Tampere University is dedicated to addressing the pressing challenges of our era by merging research and education across technology, health, and society. Our mission is to generate innovative solutions that contribute to societal advancement and well-being. Established on January 1, 2019, through the merger of the University of Tampere and Tampere University of Technology, Tampere University builds upon a rich legacy of academic excellence. 

Educational Approach

Tampere University offers a comprehensive array of undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral programs across various disciplines. Our educational philosophy emphasizes research-led teaching, critical thinking, and practical application. We are committed to providing students with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in their chosen fields and to contribute meaningfully to society.

Campus and Facilities

The university operates across multiple campuses in Tampere:​

• City Centre Campus: Located in the heart of Tampere, this campus hosts faculties such as Management and Business, Education and Culture, and Social Sciences.​

• Hervanta Campus: Situated in the Hervanta district, this campus is home to engineering and natural sciences, featuring state-of-the-art laboratories and research centers.​

• Kauppi Campus: Adjacent to Tampere University Hospital, this campus focuses on medicine and health technology, fostering close collaboration between medical education and clinical practice.​

Each campus is equipped with modern facilities, including advanced research laboratories, comprehensive libraries, and collaborative spaces designed to support an innovative learning environment.