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7.1.2021 | Studies Front page

Joint application to English-language programmes started

The first joint application period of the spring, to Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programmes conducted in English, started on 7 January. The application period ends on 20 January at 15:00.

16.12.2020 | Front page

Thank You, and have a corona-safe Christmas!

Even the strangest of years will come to an end. I believe that all the events we have witnessed this year will stay in our memory for a long time. People often speak about generational experiences quite lightly, but about 2020 that term can be used with no remorse.

14.12.2020 | Library

Library services in December and during the turn of the year 2020 - 2021

Christmas, the turn of the year and the COVID-19 pandemic cause changes in library opening hours.

Get involved with mentoring!

Dear alumnus/alumna! TUAS organizes mentoring activities for students and we are looking for enthusiastic mentors to join. The mentoring programme is aimed for Turku UAS students with an international or migrant background. The mentor doesn’t need to have previous experience, all mentors are coached for the role.

8.12.2020 | Front page Research, Development and Innovation

Turku takes an important step in the development of autonomous systems

Applied research of remotely operated, automated and autonomous systems is a globally important area for development work and innovation. Technological development has reached a point where research platforms for reliability verification and validation of these systems can be adequately utilised.

4.12.2020 | Studies Events Front page

Dancing with the Sales Stars

On 16–19 November 2020, Turku University of Applied Sciences organized the Turku Sales Week event online. During the Sales Week, the 15th Turku Sales Competition, 2nd Best Virtual Seller competition and Sales Academy day were arranged for over 300 participants.

4.12.2020 | Front page

The first group of teachers were certified as Innopeda® Teachers

The first group of teachers were certified as Innopeda® Teachers at ISO Colegio, Paraiba, Brazil.

3.12.2020 | Front page

How do the new COVID-19 restrictions affect our operations?

Turku UAS has provided its staff and students with instructions concerning its operations according to the decision made by the Regional State Administrative Agency (AVI) on 2 December.

25.11.2020 | Front page

Innopeda Podcast Series: Episode 4

Innovation pedagogy is a strategic approach to modern learning. What is the role of management in implementing Innopeda? Innopeda Podcast host Milla Järvipetäjä and her guest, Turku UAS's Vice Rector Juhani Soini, discuss working life and RDI cooperation and the development of innovation competences

24.11.2020 | Front page

Reflection on Internationalization of Higher Education

The internationalization of higher education is a multibillion-dollar industry that is currently going through an evolution. Enrollment on average is steadily declining and international exchanges of students is under increased pressure in both the EU and US.