Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions about sudying in Riveria.
We accept applicants of all nationalities.
You need to be at least 18 years of age. There is no upper age limit.
We require a Duolingo English test certificate from all our applicants. We don’t accept any other tests, diplomas or qualifications as proof of language skill.
If you are applying to our training programs which are arranged in English or partly in English you won’t need Finnish language skills at the beginning.
We require a Duolingo English test certificate from all our applicants regardless of what their native language is.
We require a Duolingo English test certificate from all our applicants. We don’t accept any other tests, diplomas or qualifications as proof of language skill.
We don’t have tuition fees.
Some costs arise from purchasing study materials, work clothes and equipment. A personal laptop for studying is recommended for all Riveria students. Students must acquire the laptop themselves.
We have two admission periods for our international training programs per year, in January and in August.
The available training programs vary and will be specified at the latest one month before the admission begings.
If you are selected as a student in Riveria, your family may apply residence permit for Finland.
Read more on the Finnish Immigration Service’s website.
We accept applications only during admission period.
You can apply to only one training program at the admission.
