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The applications are now open to the Bachelor's Programme in Science for the admissions group 2*. Discover 10 good reasons to study with us and apply by 31 March 2021. Application period closes at 15:00 local Helsinki time. *You are in admissions group 2, if you have completed or will complete one of the following diplomas by summer 2021: Finnish matriculation examination, International Baccalaureate diploma, European Baccalaureate diploma, Reifeprüfung or Deutsches Internationales Abitur examination in Finland.

University of Helsinki posted on Facebook

The Academy of Finland granted us 28.6 million euros to strengthen our strategic profiling and research quality! 🙌 The three supported areas are: 🔹 Understanding the Human Brain 🔹 Helsinki Institute for Social Sciences and Humanities 🔹Interdisciplinary Research for Health and Wellbeing A total of €100 million was granted to 12 Finnish universities in this sixth profiling funding round.

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Doesn't Tvärminne Zoological Station look just magical? A marine station located at the entrance to the Gulf of Finland, Tvärminne serves as a centre for high quality biological research. In this photo from last week you can see sea smoke hovering in the bay near the station. 📸: Alf Norkko

University of Helsinki posted on Facebook

"In my favourite course, we're developing our own food product: chocolate pudding from fava beans." According to Ana Debel and Marianna Koivisto, the high-quality teaching that helps students gain skills both in scientific research and product development is one of the strengths of the Master's Programme in Food Sciences. The applications to our 35 International Master's Programmes close on Friday 15 Jan 2021 at 15:00 (UTC+2).

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There's a way to collect more and increasingly accurate information on air quality in urban areas. New findings can benefit, for example, urban planning and reduce health hazards associated with air pollution.

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Strawberry fields forever... At first, Kaiyue Qin came to Finland as an exchange student, but the quality of teaching prompted her to apply to the Master’s Programme in Agricultural Sciences. She ended up writing her dissertation on the cultivation of diploid strawberries as part of a research group. The applications are now open to our 35 International Master’s Programmes. Apply before 15 Jan 2021.

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Hector Sanchez thought he knew the ingredients of quality research, but his research process was shaken up when he entered the Master’s Programme in Intercultural Encounters. With the help of Indigenous scholars, he began to scrutinise himself and his role in research. The applications are now open to our 35 International Master’s Programmes. Apply before 15 Jan 2021.

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Developed by researchers, the Green Path route planner helps users avoid busy streets and still reach their destinations as quickly as possible. The recommendations are based on real-time air quality data and noise level measurements conducted throughout the city.