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Students’ income

Student financial aid secures the income of students at upper secondary and higher education institutions.

If you work during the studies, pay attention to the annual income limits for student financial aid.

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Benefits for students in upper secondary education

If you are over 17, your eligibility for different types of support, such as student grants, student housing supplements and student loans, depends on your age and where you live. 

Income of higher education students

As a student you may be entitled to student financial aid and where necessary basic social assistance and sickness allowance.

Higher education students’ income in the summer

Students finance their summer by working or with student financial aid. If these are not possible, a student can apply for income support.

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