The Virtual Open Week on 14-18 November is a perfect way to start building your future career at the University of Turku, in Finland. Whether you already have found a programme of your interest or just want to learn more about the possibilities at the University, we'll be there to answer your questions.
During the 5-day long UTU Virtual Open Week, you will have a chance to discuss with the programme staff, get advice for the application period in interactive webinars and chat live with the current international students and study advisors of UTU.
Programme of the week
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Coffee and Chat with Admission Services
- Every afternoon from Monday to Friday, the advisors from Admission Services will be available for discussion. Hop in to ask a quick question or stay for the whole 30 minutes!
- 12:30-1 pm local Finnish time
Chatrooms open from Monday to Friday
- There will be three chatrooms for questions and greetings: one for Admission related questions, one for Student Life related questions, and one for networking with other applicants and event participants. The Admission Services Team and UTUambassadors will check the chatroom throughout the week during Finnish office hours and answer questions as soon as possible.
Coffee & Chat with Admission Services
- 12.30–1 pm Finnish time
- Every day, you can pop in to chat with the advisors from Admission Services. The session has no agenda: you can come and ask any questions you might have or just say hi!
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Introduction to MDP in Biomedical Sciences by programme staff
- 1–2 pm Finnish time
- All three tracks represented: Biomedical Imaging, Drug Discovery and Development and Molecular Biotechnology and Diagnostic
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What to study and how to apply? by Admission Services
- 2.30–4 pm Finnish time
- Learn more about the Master's degree programmes of UTU and how to apply to them during the January application period. (Information about applying to doctoral training at UTU will be shared on Tuesday, 15 November in UTU Graduate School's own webinar.)
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Introduction to IMMIT: International Master in Management of IT
- 4-5 pm Finnish time
Scholarships and tuition fees
- 11–12 pm Finnish time
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Coffee & Chat with Admission Services
- 12.30–1 pm Finnish time
- Every day, you can pop in to chat with the advisors from Admission Services. The session has no agenda: you can come and ask any questions you might have or just say hi!
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Introduction to MDP INVEST: Inequalities, Interventions and New Welfare State
- 12–1 pm Finnish time
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Introduction to UTU Graduate School: Doctoral studies
- 12–1 pm Finnish time
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Introduction to MDP in Health Technology
- 1–2 pm Finnish time
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Introduction to MDP in Materials Engineering
- 2–3 pm Finnish time
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Introduction to MDP Education and Learning
- 2–3 pm Finnish time
Coffee & Chat with Admission Services
- 12.30-1pm Finnish time
- Every day, you can pop in to chat with the advisors from Admission Services. The session has no agenda: you can come and ask any questions you might have or just say hi!
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Career after studies - career services and alumni relations
- 1–2 pm Finnish time
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Introduction to MDP in Gender Studies
- 1–2 pm Finnish time
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Introduction to MDP in Human Neuroscience
- 2–3 pm Finnish time
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Introduction to MDP in European Languages, Cultures and Societies in Contact
- 2–3 pm Finnish time
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Introduction to MDP in ICT: Cyber Security and Cryptography
- 3–4 pm Finnish time
Coffee & Chat with Admission Services
- 12.30–1 pm Finnish time
- Every day, you can pop in to chat with the advisors from Admission Services. The session has no agenda: you can come and ask any questions you might have or just say hi!
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Introduction to MDP in Biosciences
- 1–2 pm Finnish time
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Introduction to MDP in Food Development
- 2–3 pm Finnish time
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Introduction to MDP East Asian Studies
- 3–4 pm Finnish time
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Introduction to MDP in Mechanical Engineering
- 3–4 pm Finnish time
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Student Life at UTU - panel discussion with current students
- 4–5 pm Finnish time
How to make the most out of the Virtual Open Week?
- In the sessions arranged by the Admission Services, you will learn more about the University, Turku and Finland, general admission criteria and application timeline.
- In the sessions arranged by the programmes, you will learn more about the programme-specific admission criteria, course contents, career prospects and teaching methods.
- In the session arranged by the UTUambassadors, you will learn more about the studies from a student perspective and about student life in Turku, Southwest Finland.
Read through the How to apply website and the website of the programme of your interest. That way you can better prepare questions for us, to be asked in the interactive webinars!
We will send you an email with information on how to access the event platform on the event day morning. By logging in to the event platform in advance, you can join the interactive sessions smoothly on the event week.
The programme starts already on Monday, and there will also be some on-demand material available on the platform ready to be watched whenever you have time.