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In all its activities, the University of Oulu strives for excellent quality, performance and attractiveness. Our research strength areas reach top-level in the world and our diversified education responds to different needs in changing society. As a result of the work in the university, opportunities for innovations and businesses arise.
1958
Year of foundation
14,400
students in 8 faculties
4,100
employees
65,000+
alumni
In the top 3% of the world´s universities
Ranked between 251 and 651 of the world´s universities. Read more about rankings.
Degrees in 2024: 3265
Lower degrees 1420
Higher degrees 1650
Doctoral degrees 195
International master´s programmes 23
International degree students 2040
Exchange students 837