University of Oulu

The University of Oulu is a multidisciplinary institution located in northern Finland. With a vibrant community of 14,000 students and nearly 4,000 dedicated employees, the University of Oulu stands as an international beacon of scientific excellence and innovation.

Mission and Vision

Our Northern Handprint is Global. At the University of Oulu, we are committed to creating new scientific knowledge through rigorous research and providing research-based education to build a more sustainable, intelligent, and humane world. Our northern scientific community is dedicated to making a global impact and accelerating innovations that benefit society at large.

Research and Education

As an international leader in our profiling research fields, the University of Oulu offers a wide range of scientific disciplines and is a frontrunner in interdisciplinary cooperation. We strive to address global challenges with our multi- and interdisciplinary expertise, focusing on critical areas such as:

• Mitigating climate change and safeguarding biodiversity
• Building a resilient and secure society
• Enhancing human health and well-being
• Leveraging digitalisation, artificial intelligence, and data to serve humanity

Global Impact

The University of Oulu is shaping the future through groundbreaking research, innovative education, and a commitment to global collaboration. Our efforts are directed towards creating a significant impact within the European Union and beyond, positioning us as a strong research organisation dedicated to addressing the world's most pressing challenges.

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