WELCOME TO THE UNIVERSITY OF TURKU

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WELCOME TO THE UNIVERSITY OF TURKU

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OTSIKKO

• Tekstiä

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WELCOME to the Campus ofTop Research and High
Quality Education
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ACADEMIC HERITAGE in Turku since 1640
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16401828 Academic Aboensis1920 University of
Turku the 1st Finnish Language University1974
State University
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TODAY 18 000 students3000 employeesover 1 000
Masters degree130 Doctoral degrees every year
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Among the TOP 100 universities in Europe
andamong the TOP 300 universities in the
worldaccording to Shanghai Jiao Tong University
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STRONG MULTIDISCIPLINARY PROFILE with 6 faculties
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FACULTIES Humanities Mathematics and
Natural Sciences Medicine Law Social
Sciences Education
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AREAS OF STRENGTH IN RESEARCH Biosciences Mathema
tical Research Research of Processes Related
toInteraction of Culture and Society Astronomy
and Space Research Research of Learning and
Education
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NATIONAL CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE 2008-
Integrative Photosynthesis and Bioactive Compound
Research at Systems Biology Level Host
Defence Research Molecular Imaging in
Cardiovascular and Metabolic Research Public
Choice Research Evolutionary Genetics and
Physiology Translational Genome-Scale
Biology
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SPECIAL UNITS Centre for Extension
StudiesCentre for Maritime StudiesFunctional
Foods ForumTuorla ObseratoryTurku Centre for
BiotechnologyEnvironmental Research CentreTurku
PET CentreTurku Centre for Computer Science
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A WIDE RANGE OF NON-DEGREE STUDIESfor exchange
students in English1 000 foreign studentsfrom
75 different countriesstudy each year at the UTU
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9 INTERNATIONALMASTERS DEGREE PROGRAMMESA
wide choice of quality education in English after
your Bachelors degree
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 Asian StudiesBaltic Sea Region
StudiesBioinformaticsEnvironmental
SciencesEuropean Heritage, Digital Media and the
Information SocietyInformation
TechnologyInstitutions and Social
MechanismsLearning, Learning Environments and
Educational SystemsFinnish and Other Finno-Ugric
Languages
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EXCELLENT INTERNATIONAL STUDENT
SERVICES Orientation weeks Academic
contact persons International coordinators
in faculties Extensive Language Centre services
Well equipped libraries computer
services
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ACTIVE STUDENT UNION run by students for
students! Student tutors Starting
packages Counseling services Events and
activities International degree students network

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REASONABLE PRICED ACCOMODATION Close
to the campus All the services nearby Built
and designed for students Up-to-date standard
with e.g. Internet-access
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CITY OF TURKU Finlands oldest city Finlands
capital until 1812,important link between the
East and the West since the medieval days
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CITY OF TURKUToday a modern ambitious city
with 170 000 inhabitants and with the Nordic
countries largest cluster of bioscience and IT
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FAMOUS FOR VIBRANT STUDENT LIFEThree
universitities,active student unions and all
together over 30 000 students guarantee action 24
hours a day
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PLENTY OF FREE TIME ACTIVITIESSports Culture
NatureCandidate for European Capital of
Culture 2011
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A SAFE AND COMPACT CITY with short
distancesIdeal for walking and bicycling
excellent public transportation also available
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within easy reachUNIQUE TURKU
ARCHIPELAGO Fascinating and interesting
opportunities for excursions and traveling
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WELCOME TO TURKU FINLAND
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