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Turun ammattikorkeakoulu

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world rank  1940

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Overview

Turun ammattikorkeakoulu (Turku University of Applied Sciences) 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 branch campuses in Salo, Loimaa and Uusikaupunki. Founded in 1996, Turun ammattikorkeakoulu (TUAS) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Opetus- ja kulttuuriministeriö. TUAS offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details or use the website search engine below. This 30-year-old Finnish higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate is 20-29%. This places it among a very selective. International students are welcome to apply. TUAS also offers several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, and administrative services.

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Control

Turun ammattikorkeakoulu's Control Typepublic

Entity

Turun ammattikorkeakoulu's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Turun ammattikorkeakoulu' Size by Total Enrollmentmedium-sized

Selectivity

Turun ammattikorkeakoulu's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratevery selective

Identity

Name
Name (English) Turku University of Applied Sciences
Name (Non Latin) n.a.
Acronym TUAS
Founded 1996
Motto Unlimited opportunities!
Colours Blue and yellow
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Location

Address Joukahaisenkatu 3 A
Turku
20520 Southwest Finland
Finland
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Turun ammattikorkeakoulu Phone Number (2) 263 350
Turun ammattikorkeakoulu Fax Number (2) 2633 5791
Other locations Salo, Loimaa and Uusikaupunki

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Website

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Turku University of Applied Sciences's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Turun ammattikorkeakoulu is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Opetus- ja kulttuuriministeriö

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1992


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Turun ammattikorkeakoulu Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Turun ammattikorkeakoulu is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Turun ammattikorkeakoulu's academic range and degree level offering.



Turun ammattikorkeakoulu: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes
L&C
B&S Yes Yes
M&H Yes Yes
S&T Yes Yes
Eng Yes Yes

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Programs and Courses

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Tuition Fees

Turun ammattikorkeakoulu Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Turun ammattikorkeakoulu categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Turun ammattikorkeakoulu.



Turun ammattikorkeakoulu: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)
International
students		 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Turun ammattikorkeakoulu Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Turun ammattikorkeakoulu website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

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Turun ammattikorkeakoulu's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Turun ammattikorkeakoulu is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Turun ammattikorkeakoulu's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Turun ammattikorkeakoulu has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Turun ammattikorkeakoulu's acceptance rate ranges from 20 to 29%, making it a very selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Turun ammattikorkeakoulu's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Turun ammattikorkeakoulu's Admission Office Admission Office

Joukahaisenkatu 3, A-Wing
Turku 20520
(2) 263 350


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Size and Profile

Turun ammattikorkeakoulu Size and Profile


Turun ammattikorkeakoulu's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Turun ammattikorkeakoulu has a student enrollment ranging from 9,000 to 9,999, making it a medium-sized institution.


Turun ammattikorkeakoulu's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Turun ammattikorkeakoulu's academic staff ranges from 400 to 499 members.


Turun ammattikorkeakoulu's Control Type Control Type

Turun ammattikorkeakoulu is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


Turun ammattikorkeakoulu's Entity Type Entity Type

Turun ammattikorkeakoulu is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Turun ammattikorkeakoulu's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Turun ammattikorkeakoulu's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


Turun ammattikorkeakoulu's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Turun ammattikorkeakoulu adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Turun ammattikorkeakoulu's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Turun ammattikorkeakoulu is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

Turun ammattikorkeakoulu Facilities


Turun ammattikorkeakoulu's Library University Library

Yes Visit Turun ammattikorkeakoulu's Library


Turun ammattikorkeakoulu's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Turun ammattikorkeakoulu's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Turun ammattikorkeakoulu's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Turun ammattikorkeakoulu Services


Turun ammattikorkeakoulu's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Turun ammattikorkeakoulu's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Turun ammattikorkeakoulu's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Turun ammattikorkeakoulu's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Turun ammattikorkeakoulu's Career Services Career Services

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Academic Structure

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Memberships and Affiliations

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Turun ammattikorkeakoulu public or private?

Turun ammattikorkeakoulu is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is Turun ammattikorkeakoulu profit or non-profit?

Turun ammattikorkeakoulu is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Turun ammattikorkeakoulu in terms of enrollment?

Turun ammattikorkeakoulu has a student enrollment ranging from 9,000 to 9,999, making it a medium-sized institution.

What is the size of Turun ammattikorkeakoulu in terms of academic staff?

Turun ammattikorkeakoulu's academic staff ranges from 400 to 499 members.

Is Turun ammattikorkeakoulu a coeducational institution?

Turun ammattikorkeakoulu is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Turun ammattikorkeakoulu use?

Turun ammattikorkeakoulu adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is Turun ammattikorkeakoulu affiliated with?

None.

Does Turun ammattikorkeakoulu admit international students?

Yes.

What is Turun ammattikorkeakoulu's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Turun ammattikorkeakoulu's acceptance rate ranges from 20 to 29%, making it a very selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.

How much does it cost to attend Turun ammattikorkeakoulu TUAS?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro). International students: 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Turun ammattikorkeakoulu TUAS located?

Turun ammattikorkeakoulu is located in Turku, Southwest Finland, Finland. Address: Joukahaisenkatu 3 A.

Is Turun ammattikorkeakoulu TUAS accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Turun ammattikorkeakoulu is accredited by Opetus- ja kulttuuriministeriö (since 1992).

Does Turun ammattikorkeakoulu offer financial aid?

Not reported

Does Turun ammattikorkeakoulu offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does Turun ammattikorkeakoulu have a university library?

Yes

Does Turun ammattikorkeakoulu provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does Turun ammattikorkeakoulu have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Turun ammattikorkeakoulu offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Turun ammattikorkeakoulu offer career services?

Not reported

Does Turun ammattikorkeakoulu offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does Turun ammattikorkeakoulu have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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