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UNIVERSITY OF OULU

UNIVERSITY OF OULU. Creating innovation for the future. University of Oulu Creating innovation for the future. The University of Oulu is an international research and education community, whose mission is to advance new know-how, well-being and education for the future.

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UNIVERSITY OF OULU

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  1. UNIVERSITY OF OULU Creating innovation for the future

  2. University of OuluCreating innovation for the future The University of Oulu is an international research and education community, whose mission is to advance new know-how, well-being and education for the future. The six faculties, the many departments and the specialized research units of the University of Oulu create the foundation for multiscientific research, innovation and training of experts for demanding professional tasks.

  3. University of oulu • Founded in 1958 • 6 faculties • 15 700 students • 3 154 employees • Total funding 237 M€

  4. University of oulu in 2012 • Master’sdegrees 1315 • Doctoraldegrees 123 • Publications 3214 • Scientificpublications 2350 • 57 inventiondisclosures, 4 patentapplications

  5. PERSONNEL Personnel of the Teacher Training School are not included in these figures

  6. International activities • Functioning in international science networks is the foundation for the University’s renewal and development • Bilateral cooperation agreements with 53 foreign universities • Erasmus network: approx. 570 agreements and 333 partner universities in 31 countries • 1700 foreign employees and students - 367 foreign teachers and researchers - 881 foreign basic and postgraduate degree students- 460 exchange students - 8 FiDiPro professors

  7. organisation UNIVERSITY COLLEGIUM Chairman Juha Jaako UNIVERSITY BOARD Chairman Hans Söderlund ADMINISTRATION Administrative Director Essi Kiuru RECTOR Lauri Lajunen • Vice Rector for Research • Taina Pihlajaniemi Vice Rector for Education Olli Silvén MANAGEMENT GROUP RESEARCH COUNCIL EDUCATION COUNCIL SEPARATE DEPARTMENTS Kajaani UniversityConsortium Library LaboratoryAnimal Centre Center for Microscopy and Nanotechnology Oulu Southern Institute Center for ComplementaryEducation COOPERATION CENTRES AND PROGRAMS CEE CEMIS CHT CIE MAI PrintoCent MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH CENTRES Biocenter Oulu Eudaimonia Infotech Thule Institute FACULTIES Facultyof Humanities Faculty of Education Faculty of Science Faculty of Medicine Oulu Business School Faculty of Technology UNIVERSITY OF OULU GRADUATE SCHOOL Doctoralprogrammes Intl. Master’sprogrammes UNITS Departments Divisions RESEARCH UNITS CERH CWC ECM Giellagas Institute Child Language Research Center Oulu Mining School Sodankylä GeophysicalObservatory Steel Research Center

  8. Linnanmaa Campus

  9. Kontinkangas campus

  10. Kajaani UniversityConsortiumcampus

  11. Strategy 2012-2015 Mission The University promotes internationally high-level free research, education and culture, strengthens the knowhow that creates well-being, and assures the availability of highly qualified work force and researcher base in our sphere of influence. Vision The University of Oulu is an attractive science university with results, and holds a leading position in innovation activities. Values Communality, pioneering, partnership

  12. VISION 2020 Attractive andproductive science university Frontrunner in innovationalactivities STRATEGIC AIMS Internationallystrongscientificprofile Active partnershipand influence Creative community and strong economy OPERATION PRINCIPLES Pioneering Partnership Communality CHOICES AND MEANS Researchactionsprogramme Educationactionsprogramme Action programmesupporting the operationalrequirements Entrepreneurialknowledge Internationalization programme

  13. Multidisciplinaryresearch • Humanities • Education • Science • Medicine • Dentistry • Health Sciences • Economics and Business Administration • Technology • Research in 70 fields of science • Fourresearchfocusareas and fourdevelopmentareas

  14. Scientificprofile The University of Oulu researchespeople and cultures in a changingenvironment, as well as the opportunitiesthat new technologyprovides for improving the well-being of people and the environment. The University of Oulu is an expert in northerness.

  15. SCIENTIFIC PROFILE ENVIRONMENT HUMANS TECHNOLOGY Environment, natural resources and materials Cultural identityand interaction Information technology Biosciences and health Steel research Mining and mountain industry Research based teacher education Business and economy Architecture

  16. ENVIRONMENT HUMANS TECHNOLOGY • Biosciences and health • Cell-extracellularmatrixresearch • Cardiovasculardiseaseresearch • Enzymestructure and metabolicresearch • Genes and the environment • Culturalidentity and interaction • Interculturalinteraction • Language, education and interaction • Researchbasedteachereducation • Research on communication and interaction in learning and teaching • Globalisation and international teacher education • Business studies and economics • Business models, networks and relationships • Growth and corporate governence of the firm • Sustainable economic development • Environment, naturalresources and materials • Environmentalissues, naturalresources and energyeconomy • Mining and mountainindustry • Materials science, properties and behaviour of matter, catalysts and materialinnovations • Modelling and computational science • Mining and mountainindustry • Steel research • Production of new steels, development and optimisation of properties • Architecture • Informationtechnology • Machine vision and ubiquitouscomputingtechnologies • Wireless communications • High-speedelectronics and photonics • Biomedical engineering • Informationsystems and software

  17. RESEARCH ECOSYSTEM CEE MAI, CHT CIE, Printocent INNOVATION ALLIANCE Thule, SGO, Lynet, CASR, Oulu Mining school, LuTK, TTK Biocenter, Giellagas, CERH, Eudaimonia, ECM, CLRC, HuTK, KTK, LTK, TaTK Infotech, CWC, TTK, WelltechOulu RESEARCHENVIRONMENTS ENVIRONMENT HUMANS TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH AREAS Environment, natural resources and materials Biosciences and health Information technology FOCUS AREAS Culturalidentityand interaction Mining and mountainindustry Research basedteacher education DEVELOPMENT AREAS Business and economy Steel research

  18. OULU INNOVATION ALLIANCE Management group Working committee City of Oulu OAMK Universityof Oulu VTT Techno-polis • Innovation Centers of Excellence Centre of Excellence in Health and Technology CHT Center of Internet Excellence CIE Martti Ahtisaari Institute MAI Center of PrintedIntelligence PrintoCent Centre for Environment and Energy CEE

  19. Specialization areas students Humanities 2 185 Education 1 858 Science 3 669 Medicine 1 131 Dentistry 337 Health Sciences 379 Econimics and Business 1 749Administration Technology 3 802 Degreeprogrammes 50 Intl. master’sprogrammes 18 Finnishmaster’sprogrammes 6

  20. Extension school • Continuing training • Open University • Made-to-order education • Language and communication services • Development projects • Exchange and training coordination • Thesis and project cooperation • Alumni activities • Fundraising

  21. STUDENTS 2007-2012

  22. Completed master’s degrees2007–2012 * v. 2008 tutkintopiikki johtuu vanhan tutkintojärjestelmän siirtymäkauden päättymisestä useilla koulutusaloilla

  23. Completed doctoral degrees2007–2012

  24. Incoming exchange students Top countries Total 460

  25. Outgoing exchange students Top countries Total 360

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