University of Tampere
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Founded 1925 as private Civic College in Helsinki, became School of Social Sciences 1930 and transferred to Tampere 1960. Formerly known as Yhteiskunnallinen korkeakoulu. Acquired present status and title 1966. An autonomous institution until August 1974, financed by the State 75%, by the city of Tampere 20%, and by student fees 5%. Subsequently under the supervision of the Ministry of Education and entirely financed by the State.
Funding:
Public
Accreditation:
Ministry of Education and Culture
Grades 3
Languages 2
Divisions 11
- Computer CentreFields of study: Computer Science
- Medicine School
- Biomedical Technology Institute
- Social Sciences Research DivisionFields of study: Social Sciences
- Communication, Media and Theatre School
- Education School
- Health Sciences School
- Information Sciences School
- Language, Translation and Literary Studies School
- Management School
- Social Sciences and Humanities School
Requirements
- Admission details: Secondary school certificate (ylioppilastutkinto) or foreign equivalent, and entrance examination
