Tampere University is a multidisclipinary public university located in the city of Tampere, Finland. It is the second largest university in the country by student enrollment. The university was established on January 1, 2019, as a merger between the former University of Tampere and Tampere University of Technology
Tampere University
Tampere, Finland
Kalevantie 4, 33100 Tampere, Finland.
Korkeakoulunkatu 7, 33720 Tampere.
Course Details
This program focuses on the design and development of complex software systems, cloud computing, and modern web architectures. Students learn to build scalable, secure, and user-centric digital solutions. The curriculum emphasizes agile methodologies, DevOps, and full-stack development, preparing graduates for senior roles in the global tech industry.
| Total Subjects | 10–12 courses + 1 Master's Thesis |
|---|---|
| Total Credits | 120 ECTS |
| Intake | August (Application period in January) |
| English Proficiency Level | Bachelor with CGPA 2.75 out of 4.0; IELTS overall 6.5 (min 5.5 in writing); PTE 62. |
| Duration | 2 Years |
This program explores the intersection of architectural design and environmental responsibility. It focuses on carbon-neutral construction, urban ecology, and the renovation of historical structures. Students engage in design studios that tackle real-world urban challenges, utilizing sustainable materials and energy-efficient building technologies.
| Total Subjects | 6–8 Studio Modules + Theory Electives + 1 Master's Thesis |
|---|---|
| Total Credits | 120 ECTS |
| Intake | August |
| English Proficiency Level | Bachelor in Architecture with CGPA 2.75/4.0; Portfolio required; IELTS overall 6.5; PTE 62 |
| Duration | 2 Years |
This track provides expertise in industrial automation, robotics, and cyber-physical systems. Students learn about machine learning for robotics, control systems, and the integration of AI into manufacturing processes. The program features extensive lab work in world-class facilities like the Remote and Autonomous Machines (RAM) lab.
| Total Subjects | 9 courses + 2 Research Projects + 1 Master's Thesis |
|---|---|
| Total Credits | 120 ECTS |
| Intake | August |
| English Proficiency Level | Bachelor in Engineering with CGPA 2.75 out of 4.0; IELTS overall 6.5; PTE 62. |
| Duration | 2 Years |
This unique multidisciplinary program focuses on leading transitions toward more sustainable societies. It combines business studies with administrative and political sciences. Students develop the skills to manage complex organizational changes, promote social responsibility, and navigate the challenges of the green transition.
| Total Subjects | 8 Core Modules + Leadership Workshops + 1 Master's Thesis |
|---|---|
| Total Credits | 120 ECTS |
| Intake | August |
| English Proficiency Level | Bachelor in Business/Social Sciences; CGPA 2.75/4.0; IELTS overall 6.5; PTE 62. |
| Duration | 2 Years |
About TAU!
Why Study in TAU?
Tampere University is one of the most multidisciplinary universities in Finland, created through a unique merger of technology and social sciences. Located in Finland’s most popular student city, the university is a pioneer in “Human-Centered Technology” and sustainable urban development. With a vibrant startup ecosystem, cutting-edge research facilities, and a strong emphasis on collaboration between students and professors, Tampere offers an education that is both academically rigorous and professionally relevant. It is the perfect destination for those who want to combine a high-tech career with a high quality of life in a city surrounded by stunning lakes and nature.
