Do you want to know more about studying at the University of Turku? You are invited to chat with our staff and current students at study fairs and information webinars. We are looking forward to meeting you!
Face-to-face events
At the moment we don't have any on-site events planned. Luckily, there are many ways to connect with us online!
Upcoming online events and fairs
We will publish the online fairs and webinars for spring 2023 here soon – get notified by subscribing to our monthly Future with UTU newsletter!
Past online events - watch the recordings
The application period for international Master's programmes takes places on 4-18 January 2023. In the Q&A webinar held on 13 December, the Admission Services of the University of Turku answered questions about the application process.
Are you applying or planning to apply to study in Finland for September 2023 study start? See the national webinar about the basics of applying!
Programme
14:00 – Study in Finland – Introduction of Finnish Higher Education
Mr. Harri Hälvä, Senior Marketing Specialist, Study in Finland
Ms. Yijuen Wei, Marketing Intern, Study in Finland
- What is Finland like as a country? – A student's perspective
- A brief look into the higher education field in Finland and scholarships offered
14:15 – Studyinfo – Applying to Finnish higher education
Mr. Riku Hanhinen, Planning Officer, Services for Student Admissions
- How to find your programmes and how to apply?
- What is the joint application procedure and how is it different from the other application procedures?
- Applying to several universities – How many applications do I need to fill?
- Timeline of the application process explained
- How do I know what documents are needed?
- How to find out whether I have to take an entrance exam or not?
15:00 –15:30 Q&A
Are you interested in studying in Turku, but don't know what programmes that are available and how to build your dream career in Southwest Finland after graduation?
Watch the recording from 7 December 2022 and you will learn…
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How the international Turku alumni found their career paths after graduation?
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How Erica Terranova, Growth Marketing Lead at Moomin Characters, lost and then found her way in Finland?
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How to prepare for job-hunting in Turku and in Finland?
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What services the city of Turku offers for international talents, looking to stay in Turku?
Future health is created through groundbreaking research and innovative business collaboration. In this webinar recording, you’ll learn how immunology, modern technological platforms, artificial intelligence, and world’s best education are shaping the future of global wellbeing in Turku. You will also learn about the latest cutting-edge technologies developed in Finland.
Tune in to learn how future health is developed in Turku, Finland – and how you can join the inspiring journey!
Would you like to learn more about the opportunities Finland offers in high quality higher education, research and innovation as well as study and employment opportunities? Re-live the Future is Made with Finland webinar series by watching the recordings! The series was organised by The Finnish Embassies of the Southern African region, and it aired between 18 August and 1 September 2021
Learn more and see all the recordings at the event's website!
Episode breakdown
- Episode 1: This episode will discuss why Finland is an attractive country to study and work in research. It covers coding, artificial intelligence, robotics, and the Turku plug-in university in Namibia among others. From the University of Turku, professor Niina Käyhkö will be joining the panel discussion.
> Watch the recoding on Youtube! - Episode 2: This episode will explore how Finland is a world leader in research and innovation. It covers themes such as photonics and agriculture as well as research collaboration between the University of Johannesburg and the University of Helsinki.
> Watch the recoding on Youtube! - Episode 3: This episode will delve into the practical pathways to Finland, featuring testimonials by students and workers from the Southern African region sharing their experiences living in Finland.
> Watch the recoding on Youtube!
All episodes will include a live panel of people, who have succeeded to benefit from opportunities offered by Finland.
