Overview
Åbo Akademi (Åbo Akademi University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Turku, Southwest Finland, Finland. This institution also has a branch campus in Vaasa. Founded in 1918, Åbo Akademi (ÅAU) is a coeducational institution officially recognized by the Opetus- ja kulttuuriministeriö. ÅAU provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, including bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. This 108-year-old Finnish higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply. ÅAU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, and administrative services.
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| Name (English) | Åbo Akademi University |
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| Name | Åbo Akademi |
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| Acronym | ÅAU |
| Founded | 1918 |
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| Colours | Red and yellow |
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| Address | Domkyrkotorget 3 Turku 20500 Southwest Finland Finland |
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| Other locations | Vaasa |
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