High quality research that really makes a difference

The research accomplished at the University of Tampere is scientifically of high quality. It is also nationally and internationally influential and interesting. A characteristic feature of the research is that the phenomena of society, health and well-being are approached from the perspective of numerous research areas.

The strengths of the University of Tampere are

• research on information, information technology and knowledge
• research on cities, the environment and the regions
• research on journalism and media
• research on change of society
• research on the individual and the health of the population