in France, and cultural events that introduce students to French academic traditions and research strengths. Partnerships with long-established French institutions—many with deep histories in humanities, sciences, and professional training—help create pathways for student mobility, joint research, and scholarship opportunities. The institute also provides guidance on admissions, scholarship applications, and visa procedures for those planning study in France.

Students working with the Institut Français de Finlande benefit from orientation resources, language support, and tailored advising that reflect both Finnish and French higher education systems. Whether you are exploring semester exchange, full-degree study in France, or collaborative research ties, the institute can help clarify options, connect you with partner universities, and prepare you for academic and cultural transition. Prospective applicants should contact the institute early to discuss language preparation and available scholarship programs.