Tampere University seeks to recognise its most merited, high-achieving and motivated students. Tampere University Scholarships Programme is available for application for students who are required to pay tuition fees in bachelorโs and masterโs degree programmes offered in English.
Tampere University
About
Tampere University brings together research and education in technology, health and society. Our collaboration with our partners is built on our strengths, unique combinations of scientific disciplines and applied expertise. Tampere University was formed at the beginning of 2019 when two previously separate universities, Tampere University of Technology and the University of Tampere, merged into one. The University of Tampere was first established in 1925 and Tampere University of Technology in 1965. Thus, Tampere University has been educating university students for a century.
Tampere University is the second largest research university in Finland with over 22,000 students. We offer a wide selection of programmes in English at all academic levels. Focus areas in our research and education are technology, health and society. As a student you will receive a world-class education in a unique learning environment. Studies with us provide you with high-quality education and give you excellent opportunities to form a global network of both professional and academic colleagues.
Research at Tampere University focuses especially on topics related to technology, health, and society. Numerous research groups and networks operate in our community conducting multidisciplinary and diverse studies across organizational boundaries.
Tampere University collaborates with hundreds of universities and organisations worldwide. We offer our students and staff a wide variety of opportunities for internationalisation. Our international community includes students and staff from more than 80 countries.
Top reasons to study at Tampere University
- Tampere University is the 2nd largest research university in Finland
- Hierarchy in the university is usually very low and the relationships between students and teachers are relatively informal
- Education at Tampere University is based on the latest research knowledge, strong lifelong partnerships and close collaboration with society and working life
- Tampere has been frequently voted the best Finnish city in terms of quality of life
- Tampere is a true student city: every 6th resident is a student
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