Exchange Programme Fact Sheet City centre, Hervanta and Kauppi campuses, spring semester 2021 International Mobility Services • Full name of the institution: Tampere University • Erasmus+ code: SF TAMPERE17 • Contact us: [email protected] • Exchange coordinators: www.tuni.fi/en/about-us/international-mobility-services • Application instructions: www.tuni.fi/exchange • Student’s Guide: www.tuni.fi/studentsguide/tau-exchange • Mailing address: International Mobility Services, 33014 Tampere University • Visiting address: Kalevantie 4, 33100 Tampere • University merger: University of Tampere (UTA) merged with Tampere University of Technology (TUT) creating a new Tampere University in January 2019. Please note that @tut.fi and @uta.fi email addresses are not in use anymore; Tampere University of Applied Sciences (TAMK) is a separate higher education institution and not a part of the university Application and nomination deadlines Autumn semester 2020 (Aug-Dec) Spring semester 2021 (Jan-May) • Nominations by 15 April Nominations by 30 September • Application deadline: 30 April Application deadline: 15 October We only accept online nominations. The link to the online application form will be sent to the nominated students by email. Campuses at Tampere University Tampere University has three campuses: in the city centre, Hervanta and Kauppi in Tampere. The city centre campus in the city centre is a hub for education, business and management studies, natural sciences, life sciences, politics, communication and social sciences. Hervanta campus and the surrounding area constitute a major technology hub and is a main campus for engineering students. The Kauppi campus is located near the Tampere University Hospital is the home base for medicine and health sciences. Read more: Campuses at Tampere University Language requirements, courses and restrictions The required level of knowledge of English is B2, however, in the Degree Programme in Languages, Specialisation in English Language, the required level of English is C1. For more details and exceptions, please see the How to apply instructions. Exchange students can choose courses from different faculties according to their own interests, if they meet the course prerequisites. However, exchange students are expected to select most of their courses from the hosting degree programme and campus. Some subject areas, such as medicine, theatre arts and architecture are not open for exchange students unless otherwise specified in the exchange agreement. Student’s Guide for incoming exchange students More information about the academic system, grading, student housing, living costs, Welcome Week and our tutoring programme is available at: www.tuni.fi/studentsguide/tau-exchange. Human Potential Unlimited. www.tuni.fi/exchange .