The University of Law has officially discontinued accepting Mediumof Instruction (MOI) letters from GNDU students. Going forward, all GNDUapplicants seeking admission to the University of Law must submit validproof of English Language Proficiency (ELP), such as IELTSor other accepted English tests. Students are advised to review the updatedrequirements before applying.

The Finnish Immigration Service has revised residence permit applicationfees effective from 01 January 2026. The student residence permit feehasincreased by €150 (from €450 to €600). Dependent spouse fees haveincreased by €220 (from €530 to €750), while dependent child fees haverisen by €130 (from €270 to €400). D-Visa charges remain unchangedat €95. Students and applicants are advised to plan their applications and financesaccordingly.

Study in Finland with your spouse and kids through SAMK – SatakuntaUniversity of Applied Sciences. Master’s programs are available at Raumaand Pori campuses with separate applications for dependents. Coursesinclude Sustainable Business Management and Tourism&BusinessManagement. Tuition fees start at €9,500, with

Finland is now accepting applications for the August 2026 intake, offering BBA and Engineering programs with the option to take your spouse and children along. Applicants need 50% in 12th grade (any stream) along with English proficiency—IELTS 6.0, PTE 55, or TOEFL 60. The program duration ranges from 3.5 to 4 years, offering ample learning and professional exposure. An additional advantage for early applicants is the €1000 early bird discount on first-year tuition fees, making education more affordable.

Finland offers excellent study opportunities for students planning to move with their spouse and kids. Programs include vocational, bachelor’s, and master’s options with affordable tuition fees and scholarships. Eligibility varies by program, and IELTS is optional for certain courses. Students benefit from 10–15 years gap acceptance, 30 hours/week part-time work, a 1-year post-study work visa, and the option to apply with or without IELTS.

Victoria University’s Sydney and Brisbane campuses have released an important update for UG applicants from Punjab: CBSE and ICSE boards only — PSEB applications will not be accepted.