University of Oulu – Working for a more sustainable, intelligent and humane world

The University of Oulu strives for excellent quality and high impact in all its activities. Our researchers publish several thousand scientific papers every year and new research-based start-ups arise yearly.

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The University of Oulu is open to everyone. Are you seeking to improve your knowledge and skills in work life, exploring new paths or searching for customized educational solutions for your organization? Check out the course offering and services of continuous learning.

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The university consists of eight faculties and many specialized research units. The highest decision-making body in the university is the Board. The Board decides on the central goals, strategy and direction of the university's operations and economy.

At the University of Oulu, we are building the future and addressing humanity's most pressing questions by generating knowledge and skills to tackle major global challenges. Global challenges steer our research, education and cooperation.

Sustainability and responsibility serve as the foundation for all our activities. We foster diversity and are committed to promoting equality.

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