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Faculties and units

Our university has seven faculties. This page gives you direct links to the faculties and their units. In addition, you can find information on our support services.

Faculties

Faculty of Built Environment

Faculty of Education and Culture

Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences

Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences

Faculty of Management and Business

Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology

Faculty of Social Sciences

Support Services

Education and Continuous Learning

Education and Learning
Director Jukka Mäkinen

Student Services and Admissions
Head of Unit Kaisa Keskitalo

International Education and Integration
Head of Unit Joanna Kumpula

Services for Educational Leadership
Head of Unit Kati Toikkanen

Support Services for Teachers and Study Guidance, TLC
Head of Unit Sari Mäkelä

Faculty-level Study Services, Units A and B
Head of Unit Marjo Ahlberg (A)
Head of Unit Leena Wilkman (B)

Continuous Learning Services
Director Anne Gustafsson-Pesonen

Research Support

Research and Innovation Services
Director Pauli Kuosmanen

  • Preaward team, Research Funding Manager Tuukka Pöyry, preaward [at] tuni.fi (preaward[at]tuni[dot]fi)
  • Postaward team, Research Funding Manager Sonja Kokkonen, postaward [at] tuni.fi (postaward[at]tuni[dot]fi)
  • Research Development, Head of Unit Anu Juslin
  • Innovation Services, Head of Unit Juho Väisänen
  • Partnerships, Head of Unit Pasi Vakaslahti

Doctoral School
Research Director Pirjo Nikander

Finnish Social Science Data Archive
Director Helena Laaksonen

University Services

HR Services
Director Tiina Huttunen

Financial Services
Director of Finance Patrik Marjamaa
talous.tau [at] tuni.fi (talous[dot]tau[at]tuni[dot]fi)

Operations Management and Administrative Services
Director Sari Saastamoinen

Communications and Marketing
Director Anna-Maria Maunu

Information and Digitalisation

IT Services
Chief Information Officer Jussi-Pekka Pispa
it-helpdesk [at] tuni.fi (it-helpdesk[at]tuni[dot]fi)

University Library
Director Riitta Lähdemäki

The top management of Tampere University is made up of the Board, President and Vice Presidents, Academic Board and Deans

The infographic shows the structure of the university organisation, which is opened in the caption.
The research and teaching activities at Tampere University are undertaken by 7 faculties which comprise a total of 23 units. Support services for the University are provided or procured by a service organization which consists of 11 units which are organized into 4 service divisions. The service divisions are led by the President and Vice Presidents. The faculties are led by deans.