Welcome to the University of quality and vision

The University of Turku is an internationally acknowledged, multidisciplinary scientific university located on the Southwest coast of Finland, in the vivid student city of Turku. With over 21,000 students and 3,500 employees, it is one of the major universities in Finland.

Time to apply for international Master’s Degree Programmes

The University of Turku offers a wide variety of international Master’s Degree Programmes for international and Finnish students. The application period for studies starting in September 2012 begins in December or in January - depending on the programme. Read more...

News

Record number of doctoral defences in 2011

The University of Turku arranged 149 doctoral defences in 2011 – the highest number in the history of the University.

New exchange students arrived on campus

Over a hundred cheerful international students started their exchange studies at the university in the beginning of January. Their two-day orientation...

Ten applied for the position of Rector in the University of Turku

Researchers have found evidence for the existence of a hypnotic state – the key was in the glazed staring eyes

A multidisciplinary group of researchers from Finland (University of Turku and Aalto University) and Sweden (University of Skövde) has found that...

Cultures, questions and pizza

The students of the international Biomedical Imaging Master’s degree programme were offered pizza and the chance to talk with the professors about...

 

26.01.2012 11:46 Jussi Matikainen