It was here, in 1863, that Finnish-language teacher education began.
Since then, the dialogue between research, education and society has been our driving force.
Our naturally beautiful campus is home to a dynamic multidisciplinary research university — an open and collaborative community of 2,800 experts and over 14,300 students seeking answers to the pivotal questions of today and tomorrow.
Research
Our excellence in research rests on a strong ethical basis, extensive methodological expertise, the ability to utilise networks, and significant scientific and societal impact. High-quality research services and research infrastructure support the implementation of national and international research projects and new innovative initiatives in multidisciplinary research.