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13.2.2017 | Studies

Sustainability in Project Management weekend at TUAS!

TUAS fellow Prof. Gilbert Silvius and 13 of his project management students from Hogeschool Utrecht (HU) visited TUAS the past weekend.

10.2.2017 | Studies

New additions to the number of international Student Ambassadors

Congratulations to all new student ambassadors of South-West Coast! Last year, 11 international Student Ambassadors were chosen to promote South-West Finland across the world.

27.1.2017 | Turku UAS

Joint application to English-language Bachelor’s degree programmes over – even with a fee, the education attracted applicants

Joint application to foreign-language Bachelor’s degree programmes ended on Wednesday 25 January. Turku University of Applied Sciences offered three Bachelor’s degree programmes conducted in English, in the fields of engineering, business and health and well-being.

24.1.2017 | Turku UAS

Health Campus Turku inspires innovation

Health Campus Turku will provide new cooperation opportunities between the different expert groups in the fields of social and health care. It creates a joint innovation platform for top research and education, and for the structures of the administration. Vice Rector Juhani Soini started as the new Chair of the campus at the beginning of 2017.

13.1.2017 | Turku UAS

Reforming the education ensures the competitiveness of industry

The export industry, the engine of the Finnish economy, needs more competent engineers. The education should be quickly renewed with both short- and long-term solutions. The aim of Turku University of Applied Sciences is to double the volume of its engineering education to be able to meet this need.

11.1.2017 | Turku UAS

Application period to English-language programmes started

Joint application to the degree programmes conducted in English started on 10 January 2017. The application period ends on 25 January at 15:00.

16.12.2016 | Research, Development and Innovation

A Large Scale Pilot funding by the European Commission within the H2020 framework starts in January 2017

Finland is involved in the ACTIVAGE project, which promotes the well-being of older adults. The project starts in January 2017 and is one of the European spearhead projects which are focused on the utilization of the Internet of Things (IoT) technology in the treatment of the elderly.

15.12.2016 | Turku UAS

Thank you for the good cooperation in 2016

The fast-paced year 2016 at Turku University of Applied Sciences has almost come to an end. I would like to thank all our cooperation partners for the active development, which has been in demand in the positive structural change of our region.

13.12.2016 | Studies

An idea on textile recycling convinced at Slush

A team of students from TUAS and the University of Turku convinced the jury of the Reboot Finland Pitching Awards contest, which was organized at Slush. The idea on mushrooms and leather, which utilizes waste textiles as a substrate, took them to the top three.

12.12.2016 | Studies

The first YouthSpeak Forum in Finland

The first YouthSpeak Forum in Finland was organized on the 17th of November in Helsinki.