Finland’s high quality healthcare is ensured by training qualified experts in medicine and nursing sciences. In the new clinical skills teaching facilities of the University of Turku, future doctors and nurses can simulate working in multiprofessional groups, using various practical skills. While the patient in the room happens to be a dummy, the simulation creates real learning experiences.
The multidisciplinary University of Turku has several interdisciplinary collaboration platforms whose purpose is to bring together different disciplines and representatives of companies and business life under various themes and perspectives.
Faculty's Office for Academic and Student Affairs helps applicants, students and personnel with different matters concerning studies and studying.
The office's service desk is open from Monday to Thursday at 12–14. Outside the opening hours you can contact us by phone or e-mail, or you can book an appointment.
The University of Turku is a multidisciplinary university that offers excellent conditions for ground-breaking interdisciplinary research and making the results available for the benefit of society.
Our successful research is supported by internationally competitive research environment which is built and maintained together with the wellbeing services county of Southwest Finland and BioCity Turku research organisation.
The University may award the title of docent (dosentti in Finnish) to a person who has comprehensive knowledge of their own field, a capacity for independent research or artistic work demonstrated through publication or some other manner, and good teaching skills.