https://www.tuni.fi/enenhttps://tuni.fi/en/tau/news-and-events/doctor-register-tampere-universitys-conferment-doctoral-degrees-2027Tampere Universitys Ceremonial Conferment of Doctoral Degrees for all faculties will take place on 11–13 June 2027. Registration for the event will begin at 9.00 oclock on Thursday 1 October 2026.Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:52:18 +000074487 https://tuni.fi/en/tau/news-and-events/career-monitoring-surveys-launched-complete-survey-support-students-careerFinnish universities will launch their joint national career monitoring surveys on 1 October. Tampere University will send the survey to all alumni who graduated in 2021 with the degree of Master of Science Technology or Architecture, Master of Arts, Licentiate of Medicine or Bachelor of Education Early Childhood Education. A separate survey will be sent to all those who completed a doctoral degree in 2023.Wed, 30 Sep 2026 06:13:52 +000074466 https://tuni.fi/en/tau/news-and-events/tampere-university-fly-un-sustainable-development-goals-flagOn Friday, 25 September, SDG flags were raised on the Hervanta and City Centre campuses of Tampere University. Sustainable Development Goals Flag Day is a global flagraising campaign in support of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.Fri, 25 Sep 2026 09:20:33 +000074395 https://tuni.fi/en/tau/news-and-events/research-council-finland-awards-strategic-funding-public-mental-health-researchThe Strategic Research Council has awarded funding to four research consortia under its Public Mental Health Programme MIND. Tampere University will coordinate two of the funded consortia and participate as a partner in a further two. The projects aim to strengthen and promote public mental health in Finnish society.Thu, 10 Sep 2026 06:52:07 +000074013 https://tuni.fi/en/tau/news-and-events/president-keijo-hamalainen-opening-academic-year-freedom-research-must-beTampere University celebrated the opening of the academic year on the city centre campus on Wednesday 2 September. In his opening address, President Keijo Hämäläinen emphasised the role of universities in advancing knowledge, education, culture and societal renewal. He noted that the value placed on education and research should also be reflected in the funding decisions made by the Finnish Government. Thu, 03 Sep 2026 05:16:00 +000073662 https://tuni.fi/en/tampere-university-and-tamk-publish-sustainability-and-responsibility-reports-carbon-footprintTampere University and Tampere University of Applied Sciences TAMK have published their 2025 Sustainability and Responsibility Reports, outlining the results of their efforts to advance sustainability and responsible practices. While the reports identify areas requiring further development, they also highlight positive progress in several areas of sustainability.Thu, 27 Aug 2026 09:00:33 +000073715 https://tuni.fi/en/tau/news-and-events/finnish-research-impact-foundation-awards-funding-research-railway-wheelTampere University has received funding for two projects that aim to improve the early detection of railway wheel defects and enhance the resilience of satellite positioning through the use of low Earth orbit LEO satellites. Tue, 01 Sep 2026 11:28:47 +000073845 https://tuni.fi/en/tau/news-and-events/tampere-university-once-again-featured-shanghai-rankingTampere University has once again secured a place in the Academic Ranking of World Universities ARWU, commonly known as the Shanghai Ranking. The University achieved its highest score for research output. Compared with other major global university rankings, the Shanghai Ranking places the greatest emphasis on research performance.Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:55:35 +000073506 https://tuni.fi/en/tau/news-and-events/welcome-week-introduces-new-international-students-tampere-universityTampere Universitys Welcome Week for new international students takes place from 17 to 21 August. During the week, new students gain their first insight into university studies in Finland and get to know the University, its campuses and their fellow students.Mon, 17 Aug 2026 11:15:44 +000073441 https://tuni.fi/en/tampere-university-and-tamk-join-study-voucher-trial-offering-higher-education-young-people-withoutThe new study voucher system will be introduced on 5 August 2026. The voucher offers 30 study credits in higher education free of charge to young people who have graduated from upper secondary education but been unable to get a study place. At Tampere University and Tampere University of Applied Sciences TAMK the study voucher can be used, for example, for the basic studies of different subjects or route studies. A versatile package of teaching that develops the students study skills is also offered. Tue, 04 Aug 2026 07:13:38 +000073057