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19.5.2022 | Front page

Turku UAS receives quality label from audit

Turku University of Applied Sciences has passed the audit conducted by the Finnish Education Evaluation Centre (FINEEC). Turku UAS is found to be a strong and effective regional operator.

17.5.2022 | Turku UAS Front page Research, Development and Innovation

Turku University of Applied Sciences’ innovation increases the charging efficiency of electric car batteries – a small part simplifies assembly and can lower the price of electric cars

Better thermal management of the prismatic battery cell speeds up charging in both cold and hot conditions and extends battery life over long distances.

6.5.2022 | Front page

Collaboration in Turku higher education – the Study in Turku network helps international students to enjoy themselves in Turku

The city of Turku and the higher education institutions in the area consider it important that the international students enjoy their stay in Turku. When international students feel at home in Turku, they are more likely to return to the banks of Aurajoki river – or even to stay to live in the city after they have graduated.

6.5.2022 | Front page

Anett Csuhai from Hungary: spreading the word on lower back health and praising Turku UAS

Let us start this article with a quick check up: do you spend majority of your day working or studying in a seated position? Do you ever suffer from lower back pain? If so, you are not alone.

28.4.2022 | Events Front page

MO(VE)MENTS-screening

MO(VE)MENTS on mediataiteen screening, jossa esitetään mediataideteoksia Turun AMK:n Taideakatemian alumneilta.

27.4.2022 | Front page

Collaboration in Turku higher education – from neighbourhood culture to international cultural collaboration

”Art and culture are doing well in Turku. A strong tradition of collaboration between cultural institutions is an important prerequisite – and higher education in Turku plays an important and self-evident role in it”, says Eero Linjama from Culture Campus Turku.

25.4.2022 | Front page

International week’s webinar brings together experts and students in the field of health and well-being

Turku UAS International week 2022 is organized from the 26th to the 28th of April by the Faculty of Health and Well-being. The event is organized entirely as a webinar.

21.4.2022 | Alumni stories

Nominate the Alumnus or Alumna of Year 2022!

A Turku UAS graduate who performs pioneering, socially impactful and excellent work in his field and plays a role in promoting the interaction between working life and the higher education institution shall be named Alumnus or Alumna of the Year. Propose an alumnus or alumna by May 31, 2022.

8.4.2022 | Turku UAS Studies Front page

In the future, Turku University of Applied Sciences will award electronic degree certificates

Starting from 2 May 2022, Turku University of Applied Sciences will introduce an electronic degree certificate. The renewal responds to the challenge of digitalization and improves the reliability of certificates.

1.4.2022 | Turku UAS Front page Sustainable developent

Turku University of Applied Sciences participates in the work against racism

Turku UAS participates in the I Am Antiracist campaign by the Ministry of Justice and the Non-Discrimination Ombudsman. The idea behind the campaign is that every individual and organization can carry out anti-racism in their own everyday activities and lives. Turku UAS supports actions against racism with its activities.