Turku University of Applied Sciences
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 1992 |
| Rector | Juha Kettunen |
| Students | 9,500 |
| Location | Turku, Salo , |
| Website | www.turkuamk.fi |
Turku University of Applied Sciences (abbr. TUAS, Finnish Turun ammattikorkeakoulu) is a multidisciplinary higher education institution, located in the city of Turku in the Southwest Finland. The institute began operations as a temporary polytechnic in autumn 1992. At the moment, the establishment has approximately 9,500 students and 800 members of staff, making it one of the largest universities of applied sciences in Finland.
Before 2006-01-10, the institution carried the English name of Turku Polytechnic.
Campuses
Turku University of Applied Sciences has campuses in the following towns:
Fields of education
Turku University of Applied Sciences offers education in the following seven fields:
- Arts and Media
- Health Care, Sports and Social Services
- Natural Resources and the Environment
- Natural Sciences
- Social Sciences, Business and Administration
- Technology, Communication and Transport
- Tourism, Catering and Hospitality Management
External links
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