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27.3.2019 | Turku UAS

Liisa Kairisto-Mertanen from TUAS is keynote speaker at GEduc 2019 in Brazil

Liisa Kairisto-Mertanen, Dr.Sc., Executive Lecturer, is one of the keynote speakers at The GEduc – Brazilian Congress of Educational Management in São Paulo, Brazil, 27–29 March 2019.

12.3.2019 | Turku UAS

Finland's success requires increased investment in education and research from the next government

The Confederation of Finnish Industries EK, the Confederation of Unions for Professional and Managerial Staff in Finland Akava, together with institutions of higher education and student associations consider it a necessary investment in the future to increase contributions to higher education, research and skills during the next government term.

11.2.2019 | Turku UAS

Intensified cooperation in education between Turku University of Applied Sciences and Brazil

The aim is to strengthen further the cooperation in education between Brazil and TUAS. These were the words of the Brazilian ambassador, who visited Turku. Brazilian higher education institutions are especially interested in the learning concepts and methods developed at TUAS, which highlight innovation competencies.

8.2.2019 | Turku UAS

TUAS student project is constructing e-rallycross car - steel company SSAB to join collaboration

Global steel company SSAB has established an agreement on collaboration with Turku University of Applied Sciences (TUAS) in a student project in which an e-rallycross car is built. The e-rallycross car project serves as a research, experiment and learning environment where students from different fields learn in collaboration with companies.

30.1.2019 | Turku UAS

Degree programmes conducted in English by TUAS attracted applicants

The joint application to English-speaking degree programmes ended on Wednesday 23 January. In the first joint application period of this year, Turku University of Applied Sciences offered two degree programmes: International Business Online in the field of business and Information and Communications Technology in the field of technology.

14.1.2019 | Turku UAS

Foreign IT students to relieve shortage of professionals in Southwest Finland

The positive structural change taking place in Southwest Finland has highlighted the shortage of professionals in the field of engineering. To remedy the situation, the ICT unit of Turku University of Applied Sciences in Salo starts to educate engineers specializing in the Internet of Things (IoT) and cybersecurity.

21.12.2018 | Studies

Official degree certificates delayed

The official degree certificates of those graduating in the end of 2018 are delayed because of force majeure.

20.12.2018 | Turku UAS

Good things taking place in Southwest Finland!

The soon-ending year 2018 has been great in Southwest Finland. The employment rate has risen and throughout the region, it can be sensed that people's faith in the future is increasingly strong. This development is generated through a wonderful cooperation between both people and organizations. A region of growth is a region of cooperation.

14.12.2018 | Studies

Turku Sales Competition measures competence in technical sales

The idea of sales competitions is to offer students an opportunity to get as close as possible to a real-life sales situation. The winner of the 11th Turku Sales Competition, organized by Turku University of Applied Sciences, is Jacqueline Piplitsch.

10.12.2018 | Turku UAS

Library opening hours in December and during Christmas season

Christmas season causes changes in library opening hours.