The University of Helsinki (Finnish: Helsingin yliopisto, Swedish: Helsingfors universitet, Latin: Universitas Helsingiensis, abridged UH) is a college situated in Helsinki, Finland since 1829, however was established in the city of Turku (in Swedish Åbo) in 1640 as the Royal Academy of Turku, around then part of the Swedish Empire. It is the most established and biggest college in Finland with the vastest scope of controls accessible. Around 36,500 understudies are as of now selected in the degree projects of the college spread crosswise over 11 resources and 11 research organizations.
As of August 1, 2005, the University conforms to the guidelines of the far reaching Bologna Process and offers Bachelor, Master, Licenciate, and Doctoral degrees. Admission to degree projects is typically dictated by placement tests, on account of four year certifications, and by earlier degree results, on account of expert and postgraduate degrees. Passage is especially specific (around 15% of the yearly candidates are conceded). It has been positioned a main 100 college on the planet as indicated by the 2015 ARWU, QS and THE rankings.
The college is bilingual, with educating gave both in Finnish and Swedish. Educating in English is broad all through the college at Master, Licentiate, and Doctoral levels, making it an accepted third dialect of guideline.
Staying consistent with its customarily solid Humboldtian ethos, the University of Helsinki places overwhelming accentuation on fantastic instructing and research of a top global standard. It is an individual from different conspicuous worldwide college systems, for example, Europaeum, UNICA, the Utrecht Network, and is an establishing individual from the League of European Research Universities.
Substance [hide]
1 History
1.1 Royal Academy of Åbo 1640–1828
1.2 Imperial Alexander University in Finland 1828–1919
1.3 University of Helsinki 1919–present
2 Organization
2.1 Faculties
3 Academics
3.1 University rankings
3.2 International Master's Degree Programs
3.3 Research
4 Campuses
4.1 City Center Campus
4.2 Kumpula Campus
4.3 Meilahti Campus
4.4 Viikki Campus
5 Libraries and exhibition halls
5.1 The National Library of Finland
5.2 The Helsinki University Main Library
5.3 The Helsinki University Museum
5.4 Finnish Museum of Natural History
6 Student life
6.1 Student Union
6.2 Student countries
7 Notable graduated class, workforce, and staff
8 Rectors
9 See too
10 Notes and references
11 External connections
Regal Academy of Åbo 1640–1828[edit]
Primary article: Royal Academy of Turku
The primary antecedent of the college, The Cathedral School of Åbo, was probably established in 1276 for training of young men to end up workers of the Church. As the college was established in 1640 by Queen Christina of Sweden (1626–1689) in Turku (Sw. Åbo), as the Åbo Kungliga Akademi (Latin: Regia Academia Aboensis), the senior part of the school framed the center of the new University, while the lesser year courses shaped a punctuation school. It was the third college established in the Swedish Empire, taking after Uppsala University and the Academia Gustaviana in Dorpat (antecedent to the University of Tartu in Estonia).
Supreme Alexander University in Finland 1828–1919[edit]
The second time of the University's history covers the period when Finland was a Grand Duchy of the Russian Empire, from 1809 to 1917. As Finland turned out to be a piece of the Russian Empire in 1809, Emperor Alexander I extended the University and designated significant assets to it. Taking after the Great Fire of Turku in 1827, advanced education inside the nation was moved to Helsinki, the new managerial heart of the Grand Duchy, in 1828, and renamed the Imperial Alexander University in Finland out of appreciation for the late sponsor of the University. In the capital the essential undertaking of the University was to instruct the Grand Duchy's government workers.
The University turned into a group subscribing to the new Humboldtian beliefs of science and society, considering humankind and its living surroundings by method for experimental strategies. The new statutes of the University instituted in 1828 characterized the assignment of the University as advancing the advancement of "the Sciences and Humanities inside Finland and, besides, instructing the adolescent for the administration of the Emperor and the Fatherland".
The Alexander University was a focal point of national life that advanced the introduction of a free Finnish State and the improvement of Finnish personality. The considerable men of nineteenth century Finland, Johan Vilhelm Snellman, Johan Ludvig Runeberg, Elias Lönnrot and Zachris Topelius, were all required in the exercises of the University. The University turned into a noteworthy focal point of Finnish social, political, and lawful life in nineteenth century Finland, and turned into a surprising primum versatile of the patriot and liberal social developments, political gatherings, and understudy associations.....
In the nineteenth century college research changed from being gathering focused to being test, experimental, and diagnostic. The more logical methodology of the college prompted specialization and made new teaches. As the logical controls created, Finland got perpetually academic information and exceedingly instructed individuals, some of whom entered quickly developing industry or the legislature.
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