Livelihood

Check out this quick guide by Kela that explains the types of financial aid that could be relevant for you:
https://www.kela.fi/web/en/students-quick-guide

The University of Turku supports its merited and motivated students with scholarships. Scholarships are offered for both Bachelor’s and Master’s level studies, for students who are subject to tuition fees. Read more in the university's webpages: http://utu.fi/en/study-at-utu/scholarships-and-tuition-fees 

Student healthcare fee in higher education

If you are a degree student, make sure to pay the healthcare fee to Kela for each academic term where you have registered as an attending student. Kela will not send you an invoice for the fee. Exchange students don't pay the healthcare fee.