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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.
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.
UNIVERSITY OF OULU
• Founded in 1958
• 6 faculties
• 15 700 students
• 3 154 employees
• Total funding 237 M€
UNIVERSITY OF OULU IN 2012
• Master’s degrees 1315
• Doctoral degrees 123
• Publications 3214
-
Scientific publications 2350
• 57 invention disclosures,
4 patent applications
PERSONNEL
Professors
251
8%
Other
personnel
718
23 %
Support
personnel
568
18 %
Teaching and
Research
personnel
1617
51 %
Personnel of the Teacher
Training School are not
included in these figures
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
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367
881
460
8
foreign teachers and researchers
foreign basic and postgraduate degree students
exchange students
FiDiPro professors
ORGANISATION
UNIVERSITY COLLEGIUM
UNIVERSITY BOARD
Chairman Juha Jaako
Chairman Hans Söderlund
ADMINISTRATION
RECTOR
Vice Rector for Research
Vice Rector for Education
Administrative Director Essi Kiuru
Lauri Lajunen
Taina Pihlajaniemi
Olli Silvén
MANAGEMENT GROUP
RESEARCH COUNCIL
EDUCATION COUNCIL
COOPERATION CENTRES
AND PROGRAMS
MULTIDISCIPLINARY
RESEARCH CENTRES
FACULTIES
Faculty of Humanities
UNIVERSITY OF OULU
GRADUATE SCHOOL
CEE
Biocenter Oulu
Faculty of Education
Doctoral programmes
Kajaani University
Consortium
CEMIS
Eudaimonia
Faculty of Science
Intl. Master’s programmes
Library
CHT
Infotech
Faculty of Medicine
Laboratory Animal Centre
CIE
Thule Institute
Oulu Business School
Center for Microscopy and
Nanotechnology
MAI
Faculty of Technology
PrintoCent
SEPARATE DEPARTMENTS
Oulu Southern Institute
UNITS
RESEARCH UNITS
Departments
CERH
Divisions
CWC
ECM
Giellagas Institute
Child Language Research Center
Oulu Mining School
Sodankylä Geophysical Observatory
Steel Research Center
Center for
Complementary Education
LINNANMAA CAMPUS
KONTINKANGAS CAMPUS
KAJAANI UNIVERSITY CONSORTIUM CAMPUS
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
VISION 2020
Attractive and
productive science university
Frontrunner in innovational activities
STRATEGIC AIMS
Internationally strong
scientific profile
Active partnership
and influence
Creative community
and strong economy
OPERATION PRINCIPLES
Pioneering
Partnership
Communality
CHOICES AND MEANS
Research actions
programme
Education actions
programme
Entrepreneurial knowledge
Action programme supporting
the operational requirements
Internationalization programme
MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH
• Humanities
• Education
• Science
• Medicine
• Dentistry
• Health Sciences
• Economics and
Business Administration
• Technology
• Research in 70
fields of science
• Four research focus areas and
four development areas
SCIENTIFIC PROFILE
The University of Oulu
researches people and cultures
in a changing environment, as
well as the opportunities that
new technology provides for
improving the well-being of
people and the environment.
The University of Oulu
is an expert in northerness.
SCIENTIFIC PROFILE
ENVIRONMENT
Environment,
natural resources
and materials
Mining and
mountain
industry
Steel
research
Architecture
HUMANS
Biosciences and
health
Cultural identity
and interaction
Business and
economy
Research based
teacher education
TECHNOLOGY
Information
technology
ENVIRONMENT
HUMANS
Environment, natural
resources and materials
Biosciences and health
• Environmental issues, natural
resources and energy economy
• Mining and mountain industry
• Materials science, properties
and behaviour of matter,
catalysts and material
innovations
• Modelling and
computational science
Cultural identity and interaction
Mining and mountain industry
Steel research
• Production of new steels,
development and optimisation
of properties
Architecture
•
•
•
•
Cell-extracellular matrix research
Cardiovascular disease research
Enzyme structure and metabolic research
Genes and the environment
• Intercultural interaction
• Language, education and interaction
Research based teacher education
• 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
TECHNOLOGY
Information technology
• Machine vision and ubiquitous
computing technologies
• Wireless communications
• High-speed electronics and
photonics
• Biomedical engineering
• Information systems and
software
RESEARCH ECOSYSTEM
INNOVATION
ALLIANCE
RESEARCH
ENVIRONMENTS
RESEARCH
AREAS
FOCUS AREAS
DEVELOPMENT
AREAS
CEE
MAI, CHT
CIE, Printocent
Thule, SGO, Lynet,
CASR, Oulu Mining
school, LuTK, TTK
Biocenter, Giellagas, CERH,
Eudaimonia, ECM, CLRC,
HuTK, KTK, LTK, TaTK
Infotech, CWC, TTK,
Welltech Oulu
ENVIRONMENT
HUMANS
TECHNOLOGY
Environment, natural
resources and
materials
Biosciences and health
Information
technology
Mining and
mountain industry
Research based
teacher education
Steel research
Business and economy
Cultural identity
and interaction
OULU INNOVATION ALLIANCE
Management
group
Working committee
City of
Oulu
OAMK
University
of Oulu
Technopolis
VTT
Innovation Centers of Excellence
Centre for
Environment
and Energy
CEE
Centre of
Excellence in
Health and
Technology
CHT
Center of
Internet
Excellence
CIE
Martti
Ahtisaari
Institute
MAI
Center of
Printed
Intelligence
PrintoCent
SPECIALIZATION AREAS
students
Humanities
Education
Science
Medicine
Dentistry
Health Sciences
Econimics and Business
Administration
Technology
Degree programmes
Intl. master’s programmes
Finnish master’s programmes
2
1
3
1
185
858
669
131
337
379
1 749
3 802
50
18
6
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
STUDENTS 2007-2012
18000
16486
16000
15775
15661
15880
15864
15706
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
14000
12000
10000
8000
6000
4000
2000
0
2007
COMPLETED MASTER’S DEGREES
2007–2012
1932*
2000
1800
1600
1400
1452
1342
1314
1315
2011
2012
1108
1200
1000
800
600
400
200
0
2007
2008
2009
2010
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COMPLETED DOCTORAL DEGREES
2007–2012
200
182
180
154
160
140
130
120
141
123
123
100
80
60
40
20
0
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
INCOMING EXCHANGE STUDENTS
Top countries
France
Germany
Spain
Italy
Czech Rep.
Korea
Russia
USA
Singapore
Austria
Japan
Belgium
Brazil
Hungary
Lithuania
67
66
51
33
21
18
17
13
13
12
12
11
10
Total 460
10
10
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
OUTGOING EXCHANGE STUDENTS
Top countries
Germany
57
USA
36
Sweden
28
Spain
26
Britain
23
France
18
China
13
Czech Rep.
13
Indonesia
13
Japan
12
Austria
11
Australia
Total 360
10
0
10
20
30
40
50
60