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State of Student Exchange Programs in Finland and especially at HUT. Bridge Engineering / Prof. A. Jutila, Dr Tech., Dr h.c. by Aarne Jutila Dr. Tech., Dr h.c. Professor of Bridge Engineering Helsinki University of Technology (HUT). assisted by Zdenek Vejpustek M. Sc., Ph.D. Student
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State of Student Exchange Programs in Finland and especially at HUT Bridge Engineering / Prof. A. Jutila, Dr Tech., Dr h.c. by Aarne Jutila Dr. Tech., Dr h.c. Professor of Bridge Engineering Helsinki University of Technology (HUT) assisted by Zdenek Vejpustek M. Sc., Ph.D. Student Brno / Helsinki
Contents Bridge Engineering / Prof. A. Jutila, Dr Tech., Dr h.c. • Introduction • Presentation of HUT • Presentation of the Department of Civil Eng. • Finnish higher education system • Accommodation, catering and life of exchange students • S/E statistics at HUT • Conclusion
Geographical Data Bridge Engineering / Prof. A. Jutila, Dr Tech., Dr h.c. Finland Helsinki HUT in Otaniemi, Espoo
Map of Otaniemi Areal view on the Campus Area
History of HUT Bridge Engineering / Prof. A. Jutila, Dr Tech., Dr h.c. • 1849 – founded as • technical school • 1908 - University • the 1950's and • 60's – University • moved from • Helsinki to Espoo
HUT in a Nutshell Bridge Engineering / Prof. A. Jutila, Dr Tech., Dr h.c. • Twelve faculties • 246 professors • 14 763 under- and • postgraduate students • (2002) • 940 Masters´ degrees • awarded and 195 • doctorates (2002)
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Bridge Engineering / Prof. A. Jutila, Dr Tech., Dr h.c. • 19 professors (2004) • 775+ 202 students • (2002) • 68Masters´ degrees • (2003) • 10 Licentiate and • doctors´ degrees • (2003)
Education Programs at the Department Bridge Engineering / Prof. A. Jutila, Dr Tech., Dr h.c. • Structural • Engineering • and Building • Technology • Civil and • Environmental • Engineering • +Testing • Facilities
Higher Engineering Education Bridge Engineering / Prof. A. Jutila, Dr Tech., Dr h.c. • Polytechnics • (Fachhochschule, • close contact with • working life) • Universities • (scientific basic, • research and • education based on it)
Five universities giveengineering education, but only two in Civil Engineering (HUT and TUT) Bridge Engineering / Prof. A. Jutila, Dr Tech., Dr h.c. • HUT (Helsinki) • TUT (Tampere) • LUT (Lappeenranta) • OU (Oulu) • ÅA (Turku)
Engineering Studies in the Universities Bridge Engineering / Prof. A. Jutila, Dr Tech., Dr h.c. • Bachelor of Science • Master of Science in Technology • Licentiate in Technology • Doctor of Technology (Dr Sci.)
System of Study at HUT Bridge Engineering / Prof. A. Jutila, Dr Tech., Dr h.c. • list of courses on • HUT home page • one course 1–15 • credits • registration for • examinations • through internet • grading scale 1-5
Accommodation and Catering Bridge Engineering / Prof. A. Jutila, Dr Tech., Dr h.c. • Accommodation • single room • 130 - 400 • Euro per month • Public catering • lunch 1.80 – 3.0 • Euro
Student Assistance Program Bridge Engineering / Prof. A. Jutila, Dr Tech., Dr h.c. • Orientation • week • Study • counselling • Tutoring • Students • organizations • Sports
Socrates /ErasmusStatistics Bridge Engineering / Prof. A. Jutila, Dr Tech., Dr h.c. • 97 students left • (HUT, 2003) • 143 students arrivals • (HUT, 2003) • 7 students left • (department of CE, 2003) • 10 arrivals • (department of CE, 2003)
Number of Erasmus Students at HUT Bridge Engineering / Prof. A. Jutila, Dr Tech., Dr h.c.
Cooperative Universities • Department of CE cooperates with several universities, especially in the following exchange programmes • Sokrates / Erasmus • Nordek / Nordplus • 2 parties agreements • ISEP Pictures: Advertisement of the University of Catania
Thank you for your kind attention Bridge Engineering / Prof. A. Jutila, Dr Tech., Dr h.c. See you at HUT some day? View from the appartment window of S/E student Zdenek Vejpustek, February 2004