The University of Turku is committed to responsible and open research based on good scientific practice, open dialogue, and the production and dissemination of new knowledge for the benefit of society.
University of Turku policies
At the University of Turku, open science has been purposefully and systematically promoted since 2015, when the promotion of open science was added to the 2016-2020 strategy of the University of Turku as its own action program. In a short time, open science has become a resource that benefits the entire university community, and therefore open science and impact is one of the key cross-cutting themes in the current strategy of the University of Turku.
You can find the strategy of the University of Turku here:
In accordance with its strategy, the University of Turku has prepared the University of Turku Open Science and Research Policy. By preparing our own Policy, we aim to act as a pioneer and developer of open science. The purpose of the Policy is to ensure that openness of science and research can be implemented at the University as transparently, sustainably and responsibly as possible.
You can familiarize yourself with the University of Turku's Open Science and Research Policy here:
UTU Open Science and Research Policy
The University's Open Science and Research Policy adheres to the national and international principles of open science. The University of Turku promotes open science according to its own Policy and, for the time being, will not sign the national Declaration for Open Science and Research 2025–2030.